Jean-Baptiste Mardelle
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Born1 February 1785
Versailles, Paris, France
Died1 September 1839 (aged 54)
Paris, France
OccupationsPlaywright, novelist
Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Mardelle | |
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| Born | 1 February 1785 Versailles, Paris, France |
| Died | 1 September 1839 (aged 54) Paris, France |
| Occupations | Playwright, novelist |
Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Mardelle (1 February 1785 – 1 September 1839) was an early 19th-century French playwright and novelist.
A NCO, he left the army in 1815 to devote himself to literature. His plays were presented at the Théâtre du Vaudeville and the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique.