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Born March 22, 1835 • Florence • Tuscany
Died November 28, 1899 (aged 64) • Paris • France
Bourdaloue, Louis
Louis Bourdaloue
French priest
Nervi
Pier Luigi Nervi
Italian engineer and architect
Ludovico Sforza
Ludovico Sforza
duke of Milan
Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Roman Catholic saint
Orsini, Felice
Felice Orsini
Italian revolutionary
Francis
grand duke of Tuscany
Uguccione Della Faggiuola
Tuscan noble
Frederick II
Frederick II
Holy Roman emperor
Jacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac
president of France
Madame de Maintenon, detail of a portrait by Pierre Mignard; in the Louvre, Paris
Françoise d’Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon
untitled queen of France
Louis de Buade, comte de Frontenac
Louis de Buade, comte de Frontenac
French colonial governor
Philip III
Philip III
duke of Burgundy
Bertrand Delanoë
French politician
duke of Monmouth
James Scott, duke of Monmouth
English noble
Kenelm Digby, 19th-century engraving after a painting by Anthony Van Dyck, c. 1635.
Sir Kenelm Digby
English philosopher and diplomat
Georges-Eugène, Baron Haussmann
Georges-Eugène, Baron Haussmann
French civil servant
Ollivier, photograph by P. Petit; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Émile Ollivier
French statesman
Antonio Pérez
Spanish courtier
Hôtel Ritz
César Ritz
Swiss businessman
William Alexander, 1st earl of Stirling
British statesman