Léonie Mols

1843–1918 (age 75)

Biography

Léonie Mols opened her salon as a haven of lively conversation, welcoming artists, thinkers and friends to discuss ideas and offer comfort during unsettled times.

Her hospitality became a quiet anchor for those coping with the war's turmoil, and in 1918 she passed away, now remembered at Schoonselhof.

Also buried at Schoonselhof

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