About Virginie Ancelot
Lived 1792 – 1875 (aged 83). Virginie Ancelot was a French writer, playwright, painter, salonnière, novelist and memoirist.
Marguerite-Louise Virginie Chardon Ancelot (1792–1875) was a French painter, writer and playwright. Ancelot was born to a parliamentary family in Dijon, and was married to playwright Jacques-François Ancelot. Louis XIV, at the death bed of Jacques II, Salon of 1817
Collections Musée Carnavalet, Paris : François Ancelot (1794-1854), auteur dramatique, 1819, oil on canvas
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Who was Virginie Ancelot?
French writer and painter (1792-1875)
When was Virginie Ancelot born?
Virginie Ancelot was born on 15 March 1792 in Dijon.
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Virginie Ancelot died on 20 March 1875 in 7th arrondissement of Paris, Paris.
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Virginie Ancelot was a writer, playwright, painter, salonnière, novelist and memoirist.
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Virginie Ancelot was French.
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