Ira Fürstenberg
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Pictured in 1975 in the film I baroni
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| Born |
18 April 1940 Rome, Italy |
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| Spouse |
Prince Alfonso of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (m. 1955–1960) Francisco Pignatari (m. 1961–1964) |
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| Issue |
Prince Christoph of Hohenlohe-Langenburg Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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| Father | Prince Tassilo zu Fürstenberg | ||||
| Mother | Clara Agnelli | ||||
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| Virginia Carolina Theresa Pancrazia Galdina |
Princess Virginia "Ira" of Fürstenberg (Virginia Carolina Theresa Pancrazia Galdina Prinzessin zu Fürstenberg; born 18 April 1940) is a European socialite, actress, jewelry designer and former public relations manager for the fashion designer Valentino Garavani. She is a member by birth of the princely family of Fürstenberg and a former member by marriage of the princely family of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
The daughter of Prince Tassilo zu Fürstenberg and his first wife, Clara Agnelli (eldest child of Edoardo Agnelli), she was born in Rome, Italy. Her maternal great-grandmother was an American heiress, Jane Campbell (Princess di San Faustino, by marriage), and the elder of her two brothers was Prince Egon von Fürstenberg, a fashion designer. She also has a younger brother, Prince Sebastian.
Her former sister-in-law is the fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg, and an uncle was Gianni Agnelli, the chairman of FIAT. She is a first cousin of Prince Karel Schwarzenberg, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. She speaks several languages, including Italian, French, German, Spanish and English.
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