Victor-Napoléon Vuillerme-Dunand

Victor-Napoléon Vuillerme-Dunand (1810 in Turin – 4 May 1876) was a 19th-century French puppeteer whose family originated from Jura. He was one of the greatest manipulators of the théâtre de Guignol in the nineteenth century, especially the character of Gnafron [fr]. He is the author of one of three original sources of the classical repertoire of the Lyon theater dating from 1852.

External links

• Victor-Napoléon Vuillerme-Dunand on Data.bnf.fr
• Théâtre lyonnais de Guignol on Gallica