Étienne Pélabon (in Occitan : ''Estève Pelabon'' - Tolon, 25 January 1745 - Marseille ?, 1 November 1808) was a

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Occitan-language writer from the 18th century. He is above all remembered for his play '' Maniclo'' (

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: ''Manicla''). ''Maniclo'' was staged for the first time in 1789, and according to Occitan scholar Robèrt Lafont, 12,000 copies were printed.

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1745 births 1808 deaths Provençal-language Occitan writers French male writers {{France-writer-stub