Adèle Foucher was the wife of French writer Victor Hugo, with whom she was acquainted from childhood. Her affair with the critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve became the raw material for Sainte-Beuve's 1834 novel, Volupté. Foucher wrote a biography of her husband, published in 1863.
- Occupation
- biographer, writer
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- September 27, 1803
- Died
- August 27, 1868
