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L'Inconnue de la Seine

1865 - 1885

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L'Inconnue de la Seine (lit. 'The Unknown Woman of the Seine') was an unidentified young woman whose putative death mask became a popular fixture on the walls of artists' homes after 1900. Her visage inspired numerous literary works. In the United States, the mask is also known as La Belle Italienne. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. L'Inconnue de la Seine is the 4,831st most popular politician (down from 4,316th in 2019). (down from 567th in 2019)

The l'inconnue de la seine is most famous for her identity. She was found in the Seine River in the 1800s and has never been identified.

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Among politicians, L'Inconnue de la Seine ranks 4,831 out of 19,576Before her are Ziusudra, Hetepheres II, Álvaro Colom, Franz Mehring, Xin Zhui, and François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville. After her are Emperor Ankan, Pedro Sánchez, Jaʻfar ibn Yahya, Geert Wilders, Daniel Burley Woolfall, and Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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Among people born in 1865, L'Inconnue de la Seine ranks 40Before her are Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Rashid Rida, Mikao Usui, Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke, and Gérard Encausse. After her are Duan Qirui, Ernst Troeltsch, Nikola Zhekov, Valentin Serov, Frederick Cook, and Yvette Guilbert. Among people deceased in 1885, L'Inconnue de la Seine ranks 13Before her are Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, Carl Spitzweg, Jens Peter Jacobsen, and Rosalía de Castro. After her are Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Charles George Gordon, Thomas Andrews, Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, Edmond François Valentin About, and Ferdinand Hiller.

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