Campan, Jeanne Louise Henriette Genest (1752 - 1822)

Short name Campan, Jeanne Louise Henriette Genest
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/89114219/
First name Jeanne Louise Henriette
Birth name Genest
Married name
Date of birth 1752
Date of death 1822
Birth date Notes 06-10-1752
Flourishing -
Sex Female
Place of birth Paris
Place of death France
Lived in Paris , France
Place of residence notes
Joseph Boze, portrait of Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan, 1786, Palais de Versailles
Mother
Father
Children
Religion / ideology
Education
Aristocratic title -
Professional or ecclesiastical title -
Campan, Jeanne Louise Henriette Genest was ...
related to Hortense Eugénie Cécile de Beauharnais
related to Bassanville, Anaïs de
Profession(s)
Memberships
Place(s) of Residence Paris , France
Receptions of Campan, Jeanne Louise Henriette Genest, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
De l'Influence des femmes Mongellaz, Fanny 1828 is biography of
Mme Campan J. Desplantes , P. Pouthier 1890 is biography of
Joseph Boze, portrait of Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan, 1786, Palais de Versailles None is portrait of
MENTIONED IN: - Desplantes et Pouthier, 1890 - Larnac, Histoire de la littérature féminine en France, 1921 - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Having survived the Revolution she founded a national institution for the education of young women before being made director of Napoléons Maison d'Education de la Légion d'Honnuer in Ecouen. With the fall of the empire she was accused of having collaborated with Napoleon and having betrayed the queen. Her Mémoires may in part have been written to counter such allegations". - Offen, European feminisms, 2000
"A quinze ans elle entra à Versailles avec le titre de lectrice de Mesdames, filles du roi Louis XV." Desplantes et Pouthier, p.253 Son died before her own death. Desplantes et Pouthier, p.266. died Mantes 16-03-1822. Lived in Paris and Versailles. Lady-in-waiting - Writer for children -Writer of textbooks. Collaboration/connections with male authors/historical figures : - Bernard Germain de Lacépède - Louis XV - Louis XVI - Napoléon MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.99: rearticulating feminist claims