Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet

Catherine de Vivonne
marquise de Rambouillet
(anonymous, 17th century)
Born1588 (1588)
Rome
Died27 December 1665(1665-12-27) (aged 76–77)
SpouseMarquis de Rambouillet
FatherJean de Vivonne
MotherGiulia Savelli

Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (French pronunciation: [katʁin də vivɔn maʁkiz də ʁɑ̃bujɛ]; 1588 Rome, Italy – 27 December 1665), known as Madame de Rambouillet (French pronunciation: [madam də ʁɑ̃bujɛ]), was a society hostess and a major figure in the literary history of 17th-century France.

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