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Nancy Freeman-Mitford (Londra, 28 novembre 1904 – Versailles, 30 giugno 1973) è stata una scrittrice e biografa britannica. È famosa per i suoi romanzi sulla vita dell'alta società in Gran Bretagna e in Francia , in particolare quelli pubblicati dopo il 1945 , e per le biografie di Luigi XIV di Francia , Madame de Pompadour , Voltaire e Federico II di Prussia .
Jessica Mitford war die fünfte von sechs Töchtern von David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2. Baron Redesdale und seiner Ehefrau Sydney Bowles. Sie war die Schwester von Nancy, Diana, Unity und Deborah. Sie war darüber hinaus eine Cousine von Clementine Churchill, der Ehefrau von Winston Churchill. Da Lord Redesdale eine Abneigung gegen die ...
Unity Mitford was the fifth of seven children born in London to David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale, and his wife, Sydney (1880–1963), daughter of Thomas Gibson Bowles, MP. (The Mitford family is an aristocratic family tracing its origins in Northumberland back to the 11th-century Norman settlement of England.)
Nancy Mitford's father, David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, was Bertie Mitford's second son, born on 13 March 1878. After several years as a tea planter in Ceylon he fought in the Boer War of 1899–1902 and was severely wounded.
1 de mai. de 2022 · About Maj. Thomas David (Tom) Freeman-Mitford. Major Thomas David Freeman-Mitford (2 January 1909 – 30 March 1945) was the only son of David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale, all other children being the daughters collectively known as the Mitford Sisters. Tom Mitford was killed in action during World War II.
11 de set. de 2017 · La autora se basó en su familia para escribirlas: en sus padres, David Freeman Mitford y Sydney Bowles –lord y lady Redesdale–, y en sus cinco hermanas: Diana, Pamela, Unity, Jessica y ...
Deborah Mitford was het zevende en jongste kind van David Freeman-Mitford, Baron Redesdale, en zijn vrouw Sydney Bowles. Hoewel de familienaam officieel Freeman-Mitford is, werd in de praktijk door alle leden van de familie alleen de naam Mitford gebruikt.
