Dupuis, Charlotte |
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BORN 11 Aug 1816, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique - DIED 5 Apr 1879, Paris: 9e BIRTH NAME Bordes, Catherine Charlotte Antoinette GRAVE LOCATION Paris: Père Lachaise, Rue du Repos 16 (division 62, allée intérieure, ligne 02) |
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Charlotte Dupuis was the daughter of the artist Raymond Louis Bordes from Nantes. She was on the stage in the theatre by the time she was eight years old. Until 1830 she performed in various theatres in Paris, including the Opéra-Comique. In 1830 she was contracted by the Théâtre du Palais-Royal where she was a soubrette for a long time. She married a painted named Dupuis. She acted until into her sixties. She also wrote several plays, some under the name of Antoine de Nantes. She gave acting lessons as well. She died in Paris in 1879 and was buried at Père Lachaise. |
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 The grave of Charlotte Dupuis at Père Lachaise in Paris. Picture by Androom (23 May 2026) |
Sources • Charlotte Dupuis - Wikipédia (FR) • Cimetière du Père Lachaise - APPL - DUPUIS Charlotte, née BORDES (1816-1879) |
