Lola Montez

Lola Montez

(1821–1861) socialite Ireland

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Lola Montez (1821–1861) was a Ireland socialite.

About Lola Montez

Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, better known by the stage name Lola Montez, was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her Gräfin (Countess) von Landsfeld. At the start of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, she was forced to flee. She proceeded to the United States via Austria, Switzerland, France and London, to return to her work as an entertainer and lecturer.

Notable works:

The Arts Of Beauty; Or Secrets Of A Lady's Toilet

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