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Eugène Germain Coulon
Eugène Germain Coulon (1808–1891) was a respected dance teacher who played an important role in the development of dance in the ballrooms and salons in the United Kingdom in the mid-nineteenth century. In London he was known as the French dance master and brought "the edifying influences, the reformative attributes and civilising refinements of society - 'the art of dancing' - to broader populations". He taught a generation of dance teachers in the UK. Family Born, April 1808, in Paris into a famous french dancing family, his father was Jean-François Coulon and his father's sister, Anne-Jacqueline Coulon was a dancer with Paris Opera from 1778 to 1802. His brother, Antoine-Louis Coulon (1796–1849), was a principal dancer in Paris and London who danced with Pauline Duvernay, Fanny Bias and Pauline Leroux and became known as a wiktionary:demi-caractère, demi-caractère dancer. In Paris on 29 April 1833 Coulon married Louise Zulmé (née) Leroux (1804–1874), a singing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugène Germain Coulon By Charles Baugniet
Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek language, Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin". Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', on Perseus Gene is a common shortened form. The feminine variant is Eugenia (name), Eugenia or Eugenie. Other male foreign-language variants include: People Notable people with the given name Eugene or Eugène include:Christianity *Eugene or Eugenios of Trebizond, 4th century Christian saint and martyr *St. Eugene, one of the deacons of saint Zenobius of Florence *Eugene (Eoghan) (died c. 618), Irish saint *Pope Eugene I (died 657), Italian pope from 655 to 657 *Pope Eu ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |