Adèle Hugo

Deceased Person

1830 – 1915

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Who was Adèle Hugo?

Adèle Hugo 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. Her story has been retold in film and books.

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Born
Jul 28, 1830
France
Also known as
  • Adel Igo
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Nationality
  • France
Died
Apr 21, 1915

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on July 23, 2013

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