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Hippolyte Bis

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Hippolyte Bis

Birth
Douai, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Death
3 Mar 1855 (aged 65)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis was an early 19th-century French playwright and librettist. He is mostly known for the libretto to Gioachino Rossini's opera William Tell (premiered in 1829), which he wrote with Étienne de Jouy.
Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis was an early 19th-century French playwright and librettist. He is mostly known for the libretto to Gioachino Rossini's opera William Tell (premiered in 1829), which he wrote with Étienne de Jouy.

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