Hippolyte Bis

French playwright and librettist (1789-1855)

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Facts

21 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[16]
Date of birth: August 29, 1789
Date of death: March 3, 1855
Place of birth: Douai
Place of death: Neuilly-sur-Seine
Country of citizenship: France^[11]
Occupation: librettist, writer, playwright, lyricist
Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour^[15]
Notable work: William Tell, Attila, Blanche d'Aquitaine^[12]^[13]^[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed: French^[22]
Birth name: Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis^[23]
Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired^[26]
Depicted by: Portrait of Hippolyte Bis, Portrait of Hippolyte Bis^[21]
Family name: Bis^[17]
Given name: Hippolyte, Louis, Florent^[18]^[19]^[20]
Name in native language: Hippolyte Bis^[24]
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Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grave of Bis^[9]^[10]
Writing language: French^[25]

🏷️ Also known as

en Hippolyte Bis en Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis cs Ippolito Bis ja イポリット＝ルイ＝フローラン・ビス ko 이폴리트 비스 ko Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis ru Ипполит Би uk Іполит Бі zh 伊波利特·比斯

🔖 Identifiers · 75

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VIAF cluster ID: 27166589
Library of Congress authority ID: n81028211
GND ID: 121041336
Image (Wikimedia Commons): SERRUR Portrait Hippolyte Bis.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID: mn0002589464
American Academy in Rome ID: 12454509
Archivio Storico Ricordi person ID: 742
BIBSYS ID: 3096122
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12475244z
CANTIC ID: 981058608270906706
CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01435879

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Mb:librettist 4

William Tell, William Tell, William Tell Overture, William Tell Overture

Occupation 3

writer, playwright, librettist

Given name 2

Louis, Florent

Award received 1

Knight of the Legion of Honour

Country of citizenship 1

France

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

French

Notable work 1

William Tell

Place of birth 1

Douai

Place of burial 1

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Place of death 1

Neuilly-sur-Seine

Sex or gender 1

male

Writing language 1

French

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William Tell

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Summary

Hippolyte Bis was born on August 29, 1789^[1], in Douai^[2]. He died on March 3, 1855^[3], in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[4]. He worked as a librettist^[5], writer^[6], playwright^[7], and lyricist^[8].

FAQs

Where was Hippolyte Bis born?

Hippolyte Bis was born in Douai^[2].

Where did Hippolyte Bis die?

Hippolyte Bis died in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[4].

What did Hippolyte Bis do for work?

Hippolyte Bis worked as a librettist^[5], writer^[6], playwright^[7], and lyricist^[8].

What awards did Hippolyte Bis receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — place of birth (P19): Douai. Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved 2020-12-03. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — place of death (P20): Neuilly-sur-Seine. Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved 2020-12-03. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — country of citizenship (P27): France. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — occupation (P106): librettist. Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved 2020-12-03. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — occupation (P106): writer. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — occupation (P106): playwright. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — occupation (P106): lyricist. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — place of burial (P119): Père Lachaise Cemetery. appl-lachaise.net. appl-lachaise.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — place of burial (P119): Grave of Bis. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — award received (P166): Knight of the Legion of Honour. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — date of birth (P569): August 29, 1789. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — date of death (P570): March 3, 1855. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — family name (P734): Bis. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — given name (P735): Hippolyte. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — given name (P735): Louis. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — given name (P735): Florent. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — notable work (P800): William Tell. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — notable work (P800): Attila. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — notable work (P800): Blanche d'Aquitaine. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — depicted by (P1299): Portrait of Hippolyte Bis. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): French. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — birth name (P1477): Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — name in native language (P1559): Hippolyte Bis. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — writing language (P6886): French. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Hippolyte Bis — copyright status as a creator (P7763): copyrights on works have expired. wikidata.org.

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