
John Cross
John Cross was a writer and the husband of George Eliot, the renowned novelist. He is remembered for his tumultuous honeymoon in Venice, where he dramatically attempted suicide by jumping into the Grand Canal, an act that underscored the emotional complexities of their relationship and the romanticized yet tragic narratives often associated with the city.
Born on Dec 27, 1823 (201 years old)
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John Cross, George Eliot's husband, attempted suicide in Venice.
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