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Pierre Augustin Beaumarchais Biography and Timeline

Follow Pierre Augustin Beaumarchais through 2 dated historical records for France.

Pierre Augustin Beaumarchais, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1775–1784Years on this page

1775

Barber of Seville Stage Success

Arts / Theatre

Beaumarchais's The Barber of Seville achieved lasting theatrical popularity with its witty portrayal of Figaro helping a young nobleman win Rosine.

1784

Marriage of Figaro Paris Premiere

Arts / Theatre

Beaumarchais's The Marriage of Figaro premiered in Paris, challenging aristocratic privilege through the schemes of a clever servant.

Records, sources and methodology

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