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Title Matches: 32
Aïssé, Charlotte Elisabeth
a circassienne brought to france about 1700; left letters on french society in the eighteenth century, sparkling with wit and full of interest.
Birch-Pfeiffer, Charlotte
actress, born in stuttgart; acted in berlin; wrote dramas (1800-1868).
Charlotte Elizabeth of Bavaria
second wife of the duke of orleans, brother of louis xiv., called the princess palatine (1652-1722).
Charlotte, Princess
daughter and only child of george iv. of england, married to prince leopold of saxe-coburg, afterwards king of belgium; died after giving birth to a still-born boy, to the great grief of the whole nation (1796-1817).
Cushman, Charlotte
an american actress, born in boston; represented, among other characters, lady macbeth, rosalind, meg merilees, and romeo (1810-1876).
Derby, Charlotte Countess of
wife of the 7th earl who was taken prisoner at worcester in 1651, and was beheaded at bolton; famous for her gallant defence of lathom house against the parliamentary forces, which she was obliged to surrender; lived to see the restoration; d . 1663.
Queen Charlotte Islands
a small group of islands on the w. coast of north america, n. of vancouver's island, 80 m. off the coast of british columbia, a half-submerged mountain range, densely wooded, with peaks that rise sheer up 2000 ft.
Sophie Charlotte
Wife of Friedrich I. of Prussia, born in Hanover, daughter of Electress Sophia; famous in her day both as a lady and a queen; was, with her mother, of
Stein, Charlotte von
a lady friend of goethe's, born at weimar; goethe's affection for her cooled on his return from italy to see her so changed; she never forgave him for marrying a woman beneath him; letters by goethe to her were published in successive editions, but hers to him were destroyed by her (1742-1827).
Yonge, Charlotte Mary
popular novelist, born at otterbourne, hants; has written "cameos of history of england," "landmarks of history," &c.; has edited the monthly packet for 30 years; b . 1823.
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