Adélaïde Dufresnoy (1765 - 1825)

Short name Adélaïde Dufresnoy
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First name Adélaïde
Birth name Dufresnoy
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Alternative name Adélaïde Dufrenoy , Adélaïde-Gillette Billet - Dufrénoy
Date of birth 1765
Date of death 1825
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Sex Female
Place of birth Nantes (FRA)
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Lived in Nantes (FRA) , Paris , France
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Adélaïde Dufresnoy was ...
related to Amable Tastu
related to Marceline Desbordes - Valmore
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Place(s) of Residence Nantes (FRA) , Paris , France
Receptions of Adélaïde Dufresnoy, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
*Article dans Dictionnaire historique [..] Marguerite Ursule Fortunée Bernier Briquet 1804 is biography of
*Mention in Euphrosyne Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1832 comments on person
Madame Dufrénoy Paul Jacquinet 1886 is biography of
*Mention in Histoire des femmes écrivains de la France Henri Carton 1886 is biography of
*Notice dans Histoire de la littérature féminine en France Jean Larnac 1921 comments on person
Mentioned in: - Briquet 1804 - Henri Carton, Histoire des femmes ecrivains de la France, 1886 - Jacquinet, Les femmes de France poètes et prosateurs, 1886 - Larnac, Histoire de la littérature féminine en France, 1921 - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: She got married at 15 and was forced to leave France as her husband was a member of the royal entourage. "Her witty sensitive and intermittently erotic verse was crowned by the Académie Francaise in 1815". - MMF transl.woman svdmay11 Cf. - Sainte-Beuve, Portraits de femmes, 381(Jose Luis Diaz, "Sainte-Beuve chez les Muses", in Romantisme no 77, 1992, p.82) - Nicole Pellegrin (ed.), Histoire d’historiennes. PUSE, 2006.
03-12-1765 - March 1825. Married aged 15, at least one son (Armand Dufrénoy). Also lived in Alexandria (Egypt) for a while. Collaborated with Amable Tastu.