Hélène-Catherine-Virginie de Montès

1872–1946 (age 74)

Biography

Hélène-Catherine-Virginie de Montès (1872–1946) carried herself with calm dignity, engaging with the arts and the people of Paris with warmth and curiosity.

Visitors to Père Lachaise Cemetery may pause at her memorial to remember a woman whose thoughtful presence brightened salons and civic gatherings alike.

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