
Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha
Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha was a significant figure in early 20th-century Portugal, known for her role as the owner of the Diário de Notícias, one of the country's leading newspapers. Her dramatic life story includes a scandalous elopement with her younger chauffeur, which led to a highly publicized search and her eventual confinement in a mental institution, a move that allowed her husband to sell the newspaper and contribute to the rise of authoritarian powers in Portugal.
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Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, owner of Diário de Notícias, fled with her much younger former driver, leading to a media frenzy.
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