Jane Avril, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jane Avril

French can-can dancer made famous by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec through his painting

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1868

Place of Birth: 20th arrondissement of Paris, ÃŽle-de-France, France

Date of Death: 17-Jan-1943

Profession: art model, dancer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Jane Avril

  • Jane Avril (9 June 1868 – 17 January 1943) was a French can-can dancer made famous by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec through his paintings.
  • Extremely thin, "given to jerky movements and sudden contortions", she was nicknamed La Mélinite, after an explosive.

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