Eu·gène /Frenchœˈʒɛn; Englishyuˈdʒin, ˈyudʒin/Show Spelled[Frenchœ-zhen; Englishyoo-jeen, yoo-jeen]Show IPA, 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
Eugène (øʒɛn). 1912--94, French dramatist, born in Romania; a leading exponent of the theatre of the absurd. His plays include The Bald Prima Donna (1950) and Rhinoceros (1960)