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Philippe Quinault
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1635–1688 · French opera librettist

Also known as: Филипп Кино, フィリップ・キノー, Кино Филипп, Кіно

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Known works

  • Cadmus et Hermione
  • Phaëton
  • Thésée
  • Stratonice (1987)
  • Amadis