Alfred Hennequin

Deceased Person

1842 – 1887

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Who was Alfred Hennequin?

Alfred Hennequin was a Belgian dramatist who had a successful career as a writer of comedies. He is recognised as one of the innovators in the genre of farce. Georges Feydeau, whose name is synonymous with French farce, publicly acknowledged his debt to Hennequin. He was also the father of the farceur Charles-Maurice Hennequin.

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Born
Jan 13, 1842
Died
Aug 7, 1887

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on July 23, 2013

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