Eugène Nyon


Eugène Nyon was a French vaudevillist and writer, particularly known for his historical novels and educational stories for young people.
His most famous story is Le Colon de Mettray, set in the Mettray Penal Colony. Eugène Nyon also collaborated with several magazines, including Revue pour tous, under the name Amédée Achard, and the Journal des dames et des modes, which he contributed Parisian chronicles under the name "Countess of Sabran" and of which he was the director for a time. In the theater, his most famous collaborator was Eugène Labiche.
He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery.

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