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Adèle Foucher (1803–1868)

Author of Victor Hugo raconté par un témoin de sa vie

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Includes the name: Adèle Hugo

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Not to be confused with her daughter and namesake Adèle Hugo (1830-1915).

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Canonical name
Foucher, Adèle
Legal name
Foucher Hugo, Adèle
Other names
Foucher, Adele
Birthdate
1803-09-27
Date of death
1868-08-27
Gender
female
Occupations
biographer
Relationships
Hugo, Victor (husband)
Hugo, François-Victor (son)
Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin (friend)
Short biography
Adèle Foucher and Victor Hugo were childhood neighbors and sweethearts. They married in 1822, when both were still quite young, and had five children together. After her husband's death, Adèle published his biography, Victor Hugo raconté par un témoin de sa vie (1863).
Nationality
France
Birthplace
Paris, France
Places of residence
Paris, France
St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey
Brussels, Belgium
Place of death
Brussels, Belgium
Burial location
Villequier, France
Disambiguation notice
Not to be confused with her daughter and namesake Adèle Hugo (1830-1915).

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Works
8
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ISBNs
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