Marie Tussaud

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1761 – 1850

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Who was Marie Tussaud?

Anna Maria "Marie" Tussaud was a French born artist of German descent, who became known for her wax sculptures and Madame Tussauds, the wax museum that she founded in London.

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Born
Dec 1, 1761
Strasbourg
Also known as
  • Anna Maria Grosholtz
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • French people
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Lived in
  • Strasbourg
  • Bern
  • Paris
    (1770 - 1780)
  • Versailles
    (1780 - 1789)
  • London
    (1802 - 1850)
  • Paris
    (1789 - 1802)
Died
Apr 16, 1850
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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