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Adrien Rouquette
Adrien Rouquette (February 26, 1813–July 15, 1887) was a writer and a Catholic missionary among the Choctaw Native Americans.
Biography.
Adrien Emmanuel Rouquette was born February 26, 1813, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the third of five surviving children. His father, Dominique, had emigrated to New Orleans from Fleurance, France, in 1800, where he soon married a Creole woman named Louise Cousin. By marriage, the Rouquette family was then connected not only to the Cousin family but also
), Indian, Gujarati-language humorous poet, short-story writer and playwright
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Deaths.
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 27 – Edward Rowland Sill, American
- July 15 – Adrien Rouquette (born 1813), American poet and missionary
- October 12 – Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, born Dinah Maria Mulock, also referred to as Miss Mulock or