Fanny de Beauharnais
Fanny de Beauharnais | |
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Miniature portrait of Fanny de Beauharnais by José Othón | |
| Born | Marie-Anne-Françoise Mouchard de la Garde 4 October 1737 Paris, France |
| Died | 2 July 1813 (aged 75) Paris, France |
| Spouse(s) | Claude de Beauharnais |
| Father | François-Abraham-Marie Mouchard, Seigneur de la Garde |
| Mother | Anne-Louise Lazur |
Marie-Anne-Françoise Mouchard de la Garde better known as Fanny de Beauharnais (4 October 1737, Paris – 2 July 1813), was a French lady of letters and salon-holder. She was the mother of French politician Claude de Beauharnais. She was the grandmother of Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden, and through her she is the ancestor of the former royal families of Romania and Yugoslavia, and the present royal families of Belgium, of Luxembourg and of Monaco.