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Laveau, Marie, 1794-1881

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Personal name headingLaveau, Marie, 1794-1881
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Variant(s)Paris, Marie Laveau, 1794-1881
LaVeaux, Marie, 1794-1881
Glapion, Marie, 1794-1881
Laveau, Marie Catherine, 1794-1881
Birth date1794
Death date1881
Place of birthNew Orleans (La.)
Field of activityVodou
Profession or occupationHerbalists Midwives
Found inTallant, R. The voodoo queen, 1956.
Heritage of power, c1998: page 34, etc. (Marie LaVeaux; b. ca. 1794, New Orleans; Marie Paris; Marie Glapion)
Martinez, Raymond J. Mysterious Marie Laveau, voodoo queen [ER], c2018, 1956: body text of eBook (Marie Laveau; b. 1794 New Orleans)
Wikipedia website, Feb. 13, 2023 (Marie Laveau; Marie Catherine Laveau; d. 1881; was a Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voodoo, herbalist and midwife who was renowned in New Orleans)