In the second half of the 19th century, Jacques Offenbach created operetta with witty and cynical works such as Orphée aux enfers, as well as the opera Les Contes d ' Hoffmann ; Charles Gounod scored a massive success with Faust ; and Bizet composed Carmen, which, once audiences learned to accept its blend of Romanticism and realism, became the most popular of all opéra comiques.

* October 4 – Jacques Offenbach, German-born composer ( b. 1819 )

* June 20 – Jacques Offenbach, German-born composer ( d. 1880 )

* Jacques Offenbach — Ba-ta-clan ( 1855 )

Jacques Offenbach further developed and popularized operetta, giving it its enormous vogue during the Second Empire and afterwards.

Pinafore and played the first violin on the American tour of Jacques Offenbach.

His two hundred clients eventually included Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Adelina Patti, Mario, Clara Schumann, Antoinette Sterling, Edward Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. German Reed, George Grossmith, Matthew Arnold, James McNeill Whistler and Oscar Wilde.

The French writers ' duo Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy wrote a large number of opera and operetta libretti for the likes of Jacques Offenbach, Jules Massenet and Georges Bizet.

Orphée aux enfers ( Orpheus in the Underworld ) is an opéra bouffon ( a form of operetta ), or opéra féerie in its revised version, by Jacques Offenbach.

Tomb of Jacques Offenbach.

* Jacques Offenbach ( 1819 – 1880 ), French composer of German descent

* Jacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy's 1864 operetta La Belle Hélène tells a droll version of the seduction of Helen by Paris, who is the lead male role.

Jacques Offenbach ( 20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880 ) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario of the romantic period.

" The British press reported a triumphant royal command performance ; The Illustrated London News wrote, " Herr Jacques Offenbach, the astonishing Violoncellist, performed on Thursday evening at Windsor before the Emperor of Russia, the King of Saxony, Queen Victoria, and Prince Albert with great success.

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In philosophy and the humanities, Jacques Derrida, the father of deconstruction, was born in El Biar in Algiers ; Malek Bennabi and Frantz Fanon are noted for their thoughts on decolonization ; Augustine of Hippo was born in Tagaste ( modern-day Souk Ahras ); and Ibn Khaldun, though born in Tunis, wrote the Muqaddima while staying in Algeria.

But it made an earlier appearance in Provence, where the traveler Jean Jacques Bouchard wrote of eating it in Toulon in 1630.

Jacques Derrida wrote several critical studies of Husserl early in his academic career.

Frank Redelius, one of Maroger's protégés from the Baltimore Realists group, wrote a book that updates, builds upon and revises Jacques Maroger's research of the painting techniques and formulas of the Old Masters.

Two notable Western composers for the kora are Brother Dominique Catta and Jacques Burtin ( France ), who wrote most of these scores, though composers like Carole Ouellet ( Canada ), Brother Grégoire Philippe ( Monastère de Keur Moussa ) and Sister Claire Marie Ledoux ( France ) contributed with original works.

André Thevet, the " Royal Cosmographer of France ", wrote about Jacques Cartier drinking maple sap during his Canadian voyages.

Jacques Cretineau-Joly, however, wrote a critical history of the Pope's administration.

Philosopher Jacques Derrida wrote on Voice.

Later Breton wrote, " In literature, I was successively taken with Rimbaud, with Jarry, with Apollinaire, with Nouveau, with Lautréamont, but it is Jacques Vaché to whom I owe the most.

Certain portions of Champollion's works were edited by his elder brother, Jacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac ; Jacques Joseph's son, Aimé-Louis ( 1812 – 1894 ), wrote a biography of the two brothers.

An earlier biographer, André Martinet, wrote, " Jacques spent money without counting.

" As Jacques Lafaye wrote in Quetzalcoatl and Guadalupe, " as the Christians built their first churches with the rubble and the columns of the ancient pagan temples, so they often borrowed pagan customs for their own cult purposes.

During 1956 – 57, Sykes also wrote for and performed in The Tony Hancock Show, where he again worked with Hattie Jacques.

In 1959 Sykes wrote and directed the one-off BBC special Gala Opening, with a cast that included ' Professor ' Stanley Unwin and Hattie Jacques, and played a small supporting role in the Tommy Steele film Tommy the Toreador.

In 1977, Sykes wrote and starred in another television special, Eric Sykes Shows a Few of Our Favourite Things, with Hattie Jacques, Irene Handl, Jimmy Edwards and Peter Cook.

McKuen later wrote, " When news of Jacques ' death came, I stayed locked in my bedroom and drank for a week.

Until the mid-20th century, Belgian writers more often wrote in French even if they were Flemish, due both to the then-dominant position of that language in worldwide culture and its dominant position within Belgium itself ( e. g. Suzanne Lilar, Emile Verhaeren or Maurice Maeterlinck ), and many French-speaking individuals come from originally Dutch-speaking families ( particularly in Brussels, e. g. Jacques Brel ).

Cixous wrote a book on Derrida titled Portrait de Jacques Derrida en jeune saint juif ( Portrait of Jacques Derrida as a Young Jewish Saint ).

During this time, he wrote his best-known work, the 1967 essay " The Death of the Author ," which, in light of the growing influence of Jacques Derrida's deconstruction, would prove to be a transitional piece in its investigation of the logical ends of structuralist thought.

As a twenty-year-old, former French president Jacques Chirac also wrote a translation which was never published.