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Cyrano de Bergerac: a French writer and soldier who fought more than 1000 duels (=fights between two people) and was famous for his extremely large nose. His name is also the title of a famous play about his life, written by Edmond Rostand (1619-55)
Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac: born March 6, 1619, Paris, France died July 28, 1655, Paris French satirist and dramatist. He was a soldier until 1641 and studied under the philosopher Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655). He wrote plays as well as fantastical works combining science-fantasy and political satire that inspired such later writers as Jonathan Swift. He became the basis of many romantic legends, including Edmond Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac (1897), in which he is portrayed as a gallant and brilliant but shy and ugly lover, with a remarkably large nose (which in fact he had)

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Cyr·a·no

kiränō

/kēˈränō/ /kiːˈrɑːnoʊ/

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