CELEBRITY

Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione

1837 - 1899

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Virginia Oldoini Rapallini, Countess of Castiglione (23 March 1837 – 28 November 1899), better known as La Castiglione, was an Italian aristocrat who achieved notoriety as a mistress of Emperor Napoleon III of France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione has received more than 460,937 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione is the 41st most popular celebrity (up from 43rd in 2019), the 1,477th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,503rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Italian Celebrity.

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Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione ranks 41 out of 265Before her are Rosemary Kennedy, Don King, Rodney King, Sarah Knauss, Jacques Mayol, and Albert Pierrepoint. After her are Cecilia Gallerani, Mary Mallon, Sultan Kösen, Armi Kuusela, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, and Stańczyk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione ranks 30Before her are Émile Waldteufel, Francis, Duke of Teck, Empress Dowager Ci'an, Vasily Radlov, Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, and Édouard Stephan. After her are Abraham Kuyper, James Murray, Joseph Bell, Arnold Janssen, Henry Draper, and Algernon Charles Swinburne. Among people deceased in 1899, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione ranks 13Before her are Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, Sophus Lie, Paul Reuter, Ernest Chausson, and Giovanni Segantini. After her are Nubar Pasha, Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Ludwig Büchner, Othniel Charles Marsh, Edward Frankland, and Charles Friedel.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione ranks 1,477 out of 5,161Before her are Primo Carnera (1906), Veronica Giuliani (1660), Lucio Fulci (1927), Philip I, Prince of Taranto (1278), Pietro Della Valle (1586), and Maria Teresa of Savoy (1803). After her are Cecilia Gallerani (1473), Benedict the Moor (1526), Giovanni Lanfranco (1582), Carlo Levi (1902), Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1538), and Saint Chrysogonus (250).

Among CELEBRITIES In Italy

Among celebrities born in Italy, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione ranks 4Before her are Ötzi (-3345), Simonetta Vespucci (1453), and Rosalia Lombardo (1918). After her are Cecilia Gallerani (1473), and Milena Miconi (1971).