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BEFFROY DE REIGNY, LOUIS ABEL (17571811)

This article appears in Volume V03, Page 651 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BEC-BER
BEFFROY DE REIGNY, LOUIS ABEL (17571811) ,
French
  dramatist and man of letters, was born at Laon on the 6th of November 1757. Under the name of "
Cousin
  Jacques " he founded a periodical called Les Lunes (17851787). The Courrier des planetes ou Correspondance du
Cousin
  Jacques avec le firmament (17881792) followed. Nicodeme clans la Lune, ou la revolution pacifique (1790) a three-act farce, is said to have had more than four hundred representations. In spite of his protests against the evils of the Revolution he escaped interference through the
influence
  of his brother, Louis
Etienne
  Beffroy, who was a member of the Convention. Of La Petite Nanette (1795) and several other operas he wrote both the words and the music. His Dictionnaire neologique (3 vols., 17951800) of the
chief
  actors and events in the Revolution was interdicted by the
police
  and remained incomplete. Beffroy spent his last years in retirement, dying in Paris on the 17th of December 181 r.


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