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    Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais ([pjeʁ(oɡystɛ̃ kaʁɔ̃ də) bomaʁʃɛ]; 24 January 1732 – 18 May 1799) was a French polymath. At various times in his...
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    Revolutionary War against Britain. The ruse was organized by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, a French playwright, watch-maker, inventor, musician, politician...
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    Saint-Antoine but had its name changed in 1831 to honor Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, whose mansion was built on the boulevard in 1780. The mansion...
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    The Guilty Mother (category Plays by Pierre Beaumarchais)
    "L'autre Tartuffe, ou La mère coupable by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais", Gutenberg "Figaro in Changing Times: Beaumarchais's La Mère coupable"...
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  • Urheberrecht). It was first (1777) promoted in France by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, who had close relations with Benjamin Franklin. It is generally...
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    of State. After his education L'Enfant was recruited by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais to serve in the American Revolutionary War in the United...
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    Société littéraire typographique de Kehl was a publishing house founded by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and Nicolas de Condorcet for the sole purpose...
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  • (2001). Days and Nights at Second City. ISBN 1-56663-375-3 Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and Bernard Sahlins (1990) The Marriage of Figaro: In a...
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  • include Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Sophie Rostopchine, comtesse de Ségur, Siri Reuterstrand, Jean-Francois Mesplède, Jean-Pierre Délarge,...
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    Versailles, France Bureau à cylindre, 1777-1781 [1], for Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Waddesdon Manor, UK "The inscription on both states that...
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  • independent and studio films. The Barber of Seville (Operetta) by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, as adapted by Sheila Biggs and Katherine Rosati - Role:...
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  • Eugénie (1793 ship), a French privateer Eugenie (play), by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais Eugénie Archipelago, in the Peter the Great Gulf of the...
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    Eugénie (play) (category Plays by Pierre Beaumarchais)
    Eugénie is a play in five acts by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. It was first performed at the Comédie-Française on January 29, 1767. The premier...
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  • musique – Nicolas Racot de Grandval January 2 – František Brixi, composer (died 1771) January 24 – Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais February 18 – Johann...
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  • incorporate the lever escapement invented by Thomas Mudge Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732–1799), French entrepreneur and writer, Paris, double...
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    history have been Victor Hugo, Paul Verlaine, Honoré de Balzac, Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, François-Marie Arouet, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Georges...
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    .... Ariel (Woody Allen) Le Mariage de Figaro (play) (1994) .... Countess (Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais) Killer Joe (1996) .... Sharla Smith...
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  • Jean-Louis Baudelocque – French obstetrician Pierre-Augustin Caron De Beaumarchais – French playwright Félix de Beaujour – French diplomat, politician and...
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  • such as the works of Pierre de Marivaux, Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and especially Alfred de Musset's play Les Caprices de Marianne, which Renoir...
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    de séduction et de diffamation, pour le sieur Kornmann contre la dame Kornmann, son épouse, le sieur Daudet de Jossan, le sieur Pierre-Augustin Caron...
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    Louis-Léonard de Loménie (3 December 1815 – 2 April 1878) was a French scholar and essayist. He is best known for his biography of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais...
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    Gilles Perrault (category Collège Stanislas de Paris alumni)
    Franklin and George Washington). The book highlits the role of Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, the well known theatre author, as an arms dealer, secret...
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    Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2010 Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, « Le Tartare à la Légion », Édition établie, ed. Marc Cheynet de Beaupré, Bordeaux, Le Castor...
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    Dante. (1787). Récit du Portier du Sieur Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. (1788). Le Petit Almanach de nos Grands Hommes. (1788). Première Lettre...
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  • Beaumarchais was a short-lived radio programme based on the life of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais broadcast on BBC Radio 4 that aired from 07...
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  • The idea of society protecting the rights of the authors dates back to Beaumarchais, who founded his own organization in 1777. In 2006 the Society represented...
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    Wintermärchen and Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais' Figaros Hochzeit The artist's estate in the possession of the Stadtbibliothek Leipzig [de] includes 72...
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    Arthur Lee was meeting in London with Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, the successful author of Le Barbier de Séville who was a French agent. Lee's...
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  • before. The allusion there had been to the hero of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais' play, Le Mariage de Figaro, which poked fun at privilege. The preface...
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  • Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732–1799) Anne-Marie Lacroix (1732–1802) Jacques Clinchamps de Malfilâtre (1733–1767) Nicolas Edme Restif de La...
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