Castiglione, Virginia Oldoini, contessa di, 1835-1899
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Name (Latin)
Castiglione, Virginia Oldoini, contessa di, 1835-1899
Other forms of name
Castiglione, Virginia (Oldoini) contessa di, 1835-1899
Oldoini Verasis, Virginia, contessa di Castiglione, 1835-1899
Oldoini, Virginia, contessa di Castiglione, 1835-1899
Verasis, Virginia Oldoini, contessa di Castiglione, 1835-1899
Date of birth
1837-03-22
Date of death
1899-11-28
Gender
female
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- L'Album della Contessa di Castiglione, 1980 (a.e.)
- LC data base, 8-4-83
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Wikipedia description:
Virginia Oldoini Rapallini, Countess of Castiglione (23 March 1837 – 28 November 1899), better known as La Castiglione, was an Italian aristocrat who achieved notoriety as a mistress of Emperor Napoleon III of France. She was also a significant figure in the early history of photography.
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