Adèle Daminois
Adèle Daminois | |
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| Born | Angélique Adèle Huvey 21 December 1789 |
| Died | 5 March 1876 (aged 86) |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, playwright |
Adèle Daminois, real name Angélique Adèle Huvey, (21 December 1789 – 5 March 1876) was a French woman novelist and playwright. She was Maria Du Fresnay's mother as well as Marie-Caroline Du Fresnay's and Ange Du Fresnay's grandmother.
She is known for her many articles in favor of the emancipation of women and their admission to jobs and honors as well as for her lectures at the Athénée des Arts. She authored novels of manners.