Effie Gray

Female, Deceased Person

1828 – 1897

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Who was Effie Gray?

Euphemia Chalmers Millais, Lady Millais née Gray, known as Effie Gray, Effie Ruskin or Effie Millais was the wife of the critic John Ruskin, but left her husband without the marriage being consummated, and after the annulment of the marriage, married his protégé, the Pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais. This famous Victorian "love triangle" has been dramatised in plays, films and an opera.

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Born
1828
Perth
Siblings
Spouses
Nationality
  • Scotland
Lived in
  • Perth
Died
Dec 24, 1897
Resting place
Kinnoull Churchyard

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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