LC control no. | n 00027120 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | La Bigne, Valtesse de, 1848-1910 |
Variant(s) | De La Bigne, Valtesse, 1848-1910 Bigne, Valtesse de La, 1848-1910 Delabigne, Louise, 1848-1910 Delabigne, Émilie-Louise, 1848-1910 |
Birth date | 1848 |
Death date | 1910-07-29 |
Place of birth | Paris (France) |
Place of death | Ville-d'Avray (France) |
Profession or occupation | Prostitutes Countesses |
Found in | Valtesse de La Bigne, ou, le pouvoir de la volupté, c1999: t.p. (Valtesse de La Bigne) p. 13 (Louise Delabigne, b. 1848) p. 51 (in 1869 changes name to Valtesse de La Bigne) p. 229 (d. 07/29/1910) Wikipedia, April 7, 2016 (Valtesse de La Bigne; Émilie-Louise Delabigne, known as countess Valtesse de La Bigne (1848, Paris - 29 July 1910, Ville-d'Avray) was a French courtesan and demi-mondaine; she took the pseudonym 'Valtesse', due to its similarity to 'Votre Altesse' (your highness); she was made a countess by Napoleon III) |