title: Robert Dieudonné
text: # Robert Dieudonné
  
  Robert Dieudonné (23 June 1879 – 30 September 1940) was a French playwright and journalist of the first half of the 20th century.
  
  ## Works
  
  He authored letters, lyrics, libretti and caricatures
  
  * July 1904: he created the characters of countess Riguidi and her daughter Emma in the newspaper L'Œuvre by Gustave Téry, a column that he continued in Le Canard enchaîné.
  * 1918: Le cochon qui sommeille ou le coq d'Inde, operetta by Rip, (revision) by Robert Dieudonné, music by Claude Terrasse, directed by Georgé, Concert Mayol.
  * January 1920: Gigoletto, operetta in 2 acts, libretto by Rip and Robert Dieudonné, music by Albert Chantrier, La Cigale.
  * May 1923: Les Linottes [fr] operetta in 3 acts after Georges Courteline adapted by Robert Dieudonné and Carpentier, Théâtre des Nouveautés.
  * September 1924: La Guitare et le jazz-band by Henri Duvernois and Robert Dieudonné, Théâtre des Nouveautés, 22 September.
  * January 1931: Brummell operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Rip and Robert Dieudonné, music by Reynaldo Hahn, Folies-Wagram.
  * he took part to more than 70 plays
  * 1940: Until 1940, he was responsible for the fashion column in Le Canard enchaîné.
  
  ## Honours
  
  * Officer of the Legion of Honour
  