Catherine Hübscher

Catherine Lefebvre re-directs here. For the curler, see Catherine Lefebvre (curler)

Catherine Hübscher (Goldbach-Altenbach, 2 February 1753 – 1835), also known by the name Maréchale Lefebvre, was a French aristocrat, wife to François Joseph Lefebvre, Marshal of the Empire and Duke de Dantzig.

Hübscher's life and name were the subject of the 1893 play Madame Sans-Gêne, by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau. The play was also adapted as an opera, in 1915, and several times for film.

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