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Dumoulin, David

Dumoulin, David, was the youngest of the four dancing brothers at the Opéra and, like them, he has provided no specific information about the circumstances of his birth. The date and place of his death are likewise unknown. David Dumoulin made his debut at the Royal Academy of Music in 1705, and it was not long before he became the most popular member of his family. Also, he proved to be a most effective performer, and the more important rôles of the day were assigned to Dupré, Blondy, and him…

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