Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais

1732–1799

French playwright, diplomat and polymath (1732–1799)

writer · businessperson · poet

Born in rue Saint-Denis

Contemporaries

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• Napoleon (1769–1821)
• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
• George Washington (1732–1799)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
• Voltaire (1694–1778)
• Immanuel Kant (1724–1804)

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