Giuseppina Maria Camilla (also Josephina) Grassini (April 18, 1773 in Varese, Italy – January 3, 1850 in Milan) was a noted Italian contralto, and a singing teacher. She was also known for her affairs with Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington. She sang in various productions by composers such as Cimarosa, Cherubini and Zingarelli.
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18 April 1773 Varese
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Died |
3 January 1850 (aged 76) Milan, Italy
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Zodiac | Aries |
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