Joseph Méry

Joseph Méry (1797–1866) was a French journalist, poet and librettist.

Also recorded as Joseph Mery.

Joseph Méry in brief

Born
1797
Died
1866
Known for
journalist, poet, librettist, writer, playwright and novelist
Place of birth
Les Aygalades
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Overview

Recorded at birth as François Joseph Pierre Agnés Mery.

Born at Les Aygalades in 1797, died at Paris in 1866.

In detail

Joseph Méry studied at Lycée Thiers. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are theatre, tale and crime.

Membership is recorded of Académie de Marseille, SACD and Société des gens de lettres.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Joseph Méry”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1362359: Joseph Méry

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