Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges was a French playwright, who was born and died in Paris. He was one of the most prolific librettists of the 19th century, often working in collaboration with others. Wikipedia
Born: July 15, 1799, Paris, France
Died: December 23, 1875 (age 76 years), Paris, France
Libretti: La fille du régiment, Les diamants de la couronne, La jolie fille de Perth, and more
Books: Giselle, Daughter of the Regiment, Louise, and more
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