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A Short Biography of Madame Claudine Alexandrine de Tencin

Author Name:

Madame Claudine Alexandrine de Tencin

Born As:

Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin.

Other Names:

Madame Claudine Alexandrine de Tencin

Born:

27 Apr 1682

Died:

27 Apr 1749




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Author and Courtesan                          
                          
Mother 
Father Antoine Guérin, sieur de Tencin                          
                          
Claudine's  brother the abbé Tencin, became archbishop of Embrun and received a cardinal's hat, to the credit of Claudine wielding her power over certain powerful benefactors.