François, Vicomte de Curel


François, Vicomte de Curel, French dramatist, was born at Metz, Moselle.

Biography

He was educated at the École centrale Paris as a civil engineer, the family wealth being derived from smelting works. He began his literary career with two novels, L'Ete des fruits secs and Le Sauvetage du grand duc. In 1891 three plays were accepted by the Théâtre Libre.