Théodore Géricault
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Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault (1791 - 1824)

Jean Louis André Théodore (Théodore) Géricault
Born in Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, Francemap
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Died at age 32 in Paris, Seine, Francemap
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Théodore Géricault is Notable.

Théodore Géricault was born in 1791 in France. He is best known for painting, "the Raft of the Medusa", first exhibited in 1819. He passed away in 1824.

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault, fils de Georges Nicolas Géricault, homme de loi, et de Louise Jeanne Marie Caruel, est né le 26 septembre 1791 et a été baptisé le lendemain paroisse Saint-Romain à Rouen, avec pour parrain Jean Charles Passay bourgeois et pour marraine Louise Thérèse de Poix Caruel, tous deux de la paroisse de Saint-Romain[1].

Théodore Géricault, peintre, né à Rouen, célibataire, est mort le 26 janvier 1824, 23 rue des Martyrs à Paris, à l'âge de 30 ans[2].

Il aurait eu un fils, Georges Hippolyte, né officiellement de parents inconnus, de sa liaison avec sa tante par alliance Alexandrine de Saint-Martin.

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  1. Acte de baptême: BMS 1791 Rouen (Saint-Romain), Archives de Seine-Maritime cote 4 E 2158 vue 76 https://www.archivesdepartementales76.net/ark:/50278/c446cd6216fabbcc926bc0235b4d1f72/dao/0/76
  2. Acte de décès: Archives de Paris, Actes de l'état-civil reconstitué cote 5Mi1 1207 du 26/01/1824 au 28/01/1824 vue 18




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