Marie Harel
French cheesemaker known for Camembert
Born
April 28th, 1761
263 years ago
Died
1844
181 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent cheesemaker, developed the recipe for Camembert cheese in the late 18th century. The cheese gained popularity and became a staple of French cuisine. Established a business that produced this variety of cheese, leading to widespread recognition. The traditional method of making Camembert has been preserved and continues to influence cheesemaking in the region.
Created the recipe for Camembert cheese
Established a successful cheesemaking business
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