He was later (1762) elected to membership in the Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon.

Piron published his own theatrical works in 1758, and after his death his friend and literary executor, Rigoley de Juvigny, published his OEuvres completes. M. Bonhomme produced a critical edition in 1859, completed by Poésies choisies et pièces inédites in