Jean-Cyrille Rigaud (28 January 1750 – 29 January 1824) was a French poet, playwright and doctor from Occitania.
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Born | 28 January 1750 Montpellier, Occitania (administrative region), France |
Died | 29 January 1824 (aged 74) Occitania, France |
Occupation | Poet |
Rigaud was born in Montpellier. Raised by his father, who was a librarian, he studied in Geneva. In his youth, he won a prize awarded by the Académie des Jeux floraux.