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Amelia Marguerite Badel was a French dancer. Credited for inventing the can-can, her acme occurred from 1858 to 1861. Her stage name, Rigolboche, is a slang term formed from the word "funny" and the suffix boche designating a "joker" or a very funny person.

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Rigolboche

French dancer (1842–1920)

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Occupation: dancer
Citizenship: France

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June 13, 1842

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February 1, 1920

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