Gabriel de Lurieu explained

Gabriel de Lurieu (real name Gabriel-Zéphirin Gonyn de Lurieu; Paris, 28 October 1799 (7 brumaire year VIII) [1] – Paris, 5 February 1889 [2]) was a French author and playwright.

His brother Jules-Joseph-Gabriel de Lurieu (1792–1869), with whom he is sometimes mistaken, was also a playwright, who used the pseudonym "J. Gabriel", under which he cowrote the libretto for the opera La perle du Brésil by Félicien David,[3] and the collective pseudonym "Monsieur Sapajou" (with Armand d'Artois and Francis d'Allarde).[4]

Biography

The son of a captain of Dragons from a family of the minor nobility (squire) of the former Forez province, parallel to its inspector general career in the watch of Benevolent Institutions of the City of Paris, he started writing theatre plays. He authored numerous plays and libretti for opéras comiques, most of them written in collaboration, in particular with Théophile Marion Dumersan, Francis baron d'Allarde, Armand d'Artois, Nicolas Brazier, Eugène Scribe, Bernard Lopez, Élie Sauvage, Alexis Wafflard, Théodore-Ferdinand Vallou de Villeneuve, Auguste-Michel Benoît Gaudichot Masson, Adolphe Charles Adam and Emmanuel Théaulon.

In 1823, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, he married his cousin Louise-Charlotte Gonyn de Lurieu,[5] daughter of a former officer became a magistrate.[6]

When he died, the 7 February 1889 issue of le Figaro wrote:

Theatre

In 1815, he published a short piece of vaudeville, played in October 1814 at the Théâtre du Vaudeville in Paris, entitled Le Tambour et la Vivandière. The book is available at the library of the University of Michigan.

Distinctions

Notes and References

  1. Archives reconstituées de la Ville de Paris, fiche 13/101. on that file, he appears under the name Gonyn dit Lurieu http://canadp-archivesenligne.paris.fr/archives_etat_civil/avant_1860_fichiers_etat_civil_reconstitue/fecr_visu_img.php?registre=&type=ECRF&&bdd_en_cours=etat_civil_rec_fichiers&vue_tranche_debut=AD075ER_5MI20871_01105_C&vue_tranche_fin=AD075ER_5MI20871_01205_C&ref_histo=17472&cote=%A0
  2. Archives numérisées de la Ville de Paris, état-civil du 16e arrondissement, registre des décès de 1889, acte n°154, vue 22/31 http://canadp-archivesenligne.paris.fr/archives_etat_civil/1860_1902_actes/aec_visu_img.php?registre=V4E_07330&type=AEC&&bdd_en_cours=actes_ec_1883_1892&vue_tranche_debut=AD075EC_V4E_07330_0004&vue_tranche_fin=AD075EC_V4E_07330_0034&ref_histo=8826&cote=V4E%207330
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/123384044 "Lurieu, Jules Joseph Gabriel de"
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12459876s "Lurieu, Gabriel de (1792-1869)"
  5. died 21 December 1884 in Paris 8th. Archives numérisées de la Ville de Paris, état-civil du 8e arrondissement, registre des décès de 1884, act n° 1916, vue 29/31 http://canadp-archivesenligne.paris.fr/archives_etat_civil/1860_1902_actes/aec_visu_img.php?registre=V4E_06136&type=AEC&&bdd_en_cours=actes_ec_1883_1892&vue_tranche_debut=AD075EC_V4E_06136_0094&vue_tranche_fin=AD075EC_V4E_06136_0124&ref_histo=3384&cote=V4E%206136
  6. Web site: Archives reconstituées de la Ville de Paris, fiche n° 48/51 . 2016-05-11 . 2016-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201434/http://canadp-archivesenligne.paris.fr/archives_etat_civil/avant_1860_fichiers_etat_civil_reconstitue/fecr_visu_img.php?registre=V3E_M_0445&type=ECRF&&bdd_en_cours=etat_civil_rec_fichiers&vue_tranche_debut=AD075ER_V3E_M_00445_00400_C&vue_tranche_fin=AD075ER_V3E_M_00445_00450_C&ref_histo=56419&cote=V3E%2FM%20445 . dead .
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