Louis-François Beffara

Louis-François Beffara
Louis-François Beffara
	Bust of Beffara at musée de la Police de Paris.
Born	23 August 1751; Nonancourt
Died	2 February 1838 (aged 86); Paris
Occupation(s)	Commissaire de police; Writer

Louis-François Beffara (23 August 1751 – 2 February 1838) was a French writer.

A commissaire de police in Paris from 1792 to 1816,^[1] he bequeathed the Bibliothèque nationale de France his manuscripts regarding opera houses in France and abroad.^[2]

Selected works

1777: Esprit de Molière, ou choix de maximes et portraits… tirés de ses ouvrages, 2 vol.
1821: Dissertation sur J. B. Poquelin de Molière
1835: Maison natale de Molière

References

^ Bibliographie de la France, 1838, (p. 660).
^ Dezobry et Bachelet, Dictionnaire de biographie, t.1, Ch.Delagrave, 1876, (p. 255)

External links

Louis-François Beffara on Data.bnf.fr
Louis-François Beffara on Répertoire des arts du spectacle.

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[1] Bibliographie de la France, 1838, (p. 660).

[2] Dezobry et Bachelet, Dictionnaire de biographie, t.1, Ch.Delagrave, 1876, (p. 255)

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Louis-François Beffara
Bust of Beffara at musée de la Police de Paris.
Born	23 August 1751 Nonancourt
Died	2 February 1838(1838-02-02) (aged 86) Paris
Occupation(s)	Commissaire de police Writer