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Nicolas Boileau-
Despréaux (French: [nikɔla
bwalo depʁeo]; 1
November 1636 – 13
March 1711),
often known simply as
Boileau (UK: /ˈbwʌloʊ/, US: /bwɑːˈloʊ...
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Despréaux (pronounced [depʁeo]) is a
French surname.
People with that name include: Claude-Jean-François
Despréaux (1740s–1794),
French violinist and revolutionary...
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Guillaume Despréaux (20
September 1802 – 14 June 1865) was a
French composer who won the Prix de Rome in 1828. Born as "Guillaume Ross" in Clermont-Ferrand...
- Jean-Étienne
Despréaux (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ etjɛn depʁeo]; 31
August 1748 – 26
March 1820) was a
French ballet dancer, c****ographer, composer...
- Jean-Marie
Despréaux or
Louis Despréaux Saint-Sauveur, born on 20
December 1794 in Fougères and
deceased on 27
November 1843 in
Mexico City, was a French...
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Louise Rosalie Allan-
Despreaux (1810 –
March 1856) was a
French actress. She was "discovered " by François
Joseph Talma at
Brussels in 1820, when she...
- the day of his death. His
favorite title page was the one for "Boileau
Despréaux." He had to cut the type
expressly for the
title to fit on one line. It...
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published in 1675 on epic poetry. It was
highly praised by
Nicolas Boileau-
Despréaux. Its
leading doctrine was that the
subject should be
chosen before the...
- Claude-Jean-François
Despréaux was a
French musician and revolutionary, born in the 1740s and died in
Paris on 11
August 1794. The son of Jean-François
Despréaux, oboist...
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Theophilus Boileau (1805–1886),
British army
engineer Nicolas Boileau-
Despréaux (1636–1711), 17th
century French writer Places Boileau, Quebec, Canada...