Pierre Carmouche

Pierre Carmouche
Born Pierre-François-Adolphe Carmouche
9 April 1797
Lyon
Died 9 December 1868(1868-12-09) (aged 71)
Paris
Occupation Playwright, chansonnier
Spouse(s) Jenny Vertpré

Pierre Carmouche (9 April 1797 - 9 December 1868) was a French playwright and chansonnier. He wrote more than 200 successful plays, comedies, comédies en vaudevilles and texts for opéras comiques, in collaboration with diverse authors - Brazier, Dumersan, Mélesville, de Courcy, etc.

In 1824 he married the actress Jenny Vertpré.

He also collected a rich library, bequeathed in part to marshal Canrobert.

Theatre

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