Jeanne Duval

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Jeanne Duval was a Haitian-born actress and dancer best known as the longtime muse and lover of French poet Charles Baudelaire, who immortalized her in many of his works.

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instanceOf actress
dancer
muse
person
activeIn Paris
associatedWith 19th-century French bohemian culture
French literature
symbolist poetry
countryOfCitizenship Haiti
culturalBackground Afro-Caribbean
ethnicOrigin Haitian Creole
surface form: Haitian
gender female
influenced the erotic and exotic imagery in Baudelaire’s poetry
inspiredWork La Chevelure
Le Balcon
Le Beau Navire
Le Chat
Jet d'Eau
surface form: Le Jet d’eau

Le Poison
Le Serpent qui danse
Le Vampire
Le Voyage
Les Bijoux
Les Fleurs du mal
Le Vampire
surface form: Les Métamorphoses du Vampire

Lesbos
Parfum exotique
Sed non satiata
Une Charogne
surface form: Une charogne
knownFor being the longtime companion of Charles Baudelaire
being the muse of Charles Baudelaire
inspiring poems in Les Fleurs du mal
languageOfSocialEnvironment French
name Jeanne Duval self-link
notableFor being one of the most documented companions of Charles Baudelaire in biographies of the poet
notableRelationship lover of Charles Baudelaire
muse of Charles Baudelaire
occupation actress
dancer
partner Charles Baudelaire
placeOfBirth Haiti
portrayedIn Baudelaire’s love poems
Les Fleurs du mal
surface form: Baudelaire’s prose poems
residence Paris
timePeriod 19th century

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Charles Baudelaire partner Jeanne Duval
Jeanne Duval name Jeanne Duval self-link