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She was born Julienne Josephine Gauvain on 10 April 1806 in Fougères, Ille-et-Vilaine, the daughter of Julien Gauvain, a tailor, and Marie Marchandet, who was employed as a housemaid. She had two older sisters, Renee and Thérèse, and a brother Armand. [1]
Other articles where Juliette Drouet is discussed: Victor Hugo: Success (1830–51): …a young and beautiful actress, Juliette Drouet, with whom he had begun a liaison in 1833. Juliette had little talent and soon renounced the stage in order to devote herself exclusively to him, becoming the discreet and faithful companion she was to remain until her death in 1883. The first…
Oct 23, 2020 · Juliette Drouet the actress, by Champmartin, 1827. Juliette met Victor Hugo in 1833, at the age of 27. A striking beauty yet lackluster actress, she had landed a part in Hugo’s play Lucrece Borgia. The young playwright was smitten and soon set his sights on Juliette, sweeping her off her feet.
Drouet was born the daughter of tailor Julien Gauvain and housemaid Marie Marchandet, in far less illustrious circumstances than some of our previous guests. As a child she barely knew her parents and Drouet and her three siblings were orphaned when she was still naught but an infant.
Apr 12, 2024 · Juliette Drouet lithographed by Alphonse-Léon Noël, 1832 At 14 rue Sainte-Anastase, from 1836 to 45 and at 12 from 1845 to 48, a few hundred meters from Place des Vosges, lived the muse and lover of Victor Hugo, Juliette Drouet née Julienne Gauvain.
Apr 28, 2009 · Juliette Drouet (1806-83) was born Julienne Josephine Gauvain in Brest, France, and took her uncle's name Drouet as a child when he adopted her after her parents died. Though literacy among women was rare in her day, she could read and write at the age of 5, and by the age of 10 she showed a great aptitude for literature and poetry.
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Works around Juliette Drouet in the CCBMN catalogue are at the library. Consult the catalog. Notice ID : 204063 . Updated date : March 13th, 2024.
