Alexandrine de Bleschamp
Alexandrine de Bleschamp | |
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Princess of Canino and Musignano | |
Born | Alexandrine de Bleschamp 23 February 1778 |
Died | 12 July 1855 | (aged 77)
Spouse | Hippolyte Jouberthon de Vambertin Lucien Bonaparte, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano |
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House | Bonaparte (by marriage) |
Father | Charles Jacob de Bleschamp |
Mother | Philiberte Bouvet |
Alexandrine Bonaparte, Princess of Canino and Musignano (née Alexandrine de Bleschamp; 23 February 1778 – 12 July 1855) was a French aristocrat and by marriage member of the French Imperial family.
Early life[edit]
Marie Laurence Charlotte Louise Alexandrine was born as the only child of Charles Joseph Jacob de Bleschamp (1747-1823) and his wife, Marie Philiberte Jeanne Louise Bouvet (1759-1838). Her paternal grandparents were Nicolas Jacob de Bleschamp (1698-1778) and his wife, Marguerite de Horgnes (1713-1779). Her maternal grandparents were Jean Charles Bouvet and his wife, Marie Gaspardine Grimod de Verneuil (1738-1804).[1]
Personal life[edit]
She was first married to the banker, Jean François Hippolyte Jouberthon de Vambertin (1763-1802), and thus known in society as Madame Jouberthon. They had one child, Anne (1799-1845), who was married firstly to Alfonso, Prince Hercolani (1799-1827) and secondly to Maurycy, Prince Jablonowski (1809-1868). Alexandrine was a already a widow when she became the second wife of Lucien Bonaparte, a younger brother of Napoleon I of France, in 1803.
Issue[edit]
She and her first husband had a daughter:
- Anne Jouberthon (1799-1845), who was married firstly to Alfonso, Prince Hercolani (1799-1827) and secondly to Maurycy, Prince Jablonowski (1809-1868).
She and her second husband had ten children:
- Charles Lucien Bonaparte (24 May 1803 – 29 July 1857), the naturalist and ornithologist.
- Letizia Bonaparte (1 December 1804 – 15 March 1871), married Sir Thomas Wyse.
- Joseph Bonaparte (14 June 1806 – 15 August 1807).
- Jeanne Bonaparte (22 July 1807 – 22 September 1829), married Marquis Honoré Honorati.
- Paul Marie Bonaparte (3 November 1809 – 7 September 1827).
- Louis Lucien Bonaparte (4 January 1813 – 3 November 1891). A philologist and politician, expert on the Basque language.
- Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte (11 October 1815 – 7 April 1881).
- Antoine Bonaparte (31 October 1816 – 28 March 1877), married Marie-Anne Cardinali, without issue.
- Marie Alexandrine Bonaparte (10 October 1818 – 20 August 1874), married Vincenzo Valentini, Count di Laviano.
- Constance Bonaparte (30 January 1823 – 5 September 1876), a nun.
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References[edit]
Sources[edit]
- Hans Naef, 'Who's Who in Ingres's Portrait of the Family of Lucien Bonaparte?', The Burlington Magazine, Vol. 114, No. 836 (Nov., 1972), pp. 787–791
- Alexandrine as Terpsichore, by Canova