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Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799

LC control no.n 50040754
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LC classificationPQ2005
Personal name headingMarmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799
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Variant(s)Marmontel, J.-F. (Jean-François), 1723-1799
Marmontel, M. (Jean-François), 1723-1799
Marmontel, Jean-François de, 1723-1799
De Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799
Du Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799
Marmontell, Jean-François, 1723-1799
Montmartel, Jean-François, 1723-1799
M *** (Jean-François Marmontel), 1723-1799
Birth date1723-07-11
Death date1799-12-31
Place of birthBort-les-Orgues, France
Place of deathHabloville, France
Field of activityLiterature
Opera
AffiliationAcadémie française
Mercure de France (Firm)
France. Corps législatif (1795-1814). Conseil des anciens
Profession or occupationAuthor
Historian
Librettist
Poet
Editor
Legislator
Found inRameau, J.P. La guirlande, c1981: t.p. (J.-F. Marmontel)
His Epitre a Son Excellence M. l'abbé comte de Bernis ... sur la conduite respective de la France & de l'Angleterre, 1756: t.p. (M. Marmontel)
BnF Web OPAC, Jan. 5, 2010 (Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799); b. July 11, 1723, Bort-les-Orgues, France; d. Dec. 31, 1799, Abloville, France; membre de l'Académie française; directeur du Mercure de France (1758-1760); historiographe de France; auteur dramatique, librettiste, romancier et poète; membre du Conseil des anciens; variants: Marmontel, Jean-François de (1723-1799); Du Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799); Marmontell, Jean-François (1723-1799); Montmartel, Jean-François (1723-1799); M *** (1723-1799))
BnF Web OPAC, Jan. 5, 2010 (Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799); b. July 11, 1723, Bort-les-Orgues, France; d. Dec. 31, 1799, Abloville, France; member of l'Académie française; director of Mercure de France (1758-1760); historiographer of France; playwright, librettist, novelist and poet; member of Conseil des anciens; variants: Marmontel, Jean-François de (1723-1799); Du Marmontel, Jean-François (1723-1799); Marmontell, Jean-François (1723-1799); Montmartel, Jean-François (1723-1799); M *** (1723-1799))
Oxford Music Online, viewed 13 Dec. 2012 (Marmontel, Jean François (b. Bort, Corrèze, 11 July 1723; d. Abloville, Eure, 31 Dec. 1799) French man of letters and librettist...contributed literary and musical articles to the Encyclopédie...to the Mercure de France, of which he was editor from 1758 to 1760...elected to Académie Française in 1763...its permanent secretary in 1783)
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