Madame Clicquot Ponsardin
French business professional
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Madame Clicquot, née Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, Widow Clicquot or Veuve Clicquot, known as the "Grande Dame of Champagne", was a French Champagne producer. She took on her husband's wine business when widowed at 27. Wikipedia
Born: December 16, 1777, Reims, France
Died: July 29, 1866 (age 88 years), Boursault, France
Children: Clémentine Clicquot
Partner: François Marie Clicquot
Grandchild: Marie-Clémentine de Chevigné