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    Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (French: [pjɛʁ bomaʁʃɛ]; 24 January 1732 – 18 May 1799) was a French polymath. At various times in his life, he...
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    Revolutionary War against Britain. The ruse was organized by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, a French playwright, watch-maker, inventor, musician, politician...
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    Saint-Antoine but had its name changed in 1831 to honor Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, whose mansion was built on the boulevard in 1780. The mansion...
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  • Urheberrecht). It was first (1777) promoted in France by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, who had close relations with Benjamin Franklin. It is generally...
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    The Guilty Mother (category Plays by Pierre Beaumarchais)
    "L'autre Tartuffe, ou La mère coupable by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais", Gutenberg "Figaro in Changing Times: Beaumarchais's La Mère coupable"...
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    André Le Nôtre, and Place de la Concorde. After his education L'Enfant was recruited by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais to serve in the American...
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  • (2001). Days and Nights at Second City. ISBN 1-56663-375-3 Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais and Bernard Sahlins (1990) The Marriage of Figaro: In a...
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    Versailles, France Bureau à cylindre, 1777-1781 [1], for Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Waddesdon Manor, UK "The inscription on both states that...
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  • include Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Sophie Rostopchine, comtesse de Ségur, Siri Reuterstrand, Jean-Francois Mesplède, Jean-Pierre Délarge,...
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    Eugénie (play) (category Plays by Pierre Beaumarchais)
    Eugénie is a play in five acts by Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. It was first performed at the Comédie-Française on January 29, 1767. The premier...
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