About Mlle Guédon de Presles
Lived 1687 – 1754 (aged 66–67). Mlle Guédon de Presles was a French composer and singer.
Anne Madeleine Guédon de Presles, known as Mlle Guédon de Presles (early 18th century – c. 1754) was a French singer, composer and actress.
She was probably the daughter of Honoré Claude Guédon de Presles who often performed at court.
Mlle Guédon de Presles performed for the first time in court before the queen in 1748, when she sang in Mouret's ballet Les Sens. She is the first known woman to have published a collection of airs.
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Who was Mlle Guédon de Presles?
singer and composer
When was Mlle Guédon de Presles born?
Mlle Guédon de Presles was born on 24 December 1687.
When did Mlle Guédon de Presles die?
Mlle Guédon de Presles died in 1754.
What was Mlle Guédon de Presles's occupation?
Mlle Guédon de Presles was a composer and singer.
What nationality was Mlle Guédon de Presles?
Mlle Guédon de Presles was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mlle Guédon de Presles. https://biography.guide/mlle-guedon-de-presles/
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