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Babois, Victoire (1760 - 1839)

Short name Babois, Victoire
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/298859569/
First name Victoire
Birth name Babois
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Alternative name Marguerite Victoire Babois
Date of birth 1760
Date of death 1839
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Sex Female
Place of birth Versailles
Place of death Paris
Lived in Rouen , Versailles , France , Paris
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Babois, Victoire was ...
related to Ulliac de Tremadeure, Sophie
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Place(s) of Residence Rouen , Versailles , France , Paris
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Elégies, par Madame V.B. (1805) 1 0
Épître aux romantiques (1830) 0 0

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Mme Babois Ulliac de Tremadeure, Sophie 1843 is biography of
Biographie des femmes auteurs contemporaines françaises / avec portraits dessinés d'après nature par M. Jules Boilly ; et sous la dir. de M. Alfred de Montferrand None is portrait of
Thierry Fréres, Litography portrait of Victoire Babois, 1836. None is portrait of

MENTIONED IN:
- Montferrand, Femmes célèbres, 1843
- Henri Carton, Histoire des femmes écrivains de la France, 1886, p.219.
- Larnac 1921
- Moulin, La Poésie féminine, 1966, p. 245
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992

Family become respectable through trade.

Sophie Ulliac de Tremadeure mentions their friendship in Montferrand's 'Femmes célèbres' (1843) p.129

Friend of Mélanie Waldor (1796-1871).
Other acquainted female authors include: Amable Tastu, princesse de Salm-Dyck, Adélaïde Dufrénoy.
Started to write poetry after death of her daughter.