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Ludovic Halévy Suggest updates

Born Paris, 31 December 1833.

Died Paris, 7 May 1908.

French librettist.

Ludovic Halévy is remembered particularly for his collaboration with Henri Meilhac in providing libretti for several of Offenbach's best operettas and also for Bizet's Carmen. He was a nephew of Fromental Halévy, composer of La Juive.