Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne zu, Princess, 1819-1887

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Name (Latin)
Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne zu, Princess, 1819-1887
Other forms of name
Liszt, Carolyne, 1819-1887
Wittgenstein, Carolyne zu Sayn, 1819-1887
Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne de, 1819-1887
Wittgenstein, Carolyne de Sayn-, 1819-1887
Ivanowska, Carolyne, 1819-1887
De Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne, 1819-1887
Sayn-Wittgenstein, Karolina Elzbieta Iwanowska, 1819-1887
Iwanowska, Karolina Elzbieta, 1819-1887
Iwanowska, Carolyne, 1819-1887
Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne von, 1819-1887
Sayn-Vittgenstein, Carolyne de, 1819-1887
Vittgenstein, Carolyne de Sayn-, 1819-1887
De Sayn-Vittgenstein, Carolyne, 1819-1887
Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyn von, 1819-1887
Wittgenstein, Carolyn von Sayn-, 1819-1887
Von Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyn, 1819-1887
Date of birth
1819-02-08
Date of death
1887-03-09
Associated country
Poland
Occupation
Authors
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 19786777
Wikidata: Q261840
Library of congress: n 87800838
OCoLC: oca01746146
Sources of Information
  • Edward N. and Lilly L. Waters Collection:Correspondence (Carolyne Liszt; will signed with the name Carolyne Liszt)
  • OCLC database, June 21, 2005(hdgs.: Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne de, 1819-1887; Sayn-Wittgenstein, Karolina Elżbieta Iwanowska, 1819-1887; Sayn-Wittgenstein, Karolina Elżbieta, 1819-1887; usage: Fürstin Carolyne Sayn-Wittgenstein; Princesa de Sayn-Vittgenstein; La Princesse Carolyne de Sayn Wittgenstein, née Iwanowska; Princess Carolyn von Sayn-Wittgenstein)
  • Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein; b. Voronivtsi, Ukraine, February 8, 1819; d. Rome, Italy, March 9, 1887; Polish noblewoman who pursued a 40-year liaison/relationship with Franz Liszt; amateur journalist and essayist ( (Wikipedia, January 15, 2019) )
  • Ollivier, E. Emile Ollivier et Carolyne de Sayn-Wittgenstein, c1984:introd. (princesse; Polish aristocrat; Carolyne Ivanowska; b. 1819; married prince Nicolas Wittgenstein)
  • OCLC database, June 21, 2005(hdgs.: Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne de, 1819-1887; Sayn-Wittgenstein, Karolina Elzbieta Iwanowska, 1819-1887; Sayn-Wittgenstein, Karolina Elzbieta, 1819-1887; usage: Furstin Carolyne Sayn-Wittgenstein; Princesa de Sayn-Vittgenstein; La Princesse Carolyne de Sayn Wittgenstein, nee Iwanowska; Princess Carolyn von Sayn-Wittgenstein)
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Wikipedia description:

Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (née Iwanowska, Polish: Karolina Elżbieta Sayn-Witgenstein; 8 February 1819 – 9 March 1887) was a Polish noblewoman who is best known for her 40-year relationship with musician Franz Liszt. She was also an amateur journalist and essayist. It is conjectured that she did much of the actual writing of several of Liszt's publications, especially his 1852 Life of Chopin. She maintained an enormous correspondence with Liszt and many others, which is of vital historical interest. She admired and encouraged Hector Berlioz, as is clear from their extensive correspondence, and Berlioz dedicated his Les Troyens to her.

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