Alfred Grévin

Deceased Person

1827 – 1892

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Who was Alfred Grévin?

Alfred Grévin was a 19th-century caricaturist, best known during his lifetime for his caricature silhouettes of contemporary Parisian women. He was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater.

He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a waxwork museum.

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Born
Jan 28, 1827
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Died
May 5, 1892
Saint-Mandé

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on July 23, 2013

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