Hippolyte Bis
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Hippolyte Bis's grave at Père Lachaise cemetery
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| Born | 29 August 1789 Lille |
| Died | 3 March 1855 (aged 65) Paris |
| Occupation | Playwright Librettist |
Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis (29 August 1789 – 3 March 1855) was an early 19th-century French playwright and librettist. He is mostly known for the libretto to Giachino Rossini's opera William Tell (premiered in 1829), which he wrote with Étienne de Jouy.
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