Jules Moinaux, real name Joseph-Désiré Moineaux or Moineau[1] (24 October 1815 – 4 December 1895) was a 19th-century French writer, playwright, and librettist.The son of Joseph-Jacques Moineau, a cabinetmaker in Tours, Jules Moinaux began with learning the trade from his father.In 1866, his comedy Les Deux Sourds was created at the Théâtre des Variétés in Paris.During the Franco-Prussian War, while he volunteered for the Fédération de la Garde nationale [fr], he had an opéra bouffe, Le Canard à trois becs, presented with great success at the Folies-Dramatiques.His satire of the police community, Le Bureau du Commissaire, was published in 1886 with a preface by Alexandre Dumas fils.
Jules Moinaux's grave at (cimetière de Saint Mandé Sud)
