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Eleanor Gwyn (2 February 1650 – 14 November 1687; also spelled Gwynn, Gwynne) was an English stage actress and celebrity figure of the Restoration period.
- Actress
- 14 November 1687 (aged 37), Pall Mall, London, England
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- Charles II of England
Eleanor Gwyn, mais conhecida como Nell Gwyn (2 de fevereiro de 1650 - 14 de novembro de 1687), foi uma atriz inglesa durante o período da Restauração, famosa por ter sido amante do rei Carlos II de Inglaterra.
- Eleanor Gwyn
- "Espirituosa Nell"
11 de mar. de 2024 · Nell Gwyn (born Feb. 2, 1650, London, Eng.—died Nov. 14, 1687, London) was an English actress and mistress of Charles II, whose frank recklessness, generosity, invariable good temper, ready wit, infectious high spirits, and amazing indiscretions appealed irresistibly to a generation that welcomed in her the living antithesis of ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nell survived Charles by only two years and was only in her thirties when she died. She became a legend, the only royal mistress in English history to provoke popular affection. “She would not”, she told a hopeful suitor in her colourful language that was part of her charm, “lay a dog where a deer laid”!
6 de mar. de 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Nell Gwyn, a former orange seller who became a famous actress and the lover of King Charles II. Discover how she rose from rags to riches and back again, and how she embodied the spirit of the Restoration era.
- Lauren Good
Learn about the life of Nell Gwynne, a poor orphan who rose to become the mistress of King Charles II and a popular comic actress. Discover how she met the king, had his children, and faced rivalry from other mistresses.
Eleanor Gwyn, or 'Pretty witty Nell', was a leading comic actress and mistress of Charles II. The National Portrait Gallery has 31 portraits of her, painted by artists such as Lely, Verelst and Valck, and engraved by Gerard Valck and others. You can view, buy or buy greetings cards of these images online.