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== Early life and education == Huppert was born on 16 March 1953,{{efn|Huppert formerly gave her date of birth as 16 March 1955, shaving two years off her age.<ref name="Jeffries"/> Asked about the discrepancy, she told an interviewer "Don't go thinking that I'll help you out with that one."<ref name="Chalmers"/>}} in the [[16th arrondissement of Paris]], the daughter of Annick (''née'' Beau; 1914–1990), an English-language teacher, and Raymond Huppert (1914–2003), a safe manufacturer. The youngest child, she has a brother and three sisters, including filmmaker [[Caroline Huppert]]. She was raised in [[Ville-d'Avray]].<ref name="Chalmers">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/isabelle-huppert-i-dont-have-a-reputation-for-being-difficult-2016525.html|title=Isabelle Huppert: 'I don't have a reputation for being difficult'|work=[[The Independent]]|date=3 July 2010|last=Chalmers|first=Robert|access-date=17 July 2017}}</ref> Her father was Jewish;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/feb/23/isabelle-huppert-oscar-nomination-rape-revenge-elle|title=Isabelle Huppert: 'Men aren't afraid of women the way women are afraid of men'|last=Leigh|first=Danny|date=23 February 2017|work=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=20 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dw.com/en/the-face-of-fearless-cinema-french-actress-isabelle-huppert-at-65/a-43007122|title=The face of fearless cinema: French actress Isabelle Huppert at 65|date=16 March 2018|website=[[DW-TV]]|access-date=20 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thelocal.fr/20170124/meet-isabelle-huppert-frances-best-chance-at-an-oscar-this-year|title=France's Isabelle Huppert nominated for Best Actress Oscar for film 'Elle'|date=24 January 2017|work=The Local France|access-date=20 May 2018}}</ref> his family was from Eperjes, [[Kingdom of Hungary]], [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]] (now [[Prešov]], Slovakia) and [[Alsace-Lorraine]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.actuj.com/2015-05/culture/1810-isabelle-huppert-bientot-sur-la-scene-de-l-espace-rachi|title=Isabelle Huppert bientôt sur la scène de l'Espace Rachi|publisher=Actualité Juive|language=fr|last=Szwarc|first=Sandrine|date=11 May 2015|access-date=21 February 2017|archive-date=22 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222125213/http://www.actuj.com/2015-05/culture/1810-isabelle-huppert-bientot-sur-la-scene-de-l-espace-rachi|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=http://jewishjournal.com/blogs/the_ticket/215237/isabelle-huppert-uncovers-true-strength-characters/|title=Isabelle Huppert uncovers the true strength of her characters|last=Pfefferman|first=Naomi|date=17 February 2017|journal=[[The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles|Jewish Journal]]|access-date=20 May 2018}}</ref> Huppert was raised in her mother's Catholic faith.<ref name="ref11">{{cite news|last=Leon|first=Masha|title=Sea of Faces: French Film Star Isabelle Huppert Presents Award to Robert Wilson at FIAF Gala|publisher=Forward|date=18 November 2009|url=http://forward.com/articles/119165/|access-date=18 November 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.groupe25images.fr/up/files/gazette/LC32CHUPPERT.pdf|title=Entretien avec Caroline Huppert|publisher=groupe25images.fr|language=fr|access-date=13 December 2016|archive-date=23 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923054450/http://www.groupe25images.fr/up/files/gazette/LC32CHUPPERT.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> On her mother's side, she is a great-granddaughter of one of the [[Callot Soeurs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/isabelle-huppert-mrs-hyde-new-york-film-festival-interview|title=Isabelle Huppert, Probably World's Greatest Actress, Reveals Where She Does Her Worst Acting|last=Bale|first=Miriam|date=9 October 2017|work=[[W (magazine)|W]]|access-date=9 October 2017}}</ref> In 1968, aged 15, Huppert enrolled at the {{ill|Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Versailles|fr}}, where she won a prize for her acting. She also attended the [[Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique]] (CNSAD).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/isabelle-huppert-34067|title=Isabelle Huppert|work=Allmovie|first=Rebecca Flint|last=Marx|access-date=15 August 2009}}</ref>
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