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Alphonsine

Alphonsine
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Born Jeanne Benoit
1829
Paris
Died 10 July 1883
10th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation Stage actress
Spouse(s) Victor Margaine

Alphonsine (pseudonyme for Jeanne Benoit) (1829 – 10 July 1883) was a 19th-century French actress. She made her theatrical debut at the Gymnase-Enfantin, entertainment venue formerly located near the Passage de l'Opéra (Galerie du Baromètre, leading to the Salle Le Peletier) in the 9th arrondissement of Paris

She appeared at the Théâtre des Délassements-Comiques, Théâtre des Variétés and the Théâtre du Palais-Royal.

A widow of the painter Victor Margaine, she was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery.


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