Rosa Bouglione

Rosa Bouglione
Bouglione in 2014
Born
Rosalie Van Been

(1910-12-21)21 December 1910
Ixelles, Belgium
Died26 August 2018(2018-08-26) (aged 107)
Paris, France
Resting placeLizy-sur-Ourcq, France
Known forCircus performer
Spouse
Joseph Bouglione
(m. 1928; died 1987)

Rosa Bouglione (née Van Been; 21 December 1910 – 26 August 2018) was a French circus performer and the matriarch of the Bouglione circus family.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Circus matriarch Madame Rosa remains active at 103". Chicago Daily Herald. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. ^ Hughes, Roland (2 September 2018). "Obituary: Rosa Bouglione, the undisputed queen of the circus". BBC News. Retrieved 1 February 2019.