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Also known as Emile Augier

French writer (1820-1889)

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Émile Augier was a French playwright, poet, writer, and dramaturge. Born Guillaume Victor Émile Augier in Valence in 1820, he wrote in French. He was educated at Lycée Henri-IV and became a member of the Académie Française. His notable works include Œuvres diverses, Le gendre de Monsieur, Les pariétaires, Bienes mal adquiridos, and Théâtre complet de Émile Augier.

Augier received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, the Montyon Prize, and the Commander of the Legion of Honour. He died in 1889. He was related to Paul Déroulède and Pigault-Lebrun. His writings are described in sources such as the Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1820
Died
1889
Works
140

Top works

  • Œuvres diverses
  • Le gendre de Monsieur
  • Les pariétaires
  • Bienes mal adquiridos
  • Théâtre complet de Émile Augier

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Key facts

Born
( 1820-09-17 ) 17 September 1820, Valence , Drôme , France
Died
25 October 1889 (1889-10-25) (aged 69), Croissy-sur-Seine , France
Occupation
playwright
Notable works
L'Aventurière , Les Fourchambault
Notable awards
Académie française

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Victor
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Valence
Occupation
politician
Educated at
Lycée Henri-IV
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Image
Augier.jpg
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Commons category
Émile Augier
date of birth
1820-09-17
date of death
1889-10-26
Commons Creator page
Émile Augier
name in native language
Émile Augier
birth name
Guillaume Victor Émile Augier
writing language
French
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Works in European collections

21 objects attributed to Émile Augier, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Guillaume Victor Émile Augier ( French pronunciation: [ɡijom viktɔʁ emil oʒje]; 17 September 1820 – 25 October 1889) was a French dramatist. He was the thirteenth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie française on 31 March 1857.

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Émile Augier” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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