Hervé

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

5

Influence

9

Resistance

6

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What Wikipedia says

Louis-Auguste Florimond Ronger (30 June 1825 – 3 November 1892), who used the pseudonym Hervé (French pronunciation: [ɛʁve]), was a French singer, composer, librettist, conductor and scene painter, whom Ernest Newman, following Reynaldo Hahn, credited with inventing the genre of operetta in Paris.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Hervé (composer)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

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