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Adèle Hugo (24 August 1830 – 21 April 1915) was the fifth and youngest child of French writer Victor Hugo. She is remembered for developing schizophrenia as a young woman, which led to a romantic obsession with a British military officer who rejected her.
Adèle Hugo, née à Paris le 24 août 1830 2, 3 et morte à Suresnes le 21 avril 1915 4, est une compositrice française. Elle était le cinquième enfant, et la seconde fille, d' Adèle Foucher et de Victor Hugo.
Born Adèle Hugo in Paris, France, on July 27, 1830; died in France in 1915; second daughter and youngest child of Victor and Adèle (Foucher) Hugo (1806–1868); sister of Léopold II (b. 1823, who died as an infant), Léopoldine Hugo (1824–1843), Charles Hugo (b. 1826), and François-Victor Hugo (b. 1927).
Balzac met the 13-year-old Adèle at Hugo’s house in the Place Royale in Paris. Writing to his future wife, he pronounced the girl ‘the greatest beauty I shall ever see’.
The Story of Adèle H. (French: L'Histoire d'Adèle H.) is a 1975 French historical drama film directed by François Truffaut, and starring Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, and Sylvia Marriott.
Adèle Hugo: A Bibliographical Note ALANA ELDRIGE Where does Amelia Culpeper's memoir fit into what we already know about Adèle Hugo, the youngest of Victor and Adèle Hugo's four children? In his introduction to her Journal, Frances Vernor Guille provides an overview of Adèle's life1 chronicling its major events from the time of her birth to ...
Historical Biographies, Nova Scotia: Adele Hugo (1831-1915) On arriving at his law office at Halifax during 1866, lawyer Robert Motton described a veiled woman, who upon raising her veil revealed a remarkably handsome face.
