Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval
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Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval (6 April 1767, Rennes
– 1 September 1842, Paris
) was a French dramatist, sailor
, architect
, actor
, theatre manager. He was the eighth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française
in 1812.
Duval was brother to the diplomat Amaury Duval (1760-1838)
.
Rennes
Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...
– 1 September 1842, Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
) was a French dramatist, sailor
Sailor
A sailor, mariner, or seaman is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses...
, architect
Architect
An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
, actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, theatre manager. He was the eighth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française
Académie française
L'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...
in 1812.
Duval was brother to the diplomat Amaury Duval (1760-1838)
Amaury Duval (1760-1838)
Charles-Alexandre-Amaury Pineux, known as Amaury Duval was a French lawyer, diplomat, writer and scholar...
.