Victorien Sardou
Playwright, Author
1831 – 1908
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Who was Victorien Sardou?
Victorien Sardou was a French dramatist. He is best remembered today for his development, along with Eugène Scribe, of the well-made play. He also wrote several plays that were made into popular 19th-century operas such as La Tosca on which Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca is based, and Fedora by Umberto Giordano, a work that popularized the fedora hat as well.
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- Born
- Sep 7, 1831
Paris - Also known as
- V. Sardou
- Victoriano Sardou
- Parents
- Spouses
- Mlle Soulié
(1872/06/17 - ) - Mlle de Brécourt
- Mlle Soulié
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Lived in
- Paris
- Died
- Nov 8, 1908
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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