Marie-Adrienne Chameroy

Marie-Adrienne Chameroy (1779 – October 25, 1802) was a French dancer who performed at the Paris Opera. She was born in Paris and studied dance with Pierre Gardel. She made her debut in the ballet Psyché in February 1796, performing the role of Terpsichore, the muse of dance. In the opera Anacréon chez Polycrate, she is said to have given a remarkable performance where she represented in dance the musicality of the orchestra's clarinet. She was said to have combined the abilities of dancer Auguste Vestris with an inimitable grace. She died during childbirth in Paris at the age of 23.

Marie-Adrienne Chameroy

Marie-Adrienne Chameroy (1779 – October 25, 1802) was a French dancer who performed at the Paris Opera. She was born in Paris and studied dance with Pierre Gardel. She made her debut in the ballet Psyché in February 1796, performing the role of Terpsichore, the muse of dance. In the opera Anacréon chez Polycrate, she is said to have given a remarkable performance where she represented in dance the musicality of the orchestra's clarinet. She was said to have combined the abilities of dancer Auguste Vestris with an inimitable grace. She died during childbirth in Paris at the age of 23.