Edmond Rostand
Playwright, Author
1868 – 1918
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Who was Edmond Rostand?
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand was a French poet and dramatist. He is associated with neo-romanticism, and is best known for his play Cyrano de Bergerac. Rostand's romantic plays contrasted with the naturalistic theatre popular during the late nineteenth century. Another of Rostand's works, Les Romanesques, was adapted to the musical comedy, The Fantasticks.
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- Born
- Apr 1, 1868
Marseille - Also known as
- Rostand
- Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand
- Parents
- Spouses
- Rosemonde Gérard
(1890/04/08 - )
- Rosemonde Gérard
- Children
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- Collège Stanislas
- Died
- Dec 2, 1918
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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