Person
Alfred de Vigny
1797 – 1863 · aged 66
French poet, playwright, and novelist (1797–1863)
- Born
- 27 Mar 1797 · Loches
- Died
- 17 Sept 1863 · rue d'Artois
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- 27 Mar 1797BornBorn in Loches
- 1845 – 1863RoleMember of the Académie française
- 1856AwardOfficer of the Legion of Honour
- 17 Sept 1863DiedDied in rue d'Artois
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- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
Biography
Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny (French pronunciation: [alfʁɛd viktɔʁ kɔ̃t də viɲi]; 27 March 1797 – 17 September 1863) was a French poet and an early French Romanticist. He also produced novels, plays, and translations of Shakespeare.
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