Franc-Nohain

French librettist and poet (1872–1934)

1872 – 1934 ·

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Born: 25 October 1872, Corbigny
Died: 18 October 1934, 7th arrondissement of Paris
Citizenship: France
Native language: French
Educated at: Lycée Janson-de-Sailly
Position held: editor-in-chief
Awards: Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Alfred Née Award
Buried at: Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grave of Nohain
birth name: Maurice Étienne Legrand
child: Jean Nohain, Claude Dauphin
family name: Legrand
founder: Le Canard sauvage
given name: Maurice, Étienne
has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: French
name in native language: Franc-Nohain
participated in conflict: World War I
partnership with: André Gide, Pierre Louÿs, Le Chat Noir
pseudonym: Franc-Nohain, Pickwick, Oncle Bertrand
sex or gender: male
spouse: Marie-Madeleine Franc-Nohain
writing language: French

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Maurice Étienne Legrand, who published under the pseudonym Franc-Nohain (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃.nɔ.ɛ̃]; 25 October 1872 – 18 October 1934), was a French librettist and poet. He is best known for his libretti for Maurice Ravel's opera L'heure espagnole and for numerous operettas by Claude Terrasse.

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