Marie Anne Lenormand

Marie Anne Lenormand
Born
Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand

(1772-05-27)27 May 1772
Alençon, Normandy, France
Died25 June 1843(1843-06-25) (aged 71)
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Occupation(s)bookseller, necromancer, fortune-teller and cartomancer

Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand (1772–1843), also known as Marie Anne Le Normand,[1] was a French bookseller, necromancer, fortune-teller and cartomancer of considerable fame during the Napoleonic era. Lenormand was highly influential on the wave of French cartomancy that began in the late 18th century.

  1. ^ Mademoiselle Marie Anne Le Normand (1814). Les Souvenirs prophétiques d'une sibylle sur les causes secrètes de son arrestation [The Prophetic Memories of a Sibyl on the Secret Causes of Her Arrest] (in French).