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Pierre-Jean de Béranger (19 August 1780 – 16 July 1857) was a prolific French poet and chansonnier ( songwriter ), who enjoyed great popularity and influence in France during his lifetime, but faded into obscurity in the decades following his death.
Apr 17, 2024 · Pierre-Jean de Béranger (born Aug. 19, 1780, Paris, France—died July 16, 1857, Paris) was a French poet and writer of popular songs, celebrated for his liberal and humanitarian views during a period when French society as a whole was undergoing rapid and sometimes violent change.
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Pierre-Jean de Béranger was a prolific French poet and chansonnier (songwriter), who enjoyed great popularity and influence in France during his lifetime, but faded into obscurity in the decades following his death.
Oct 12, 2023 · Pierre-Jean de Béranger ( 19 August 1780 – 16 July 1857) was a prolific French poet and chansonnier (songwriter), who enjoyed great popularity and influence in France during his lifetime, but faded into obscurity in the decades following his death.
Aug 2, 2023 · BÉRANGER, PIERRE JEAN DE (1780–1857), French song-writer, was born in Paris on the 19th of August 1780. The aristocratic de was a piece of groundless vanity on the part of his father, who had assumed the name of Béranger de Mersix.
Pierre-Jean Béranger was the most influential French song-writer of the 19th century. He was born at 50 Rue Montorgueil on August 19 1780, but was brought up by his grandfather, a tailer who lived at an address unknown in the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine.
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Pierre Jean de Béranger (pyĕr zhäN də bāräNzhā´), 1780–1857, French lyric poet. He was a protégé of Lucien Bonaparte and a friend of some of the most eminent men of his day. His first collection of songs, published in 1815, was immediately popular.