Empress Josephine
Empress Josephine, born Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de la Pagerie in 1763, was the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte and served as Empress of the French from 1804 until their divorce in 1810. A prominent figure in French history, she is remembered not only for her marriage to Napoleon but also for her influence on art and culture during the Napoleonic era. Josephine was a patron of the arts and played a significant role in the establishment of the imperial court's aesthetic. Her passion for botany led to the development of the Malmaison estate, which became a center for horticultural innovation. Despite her divorce, she remained an important figure in Napoleon's life until her death in 1814.
Born on Jun 23, 1763 (262 years old)
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Jewelry from the collection of Empress Josephine was also stolen during the Louvre robbery.
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