Jean-Étienne Despréaux
Jean-Étienne Despréaux was a French poet, singer, playwright, actor, composer and dancer (1748–1820). He was born in Paris.
Also recorded as Jean-Etienne Despreaux
Jean-Étienne Despréaux

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- Born
- 1748 · Paris
- Died
- 1820 · Paris
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- poet · singer · playwright · actor · composer · dancer · ballet master
- Fields
- Danza
- Languages
- French
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Jean-Étienne Despréaux is recorded as poet, singer, playwright, actor and composer.
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1748
Jean-Étienne Despréaux was born in 1748 at Paris.
1820
Jean-Étienne Despréaux died in 1820 at Paris.
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