Villon's real name may have been François de Montcorbier or François des Loges: both of these names appear in official documents drawn up in Villon's...
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Villon may refer to: Villon (surname), a French surname Villon, Yonne, Burgundy, France 10140 Villon, a main belt asteroid, named after François Villon...
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If I Were King (category Films about François Villon)
biographical and historical film starring Ronald Colman as medieval poet François Villon, and featuring Basil Rathbone and Frances Dee. It is based on the 1901...
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Ballade des dames du temps jadis (category Poetry by François Villon)
jadis" ("Ballade of Ladies of Time Gone By") is a Middle French poem by François Villon that celebrates famous women in history and mythology, and a prominent...
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Sword of Villon" is a 1956 American TV episode of the Screen Directors Playhouse series. Errol Flynn played Francois Villon. Francois Villon learns of...
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The Vagabond King (1956 film) (category Films about François Villon)
Louis' reign is disputed. The irreverent, persuasive beggar poet François Villon (tenor Oreste Kirkop) commands the loyalty of the commoners. Louis...
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Ballade des pendus (category Poetry by François Villon)
Epitaphe Villon or Frères humains, is the best-known poem by François Villon. It is commonly acknowledged, although not clearly established, that Villon wrote...
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He wrote two librettos for operas by Edmond Membrée (1820-1892), François Villon (1857) and L'Esclave (1874). In 1881, he was decorated with the cross...
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18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera, and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill. Although there is debate as to how much...
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of François Villon was a series of four silent films released in 1914, directed by Charles Giblyn and featuring Murdock MacQuarrie as François Villon. The...
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