Augustin Eugène Scribe (24 December 1791 – 20 February 1861) was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for the perfection of the so-called "well-made play" (pièce bien faite), a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of many of the most successful grand operas.
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24 December 1791 Paris, France
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Died |
20 February 1861 (aged 69)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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