Eugénie Fiocre, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French ballet dancer
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Eugénie Fiocre
- Eugénie Fiocre (b.
- Paris, 2 July 1845, d.
- 1908) was a principal dancer at the Paris Opéra 1864–75 where she often danced en travesti, creating Frantz in Coppélia in 1870, and, renowned for her beauty, was sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux and painted by Degas in a scene from Saint-Léon's ballet La Source.
- She was married to Stanislas Le Compasseur de Créqui-Montfort Marquis de Courtivron and mother of explorer, anthropologist, diplomat and Olympian Georges de Crequi-Montfort.
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