Alexandre Boucher [SEP] occupation
Alexandre Boucher
Alexandre Boucher (11 April 1778 – 29 December 1861) was a French violinist who performed throughout Europe; he was noted for having a resemblance to Napoleon.
Early life.
Boucher was born in Paris. He had an interest in music at an early age; he was a pupil of Navoigille l'Aîné, and aged eight he played at "les Concert Spirituels". In 1787 he went to Madrid, where he was solo violinist to King Charles IV of Spain. During his time in Madrid he
Boucher (surname)
Boucher is a surname that evolved during the medieval era in the French region of Champagne. It was an occupational name for someone who worked as a butcher. The name originally derived from the Old French word "bochier", which means "butcher". The English word "butcher" is from Middle English "bo(u)cher", itself from Anglo-Norman "*bucher".
List of people with surname Boucher.
List of people with surname Boucher A–G.
- Alexandre Boucher (