Albertine Necker de Saussure (1766 - 1841)

Short name Albertine Necker de Saussure
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First name Albertine
Birth name Necker de Saussure
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Date of birth 1766
Date of death 1841
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Sex Female
Place of birth Switzerland
Place of death Switzerland
Lived in Switzerland
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Related to Germaine de Staël
Bibliography MENTIONED IN: - Jacquinet, Les femmes de France poètes et prosateurs, 1886 Cf. - Jean Delisle, "Albertine Necker de Saussure, traductrice de transition, 'sourcière' du romantisme", in Jean Delisle (ed.), Portraits de traduct-rices. Ottawa, 2002, pp. 117-171 - Sainte-Beuve, Causeries du Lundi, IV, 249 (José Luis Diaz, "Sainte-Beuve chez les Muses", in Romantisme no 77, 1992, p. 83)
Provisional Notes NOT MENTIONED IN: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992 Born in Geneva, lived in Geneva and Vallée du Salève, died in the latter. Health: deaf for a great part of her life.
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Religion / ideology Protestant
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Place(s) of Residence Switzerland