Necker, Suzanne Curchod (1737 - 1794)
| Short name | Necker, Suzanne Curchod |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/100202880/ |
| First name | Suzanne |
| Birth name | Curchod |
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| Alternative name | Suzanne Necker , |
| Date of birth | 1737 |
| Date of death | 1794 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Crassier |
| Place of death | Lausanne |
| Lived in | France |
| Place of residence notes |
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| Father | |
| Children | Staël, Germaine de |
| Religion / ideology | Protestant |
| Education | |
| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
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Necker, Suzanne Curchod was ...
| related to | Charrière, Isabelle de |
| related to | Necker, Jacques |
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| Place(s) of Residence | France |
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Receptions of Necker, Suzanne Curchod, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
| Les femmes illustres de la France | Isnard de Belley, Camille | 1897 | is biography of |
| Joseph-Siffred Duplessis, Portrait de Suzanne Curchod (Madame Jacques Necker), 17XX | None | is portrait of |
MENTIONED IN:
- Briquet 1804
- Larnac, Histoire de la littérature féminine en France, 1921
- Pléiade, 663
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "She was of the opinion that the differences between the sexes were the result of education, and argued in favour of encouraging women to study".
Sainte-Beuve, Causeries du Lundi, IV, 253(José Luis Diaz, "Sainte-Beuve chez les Muses", in Romantisme no 77, 1992, p. 80 n.2)
Not in MMF svdmay11.
Acquainted with Belle de Zuylen/Isabelle de Charrière indirectly, through David-Louis Constant d'Hermenches:
cf. corresp. OC II p. 58 (letter 283):
"j'ai eu le plaisir de parler de vous avec une femme digne de vous connaître, c'est Mme Necker. Rendorp lui a beaucoup parlé de vous et lui a montré de vos lettres; votre conte du Noble plaît beaucoup ici, et on le demande pour le réimprimer."
svdnov13
Married to Jacques Necker in 1764, 1 child (Germaine de Staël). Well educated.
MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, 43