Adrienne Lecouvreur
French actress
Born on: April 5, 1692Died on: March 20, 1730
Aged: 37 years 349 days (455 months)
Birth Sign: Aries
Adrienne Lecouvreur, born Adrienne Couvreur, was a French actress, considered by many as the greatest of her time. Born in Damery, Champagne (province), she first appeared professionally on the stage in Lille.
After her Paris debut at the Comédie-Française in 1717, she was immensely popular with the public. Together with Michel Baron, she was credited for having developed a more natural, less stylized, type of acting.
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