Émile Calixte Rochard (3 July 1851, Wissembourg â€" May 1918, Paris)
was a 19thâ€"20th-century French playwright, novelist and poet.He made
his debut in literature in 1870 with a comedy, Un Amour de Diane de
Poitiers and volunteered during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870.A
drama critic at Gil-Blas, codirector of Théâtre du Châtelet
(1880â€"1883) with Félix Duquesnel, director of Théâtre de
l'Ambigu-Comique (1884â€"1903) then of Théâtre de la
Porte-Saint-Martin (1991â€"1903), his plays were presented on the most
important Parisian stages of the 19th century.Rochard was made a
chevalier of the Légion d'honneur 9 July 1892.
was a 19thâ€"20th-century French playwright, novelist and poet.He made
his debut in literature in 1870 with a comedy, Un Amour de Diane de
Poitiers and volunteered during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870.A
drama critic at Gil-Blas, codirector of Théâtre du Châtelet
(1880â€"1883) with Félix Duquesnel, director of Théâtre de
l'Ambigu-Comique (1884â€"1903) then of Théâtre de la
Porte-Saint-Martin (1991â€"1903), his plays were presented on the most
important Parisian stages of the 19th century.Rochard was made a
chevalier of the Légion d'honneur 9 July 1892.
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