Aimée de Coigny

Aimée de Coigny (12 October 1769 – 17 January 1820) was a French noblewoman who was known as a great beauty and was imprisoned during the French Revolution.André Chénier's elegy la Jeune Captive, published in 1795, was inspired by her ordeal.

Aimée de Coigny

Aimée de Coigny (12 October 1769 – 17 January 1820) was a French noblewoman who was known as a great beauty and was imprisoned during the French Revolution.André Chénier's elegy la Jeune Captive, published in 1795, was inspired by her ordeal.