Jean-Baptiste Vivien de Châteaubrun

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Jean-Baptiste Vivien de Châteaubrun (French pronunciation:

Académie française. He was born and died in Angoulême
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He spent 40 years of his life polishing two plays, but his maid mistook them for wrapping paper, thus losing his life's work. Today, his work Les Troyennes (1734) survives.

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