Ira von Fürstenberg
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Ira von Fürstenberg in the 1950s
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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 of Fürstenberg | ||||
| Mother | Clara Jeanne Agnelli | ||||
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| Virginia Carolina Theresa Pancrazia Galdina |
Princess Virginia of Fürstenberg (born Virginia Carolina Theresa Pancrazia Galdina Prinzessin zu Fürstenberg) (born 18 April 1940) is a European socialite, actress, jewelry designer, former public relations manager for the fashion designer Valentino Garavani. She is and a member by birth of the House of Fürstenberg (Swabia) and by former marriage of the German House of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
The daughter of Prince Tassilo zu Fürstenberg and his first wife, Clara Agnelli, a Fiat heiress, she was born as Her Serene Highness Princess Virginia Carolina Theresa Pancrazia Galdina of Fürstenberg 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 the fashion designer Egon von Fürstenberg. Her former sister-in-law is the fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg, and an uncle was Gianni Agnelli, the chairman of Fiat. She also has a younger brother, Prince Sebastian. She is first cousin of former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic the prince Karel Schwarzenberg.
Princess Ira speaks several languages, is fluent in Italian, French, German, Spanish and English.
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