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Judith-Julie Bernhardt

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Judith-Julie Bernhardt

Birth
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Death
16 Jan 1876 (aged 54–55)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
Plot
Division 44, chemin Pérignon, line 1, Moiroux: N20
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Dutch-born courtesan who rose to the highest ranks of her profession, counting financiers, generals, politicians, and writers among her clientele. Her patrons and friends included Charles, Duc de Morny, the half-brother of Emperor Napoleon III and President of the French legislature. She was the mother of the actress Sarah Bernhardt.
Dutch-born courtesan who rose to the highest ranks of her profession, counting financiers, generals, politicians, and writers among her clientele. Her patrons and friends included Charles, Duc de Morny, the half-brother of Emperor Napoleon III and President of the French legislature. She was the mother of the actress Sarah Bernhardt.

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