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Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux was born Lucie Frederica Marguerite Jourdain on 9 May 1850 in Louviers, into a prominent family of drapers. [1] Her father was Frédéric-Joseph Jourdain. [ 2 ] She was the half-sister of the painter Roger Joseph Jourdain .
Jeanne de Montagnac, who was affectionately known as "Pata", was born on 16 April 1882 in Paris to Louis Elisée de Montagnac, 2nd Baron de Montagnac and Henriette Delphine Rosalés y de Beusse, a descendant of the Larraín family. [1] She had two older sisters, Yvonne and Henriette. [1] She grew up in a well-connected musical family. [2]
Marguerite de Angeli (1889–1987), American writer and illustrator of children's books; Marguerite De La Motte (1902–1950), American film actress; Marguerite de la Sablière (c. 1640–1693), French salonist and polymath; Marguerite Derricks (born 1961), American choreographer; Marguerite Duras (1914–1996), French writer and film director
Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux; R. René de Saint-Marceaux This page was last edited on 6 January 2024, at 02:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
During World War I, the Opéra de Paris director Jacques Rouché asked Colette, whom he met at one of Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux's salons, to provide the text for a fairy ballet. Colette originally wrote the story under the title Divertissements pour ma fille. After Colette chose Ravel to set the text to music, a copy was sent to him in 1916 ...
Several owners then succeed each other. Madame Bloch-Levallois bought the castle in 1915, followed in the 1920s by Jeanne Pata de Montagnac (1882-1966), an amateur lyric singer known for her beauty, who sang in the Parisian musical salon of Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux.
In 1892, he married Marguerite Jourdain Baugnies and adopted her three children from her prior marriage. [2] Saint-Marceaux was also a medallist, and a collector of Ancient Greek coins. In 1907 he was commissioned to execute the plaquette for the Société française des Amis de la Médaille. [3]
Tour Jean-sans-Peur. The Tour Jean-sans-Peur or Tour de Jean sans Peur (French pronunciation: [tuʁ də ʒɑ̃ sɑ̃ pœʁ], Tower of John the Fearless), located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the last vestige of the Hôtel de Bourgogne ([otɛl də buʁɡɔɲ]), the residence first of the Counts of Artois and then the Dukes of Burgundy.