Nicolas-Charles Bochsa was a French choreographer, born in 1789 in Montmédy, who died in 1856.
Biography
Robert-Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (French pronunciation: [ʁɔbɛʁ nikɔla ʃaʁl bɔksa]; 9 August 1789 – 6 January 1856) was a French harpist and composer. His relationship with Anna Bishop was popularly thought to have inspired that of Svengali and Trilby in George du Maurier's 1894 novel Trilby.
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Contemporaries
Fanny Bias
ballet dancer (Paris Opera)
Germain Quériau
French choreographer
Ferdinand Hérold
French composer (1791–1833)
Armand Vestris
French choreographer
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Josephine Sainte-Claire
French ballet dancer
Michel François Hoguet
French Ballet dancer and choreographer (1793-1871)
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Polly Cuninghame
Dutch ballerina
Daniel François Esprit Auber
French composer (1782-1871)
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