Dumaniant | |
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 An 1878 lithograph of Dumaniant | |
| Born | Antoine-Jean Bourlin 11 April 1752 |
| Died | 26 September 1828 (aged 76) Paris |
| Occupation(s) | Actor playwright goguettier |
Antoine-Jean Bourlin, better known as Dumaniant, (11 April 1752 – 26 September 1828) was a French comedian, playwright and goguettier.
First a lawyer, he was a comedian in Paris until 1798, then patented entrepreneur of shows in the province.
In 1802, he was a member of the Parisian goguette Déjeuners des Garçons de bonne humeur[1]
- ^ The first volume published by the goguette Déjeuners des Garçons de bonne humeur opens with a nominative list of the 14 members, that is 11 chansonniers, including him: Dumaniant, Désaugiers, Étienne, Francis, Gosse, Ligier, Martainville, Morel, Serviere, Sewrin, and 3 musicians: Plantade, Persuis and Piccini fils. See the original of the list of members of the Déjeuners de bonne humeur.