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Marie d'Agoult
Aristocrat + Banker + Historian
Female
Born
Dec 31, 1805
Died
Mar 5, 1876
Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, was a French author, known also by her married name and title, Marie, Comtesse d'Agoult, and by her pen name, Daniel Stern. She was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the daughter of Alexander… Read More
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Marie d'Agoult
d.1876
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Maria Und Marie, Tod Und Ostern Badische ZeitungGoogle News - Sep 14, 2011
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Franz Liszt, Un Visionario Del Piano Diario De SevillaGoogle News - Sep 12, 2011
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Franz Liszt: Cycle Du Bicentenaire 2011 Arte, Du 22 Au 30 Octobre 2011 Classiquenews.ComGoogle News - Sep 07, 2011
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CHILDHOOD
1805
Birth
Born in 1805.
TWENTIES
1827
22 Years Old
She entered into an early marriage of convenience with Charles Louis Constant d'Agoult, Comte d'Agoult (1790–1875) on May 16, 1827, thereby becoming the Comtesse d'Agoult. They had two daughters, Louise (1828–1834) and Claire (1830–1912). They were divorced on August 19, 1835.
THIRTIES
1835
30 Years Old
From 1835 to 1839 she lived with virtuoso pianist and composer Franz Liszt, who was five years younger, and was then a rising concert star.
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1841
36 Years Old
Her first stories (Hervé, Julien, Valentia, Nélida) were published in 1841-1845.
FORTIES
1848
43 Years Old
Her best-known work (written as "Daniel Stern") is the Histoire de la Révolution de 1848 (appearing from 1850–53, in 3 volumes).
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LATE ADULTHOOD
1876
71 Years Old
In 1876 she died in Paris, aged 70, and was buried in Division 54 of Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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