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Élisabeth Rachel (Felix) Félix (1821 - 1858)

Élisabeth Rachel (Rachel) Félix formerly Felix
Born in Mumpf, Argovie, Suissemap
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Died at age 36 in Le Cannet, Alpes Maritimes, Francemap
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Profile last modified | Created 6 Jun 2014
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Biography

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Rachel (Felix) Félix is Notable.
Rachel (Felix) Félix has Jewish Roots.

Elizabeth was born in 1821. Elizabeth Felix ... She passed away in 1858. [1]

Rachel, the great French actress (tragédienne) was born at an inn in Mumpf, Switzerland to a family of wandering Jewish peddlers. Her family moved to Lyons in France, where she and her sister Sarah sang at the cafés. She and her sisters Sarah and Rebecca all performed on the stage, but it was Rachel who became by far the most famous.

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  1. First-hand information as remembered by Michael Clovis, Thursday, June 5, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

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