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    Marie-Louise O'Murphy (French pronunciation: [ma.ʁi.lwiz ɔ‿.myʁ.fi]; 21 October 1737 – 11 December 1814), also variously called Mademoiselle de Morphy...
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    although both were made by Boucher. The nude figure is thought to be Marie-Louise O'Murphy, one of the many mistresses of King Louis XV of France, who was...
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    Marie Louise Scudder Myrick (1854–1934), American newspaper owner Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737–1814), mistress of King Louis XV of France Marie-Louise Theile...
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  • Marie Brigitte O'Murphy (1729–1793), was a mistress to Louis XV of France from 1755 to 1757. She was the king's Petite maîtresse (unofficial mistress)...
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    Yale University Press, p. 164. ISBN 0300064942 Wallace, Arminta. "Marie-Louise O'Murphy, the Versailles king's Irish mistress". The Irish Times. Retrieved...
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    she had two children. With Marie-Louise O'Murphy (21 October 1737 – 11 December 1814), an Irish adventuress: Agathe Louise de Saint-Antoine de Saint-André...
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    Marie-Louise O'Murphy (in 1752–1755) with her sister Brigitte O'Murphy (1755–1757); Jeanne-Marguerite de Niquet "Mme Véron de Séranne" (1754); Marie Louise...
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    goût du roi : Louis XV et Marie-Louise O'Murphy". This theory is supported by three facts: 1. The King gave Marie-Louise O'Murphy the sum of 350,000 livres...
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    director of the Crazy Horse, in February for an article that Françoise-Marie Santucci wrote about Dehar in Libération "Next". Then the same month, Isabelle...
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  • tawaif and poet Marie Duplessis (1824–1847), French courtesan, one of the best known from the era of Louis Philippe Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737–1814), French...
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    French First Republic and French First Empire. He was the son of Marie-Louise O'Murphy and Jacques de Beaufranchet. http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche...
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    Battista Tiepolo, The Banquet of Cleopatra, 1743 François Boucher, Marie-Louise O'Murphy, 1752 Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Full-length portrait of the Marquise...
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    1752–1754: Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737–1815) 1755–1755: Françoise de Chalus (1734–1821), duchess of Narbonne-Lara 1755–1757: Brigitte O'Murphy (1729–1793)...
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  • his companion for the last years of his life, as his estranged wife Queen Marie Henriette died in 1902. Their relationship coincided with Leopold's worsening...
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    Marguerite Marie Alibert (9 December 1890 – 2 January 1971), also known as Maggie Meller, Marguerite Laurent, and Princess Fahmy, was a French socialite...
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    French Revolution, with Madame Roland, Grace Dalrymple Elliott and Marie-Louise O'Murphy being among the known prisoners. After the revolution, the Marquis...
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  • there were between 7,000 and 7,500 prostitutes of all sexes in Paris. Marie-Elizabeth Handman and Janine Mossuz-Lavau argue that these figures do not...
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  • Lange Geneviève Lantelme Méry Laurent Ninon de l'Enclos Léonie Léon Marie-Louise O'Murphy La Païva Justine Paris Olympe Pélissier Liane de Pougy Apollonie...
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  • November 1755 he was married to Marie-Louise O'Murphy, "la belle Morphyse", who had been one of King Louis XV's mistresses. O'Murphy was born in Rouen, Normandy...
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  • Lange Geneviève Lantelme Méry Laurent Ninon de l'Enclos Léonie Léon Marie-Louise O'Murphy La Païva Justine Paris Olympe Pélissier Liane de Pougy Apollonie...
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    Liane de Pougy, TOSD (born Anne-Marie Chassaigne, 2 July 1869 – 26 December 1950), was a Folies Bergère vedette and dancer renowned as one of Paris's...
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  • Griffith, actress Margaret Kelly, dancer Jeanne Moreau, actress Marie-Louise O'Murphy, mistress of Louis XV Oscar Wilde, writer Jane Birkin, actress Claudette...
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    Lange Geneviève Lantelme Méry Laurent Ninon de l'Enclos Léonie Léon Marie-Louise O'Murphy La Païva Justine Paris Olympe Pélissier Liane de Pougy Apollonie...
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    Dyck, Self Portrait, c. 1621 François Boucher, Reclining girl (Marie-Louise O'Murphy, 1737–1818) Titian, Vanity, c. 1516 Pieter Bruegel, The Land of...
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    In 1632, he was exiled from France after a duel. When Ninon's mother, Marie Barbe de la Marche, died ten years later, the unmarried Ninon entered a...
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    Émilie-Louise Delabigne took the pseudonym "Valtesse" due to its similarity to "Votre Altesse" (your highness) — she later advised Anne-Marie Chassaigne...
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    Among his works, in addition to the Resting Girl (portrait of Marie-Louise O'Murphy, mistress of Louis XV, and the youngest of five sisters all of whom...
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    Murphy Evelyn Nesbit, model and actress Mario O'Donnell, historian Marie-Louise O'Murphy, mistress to King Louis XV of France. Bill O'Reilly, American political...
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    (Pull-Cock, i.e. penis, later the Rue Tire-Boudin, Pull-Sausage) now Rue Marie-Stuart, in the 2nd arrondissement, near the first Porte Saint-Denis. It...
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    Anne was also present. At the time, Louis' affections were split between Louise de La Vallière and her future successor Madame de Montespan. Some time later...
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