Isaac de Benserade

Isaac de Benserade (1613–1691) was a French poet, playwright and librettist.

Also recorded as Isaac de Bensérade.

Isaac de Benserade in brief

Born
1613
Died
1691
Known for
poet,playwright,librettist,choreographer,writer
Place of birth
Lyons-la-Forêt

Overview

Born at Lyons-la-Forêt in 1613, died at Gentilly in 1691.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is literature, drama and libretto. The authority associates the name with erudite libertinism and Précieuses.

Positions recorded include seat 7 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française.

Works named in the authority record are Iphis et Iante.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q982037: Isaac de Benserade

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