Louise Élisabeth de Croÿ, Marquise de Tourzel

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1749 – 1832

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Who was Louise Élisabeth de Croÿ, Marquise de Tourzel?

Louise-Élisabeth de Croÿ de Tourzel 11 June 1749 – 15 May 1832, the Marquise de Tourzel was a French noblewoman and courtier to the royal court of King Louis XVI. She was the last governess to the royal children of Louis and his wife, Queen Marie Antoinette. Decades after the French Revolution, de Tourzel published widely-read memoirs, which presented a unique perspective on the royal family.

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Born
Jun 11, 1749
Also known as
  • Louise Élisabeth de Croÿ
  • Louise-Elisabeth, Marquise de Tourzel
Died
May 15, 1832

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on July 23, 2013

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