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Manon Balletti (1740–1776) was the daughter of Italian actors performing in France and lover of the famous adventurer Giacomo Casanova. She was ten years old when she first met him; she happened to be the daughter of Silvia Balletti, an actress of the Comédie Italienne company and younger sister of Casanova's closest friend.
Venice in the 1730s. Giacomo Girolamo Casanova was born in Venice in 1725 to actress Zanetta Farussi, wife of actor and dancer Gaetano Casanova.Giacomo was the first of six children, followed by Francesco Giuseppe (1727–1803), Giovanni Battista (1730–1795), Faustina Maddalena (1731–1736), Maria Maddalena Antonia Stella (1732–1800), and Gaetano Alvise (1734–1783).
Tiretta married a teenaged French girl named Angelique Carrion (1778–1796), the orphaned daughter of a French officer from Chandernagore, [2] at the age of 59. [14] She died at the age of 18 [6] giving birth to their daughter. [5] Their daughter's name is recorded variously as Angelique—like her mother [9] — and as Josephine. [2]
At least 14 people have been killed in the crackdown, including a 14-year-old, according to the Palestinian health ministry. Now many Jenin locals say they fear the PA as much as they fear Israel ...
Her daughter, 21-year-old Aurimar Iturriago Villegas, was killed during a violent road rage incident that fall when a man fired a gun into the rear window of a car she was riding in, striking her ...
Histoire de ma vie (The Story of My Life) is both the memoir and autobiography of Giacomo Casanova, a famous 18th-century Italian adventurer. A previous, bowdlerized version was originally known in English as The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova (from the French Mémoires de Jacques Casanova) until the original version was published between 1960 and ...
On Dec. 16, 2021, Darci Bass was standing in her local convenience store when the man who stood accused of the shooting death of her 19-year-old daughter Livye Lewis strolled in. "When he came in ...
Casanova (pictured) was one of the most notable eyewitnesses of Damiens's execution. The execution was witnessed by 18th-century adventurer Giacomo Casanova, who had coincidentally arrived the same day of the attack, and included an account in his memoirs: [20] We had the courage to watch the dreadful sight for four hours ...