Countess Greffulhe

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Countess Greffulhe was a prominent French aristocrat and salonnière of the Belle Époque, renowned for her patronage of the arts and as one of the inspirations for a central character in Marcel Proust’s "In Search of Lost Time."

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Countess Greffulhe canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French aristocrat ⓘ
human ⓘ
patron of the arts ⓘ
salonnière ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Élisabeth de Caraman-Chimay ⓘ
Élisabeth de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay ⓘ
Élisabeth, Countess Greffulhe ⓘ
birthDate 1860-07-11 ⓘ
birthPlace France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
deathDate 1952-08-21 ⓘ
deathPlace Lausanne ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
familyName de Caraman-Chimay ⓘ
genreOfActivity philanthropy ⓘ
salon culture ⓘ
givenName Élisabeth ⓘ
linked to: Elisabeth
hasGender female ⓘ
inspired Duchesse de Guermantes ⓘ
Oriane de Guermantes ⓘ
inspiredAuthor Marcel Proust ⓘ
inspiredWork In Search of Lost Time ⓘ
knownFor elegant fashion and distinctive style ⓘ
influence in Parisian high society ⓘ
memberOf French nobility ⓘ
notableFor being a leading society hostess of the Belle Époque ⓘ
inspiration for a character in Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time ⓘ
patronage of music, dance, and the visual arts ⓘ
organized concerts and artistic salons in Paris ⓘ
parent Joseph de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay ⓘ
Marie de Montesquiou-Fezensac ⓘ
patronOf Ballets Russes ⓘ
Claude Debussy ⓘ
Gabriel Fauré ⓘ
Richard Wagner performances in France ⓘ
Sergei Diaghilev ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
spouse Count Henri Greffulhe ⓘ
Henri Greffulhe ⓘ
supported early performances of the Ballets Russes in Paris ⓘ
musical modernism in France ⓘ
timePeriod Belle Époque ⓘ

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Cimetière de Passy → burialPlaceOf → Countess Greffulhe ⓘ
subject linked to: Cimetière de Passy, Paris