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Marguerite Bellanger

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French courtesan (1838-1886)

FranceActorsLived 1838 to 1886 · aged 48
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Marguerite Bellanger was a French stage actress and courtesan. She was a celebrity of Second Empire France and known for her relationship with Napoleon III of France. She was often caricatured in contemporary press and is considered to be the model for Émile Zola's Nana. A candy is also named after her.

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Marguerite Bellanger was a French stage actress and courtesan. She was a celebrity of Second Empire France and known for her relationship with Napoleon III of France. She was often caricatured in contemporary press and is considered to be the model for Émile Zola's Nana. A candy is also named after her. She was reputedly the most universally loathed of Napoleon III's mistresses, though perhaps his favorite. She outlived Napoleon's deposal in 1870 and died in 1886 aged 48.

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France
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Actors
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Actor
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Lived 1838 to 1886 · aged 48
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