About Marie-Thérèse de Subligny
Lived 1666 – 1740 (aged 73). Marie-Thérèse de Subligny was a French dancer, ballet dancer and stage actor.
Marie-Thérèse Perdou de Subligny (1666–1735) was a French ballerina. She entered the l'Académie Royale de Musique in 1688, where she succeeded Mademoiselle de Lafontaine as prima ballerina, a position she held until 1707. She appeared mostly in opera ballets of Jean-Baptiste Lully and André Campra. She was the first professional ballerina to appear in England (1702–03). She was seen as one of the Queens of ballet.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marie-Thérèse de Subligny?
French ballerina
When was Marie-Thérèse de Subligny born?
Marie-Thérèse de Subligny was born on 16 July 1666 in Paris.
When did Marie-Thérèse de Subligny die?
Marie-Thérèse de Subligny died on 6 July 1740 in Paris.
What was Marie-Thérèse de Subligny's occupation?
Marie-Thérèse de Subligny was a dancer, ballet dancer and stage actor.
What nationality was Marie-Thérèse de Subligny?
Marie-Thérèse de Subligny was French.
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