Eugène Bourgeois, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eugène Bourgeois

French writer

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1818

Place of Birth: Morlaix, Brittany, France

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1847

Profession: playwright

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Claude Eugène Hippolyte Bourgeois (March 12, 1818 - August 28, 1847) was a French dramatist and writer. Bourgeois was born in Morlaix.
He is remembered today for collaborating with Émile Souvestre on the play Le Pasteur ou l'Évangile et le foyer, which was adapted by Francesco Maria Piave into the libretto for Giuseppe Verdi's Stiffelio.
He collaborated with Souvestre on two other works as well, and also wrote a few works on his own.
He died, aged 29, at Penzé-en-Taulé.