Albert Millaud

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Albert Millaud

Paul Arthur Albert David Samuel Millaud (born January 13, 1844 in Paris - † October 23, 1892 ), also known under the pseudonyms d'Oronte , La Bruyère , Saint-Simon , Paul Hémery , Lafontaine and Baron Grimm , was a French journalist , Writer and playwright .

life and work

Millaud was born the son of the banker Moïse Millaud .

After studying law , he published the poem Fantaisies de jeunesse in 1865 . Under the pseudonym “d'Oronte” he wrote articles in La Gazette de Hollande and La Revue de poche , and later he also wrote for Le Figaro .

In 1872 he wrote his first play, Le Péché véniel . This was followed by Le Péché véniel (1872), Pentus (1873), La Farce de la femme muette and Le Collier d'or (1877), Lili (1882) and Le Fiacre 117 (1891).

Millaud also wrote libretti for operettas, e.g. B. The Kreolin for Jacques Offenbach , 1875 and Mamzelle Nitouche for Hervé , 1883.

Publications

  • 1865: Fantaisies de jeunesse.
  • 1866: Physiologies parisiennes.
  • 1869–1872: Petite Némésis.
  • 1873: Voyage d'un fantaisiste: Vienne, le Danube, Constantinople.
  • 1876: Lettres du Baron Grimm: Souvenirs, Historiettes et Anecdotes parlementaires.
  • 1878: Les Petites Comédies de la politique.
  • La Comédie du jour sous la république athénienne.
  • Croquis parlementaire.

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Remarks

  1. ↑ Born in 1836 according to the joint authority file
  2. ↑ The pseudonym "Baron Grimm" should not be confused with the German writer and diplomat Baron Friedrich Melchior Grimm (1723–1807).
personal data
SURNAME Millaud, Albert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES d'Oronte (pseudonym); La Bruyère (pseudonym); Saint-Simon (pseudonym); Hémery, Paul (pseudonym); Lafontaine (pseudonym); Baron Grimm (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French journalist, writer and playwright
DATE OF BIRTH January 13, 1844
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris
DATE OF DEATH October 23, 1892