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Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld (17 February 1821 – 17 January 1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez (), was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her Gräfin von Landsfeld (Countess of Landsfeld). At the start of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, she was forced to flee. She proceeded to the United States via Austria, Switzerland, France and London, returning to her work as an entertainer and lecturer.

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Born	Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert 17 February 1821 Grange, County Sligo, Ireland
Died	17 January 1861 (aged 39) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Zodiac	Aquarius
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