Adèle Foucher
French writer ‧ Victor Hugo's wife
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Adèle Foucher was the wife of French writer Victor Hugo, with whom she was acquainted from childhood. Her affair with the critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve became the raw material for Sainte-Beuve's 1834 novel, Volupté. Adèle wrote a biography... Wikipedia
Born: September 27, 1803, Paris, France
Died: August 27, 1868 (age 64 years), Brussels, Belgium
Spouse: Victor Hugo (m. 1822–1868)
Children: Léopoldine Hugo, Adèle Hugo, Charles Hugo, and more
Great grandchildren: Marguerite Hugo, Charles Daudet, and François Hugo
Grandchildren: Jeanne Hugo and Georges-Victor Hugo
