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Lekain, Henri Louis Cain, 1729-1778

LC control no.n 86857500
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Personal name headingLekain, Henri Louis Cain, 1729-1778
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Variant(s)Le Kain, M.
Lekain, Henri Louis Cain, known as.
Kain, Henri-Louis le, 1729-1778
Le Kain, Henri-Louis, 1729-1778
Lekain, Henri-Louis, 1729-1778
Le Kain, 1729-1778
Lekain, 1729-1778
Kain, Henri-Louis, 1729-1778
Cain, Henri-Louis, 1729-1778
Birth date1729-03-31
Death date1778
Place of birthParis (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Profession or occupationActors
Found innuc86-91952: His Adelaïde du Guesclin [MI] 1765 (hdg. on GmC rept.: Le Kain)
NUC pre-56 (hdg. on RPB rept.: Lekain, Henri Louis Cain, 1728-1778; usage: M. Le Kain; Henri Louis Lekain)
Adelaide du guesclin, 1777: title page (par M. Le Kain)
BnF, 12 July 2017 (Lekain, Henri-Louis (1729-1778); French; male; born 1729-03-31 in Paris; died 1778-03-03 in Paris; Tragédien; variant names: Kain, Henri-Louis Le (1729-1778); Le Kain, Henri-Louis (1729-1778); Lekain, Henri-Louis (1729-1778); Le Kain (1729-1778); Lekain (1729-1778); Kain, Henri-Louis (1729-1778); Cain, Henri-Louis (1729-1778))
Encyclopaedia Britannica, via WWW, 12 July 2017 (Lekain, French Actor; alternative title: Henri-Louis Cain; Lekain, original name Henri-Louis Cain (born March 31, 1729, Paris, France--died February 8, 1778, Paris), French actor whom Voltaire regarded as the greatest tragedian of his time)
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