Surname: Favart Forename(s): Charles Simon b. 1710. d. 1792. Nationality: French. VIAF.
Dramatist, theatre administer, and poet. Wrote comic operas. Director of the company
of Maurice, Maréchal de Saxe. Author of La Chercheuse d’esprit (1741); Les Amours de Bastien et Bastienne (1753), Les Trois sultanes (1761), and L’Anglais à Bordeaux (1763). Biographical information: Oxford Reference. (DD)