Théodore Barrière
Théodore Barrière (1823 – 16 October 1877), French playwright, was born in Paris. He belonged to a family of map engravers which had long been connected with the war department, and spent nine years in that service himself. The success of a vaudeville he had performed at the Beaumarchais and which was immediately snapped up for the repertory of the Palais Royal, showed him his real vocation.
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Théodore Barrière
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- Full name
- Louis Théodore Barrière.
- Died
- 1877. · rue Bergère.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- actor, playwright, writer and civil servant.
- Honours
- Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
- Languages
- French.
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Théodore Barrière (1823 – 16 October 1877), French playwright, was born in Paris. He belonged to a family of map engravers which had long been connected with the war department, and spent nine years in that service himself. The success of a vaudeville he had performed at the Beaumarchais and which was immediately snapped up for the repertory of the Palais Royal, showed him his real vocation.
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Recorded at birth as Louis Théodore Barrière. Born at former 11th arrondissement of Paris in 1821, died at 9th arrondissement of Paris in 1877.
The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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former 11th arrondissement of Paris.
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