Cogniard, Théodore, 1806-1872

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Name (Latin)
Cogniard, Théodore, 1806-1872
Other forms of name
Cogniard frères (Cogniard, Théodore)
Cogniard, Charles-Thédore, 1806-1872
Date of birth
1806-04-30
Date of death
1872-05-13
Occupation
Dramatists
Theatrical producers and directors
Associated Language
fre
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 102370820
Wikidata: Q15631312
Library of congress: n 82157910
Sources of Information
  • Trois dimanches, 1838:title page (by MM. Cogniard frères and Jules Cordier)
  • Wikipedia, 6 January 2017(Cogniard brothers; the Cogniard brothers were two French brothers who worked as playwrights and theatre directors, producing an incalculable number of vaudevilles, reviews, féeries and operettas; the elder of the two was Charles-Théodore or Théodore Cogniard (30 April 1806--13 May 1872) and the younger was Jean-Hippolyte or Hippolyte Cogniard (28 November 1807--6 February 1882); both brothers were born and died in Paris; nicknamed "les jumeaux siamois du vaudeville" (the Siamese twins of vaudeville), they headed the Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin from 1840 to 1845)
  • Cogniard, H. Les filles de l'air ... 1851.
  • Dict. de biog. franç.(Cogniard, Charles-Théodore, b. 4/30/1806, d. 1872)
  • His Ali-Baba, 1856:t.p. (MM. Cogniard frères) [Info from InU]