Placide Cappeau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Placide Cappeau

French poet and the author of the well-known poem, "Minuit, chrétiens" (O Holy Night) (1847)

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1808

Place of Birth: Roquemaure, Occitania, France

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1877

Profession: writer, poet, wine merchant, librettist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Placide Cappeau (25 October 1808 – 8 August 1877) was a French poet and the author of the well-known poem, "Minuit, chrétiens" ("O Holy Night") (1847), which was set to music by Adolphe Adam.