Maria Gunning
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Maria Gunning was an 18th-century Irish-born society beauty who became a celebrated British countess and prominent figure in Georgian high society.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maria Gunning canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
18th-century Irish person
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British countess ⓘ human ⓘ socialite ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | about 27 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
London court life
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fashion and cosmetics in 18th-century Britain ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Croome, Worcestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness attributed to lead-based cosmetics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1733 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 30 September 1760 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1752 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
celebrated society beauty
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one of the famous Gunning sisters ⓘ |
| era | Georgian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish people ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue ⓘ |
| familyName | Gunning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John Gunning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Maria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | British aristocracy ⓘ |
| mother | Bridget Bourke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Maria Gunning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
marriage that attracted significant public attention
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rapid rise in London society in the early 1750s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
beauty
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role in Georgian high society ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hemmingford Grey, Huntingdonshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| placeOfMarriage | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
portraits by Allan Ramsay
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portraits by Francis Cotes ⓘ portraits by Gavin Hamilton ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Charlotte ⓘ |
| residence |
Castlecoote, County Roscommon
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| sibling |
Catherine Gunning
NERFINISHED
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Elizabeth Gunning NERFINISHED ⓘ John Gunning NERFINISHED ⓘ Lizi Gunning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialCircle | Georgian high society ⓘ |
| spouse | George William Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Countess of Coventry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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