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Augustin Eugène Scribe

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Birthplace: Paris, France
Death: February 20, 1861 (69)
Paris, France
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Son of Augustin-Eugène Scribe
Ex-partner of Augustine-Antoinette Coulon
Father of Georges Coulon

Occupation: French dramatist and librettist
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About Eugène Scribe

Augustin Eugène Scribe was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for the perfection of the so-called "well-made play" (pièce bien faite), a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of many of the most successful grand operas.

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Eugène Scribe's Timeline

1791
December 24, 1791
Paris, France
1838
March 11, 1838
1861
February 20, 1861
Age 69
Paris, France