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. From his first marriage he had a daughter, Élisabeth Beauvais, a musician known as Clothilde. Among his friends were

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. Some of his works were later adapted by

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. Beauvais is buried in the village of

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Works

Theatre

*Peau neuve *Les Derniers Outrages

Humorous works

*Histoire de France et de s'amuser (illustrations de Jacques Chaval) (1964) *Quand les Chinois (1966) *L'Hexagonal tel qu'on le parle (1970) *Pigeon vote (1971) *Le Français kiskose (1975) *Nous serons tous des Protestants (1976) *Le Demi-juif (1977) *Les Tartuffes de l'écologie (1978) *Mythologie (1979)

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* 1911 births 1982 deaths Writers from Paris 20th-century French dramatists and playwrights French humorists 20th-century French male writers French male non-fiction writers 20th-century French journalists Eurovision commentators {{France-journalist-stub