* 1924 – Eleonora Duse, Italian actress ( b. 1858 )

Actresses such as Mary Pickford in all her films, Eleonora Duse in the Italian film Cenere ( 1916 ), Janet Gaynor in Sunrise, Priscilla Dean in Outside the Law and White Tiger, and Lillian Gish and Greta Garbo in most of their performances made restraint and easy naturalism in acting a virtue.

* October 3 – Eleonora Duse, Italian actress ( d. 1924 )

During this period she saw Eleonora Duse in the play Thy Will Be Done, and the simple acting techniques she employed made such an impact on Loy she tried to emulate them throughout her career.

After this, she spent several weeks at the Viareggio seaside resort with actress Eleonora Duse.

Productions featured some of the best known actresses of the time, including Helena Modjeska, Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and Mrs Patrick Campbell.

Many popular actresses have played the role of Hedda: they include Eleonora Duse, Alla Nazimova, Asta Nielsen, Eva Le Gallienne, Anne Meacham, Ingrid Bergman, Jill Bennett, Janet Suzman, Diana Rigg, Isabelle Huppert, Kate Burton, Kate Mulgrew, Kelly McGillis, Fiona Shaw, Maggie Smith, Annette Bening, Amanda Donohoe, Judy Davis, Erin Berger, Emmanuelle Seigner, Harriet Walter, Rosamund Pike and Cate Blanchett, who won the 2005 Helpmann Award ( Australia ) for Best Female Actor in a Play.

" Director Roberto Rossellini called her " the greatest acting genius since Eleonora Duse ".

After her mother's death, she fell passionately in love with the Italian actress Eleonora Duse, but had to be content to love her from a distance.

Additional unsubstantiated rumors include Pola Negri, Eleonora Duse, Katherine Cornell, and Alice B. Toklas.

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His work at the completion of Pitti Palace, commissioned by Eleonora of Toledo, wife of Cosimo I, is one of his most celebrated achievements ( 1558 – 1570 ), respecting the original style of Filippo Brunelleschi.

* 1720 – Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden abdicates in favour of her husband, who becomes King Frederick I.

Detail of " Aeneas Piccolomini Introduces Eleonora of Portugal to Frederick III " by Pinturicchio ( 1454 – 1513 )

* Eleonora Gonzaga ( 31 December 1493 – 13 February 1570 ), married Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, by whom she had issue.

* Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg ( 11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655 ).

Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg ( 11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655 ) was a German princess and queen consort of Sweden.

* 1634 – Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden ( d. 1715 )

* 1925 – Eleonora Rossi Drago, Italian actress ( d. 2007 )

* February 2 – Queen Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden ( d. 1741 )

* February 29 – Queen Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden resigns to let her husband Frederick I take over as king of Sweden.

* November 24 – Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden ( b. 1688 )

* December 6 – After the death of Charles XII on November 30, Ulrika Eleonora becomes Queen of Sweden.

* December 17 – Eleonora di Toledo, Grand Duchess of Tuscany ( b. 1522 )

In 1945 he married Eleonora Chiavarelli ( 1915 – 2010 ), with whom he had four children: Maria Fida ( born 1946 ), Agnese ( 1952 ), Anna and Giovanni ( 1958 ).

The children of Charles and his second wife ; ( L-R ) Eleonora Maria Teresa of Savoy | Eleonora ; Victor Amadeus III of Savoy | Victor Amadeus ; Princess Maria Felicita of Savoy | Maria Felicita and Princess Maria Luisa of Savoy ( 1729 – 1767 ) | Maria Luisa Gabriella.

# Princess Eleonora Maria Teresa of Savoy ( 1728 – 1781 ), unmarried.

His second wife, whom he married in 1715, was Ulrika Eleonora, Princess of Sweden, ( 1688 – 1741 ), daughter of Charles XI of Sweden ( 1655 – 1697 ) and of Ulrike Eleonora of Denmark ( 1656 – 1693 ).

He went on to study law at Prague University ; during that time he also became involved in theatre ( as an actor he first appeared in Jan Nepomuk Štěpánek's play Czech and German in July 1832 in Benešov ), where he met Eleonora Šomková, with whom he had a son out of wedlock.

By 1980, Berlusconi had established a relationship with the actress Veronica Lario ( born Miriam Bartolini ), with whom he subsequently had three children: Barbara ( b. 1984 ), Eleonora ( b. 1986 ) and Luigi ( b. 1988 ).

In 1670 he was married to Eleonora Maria of Austria ( 1653-1697 ), daughter of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, by his third wife Eleonora Gonzaga.

* Eleonora Ragusa ( 1861-1939 ), also known as Kiyohara Tama, Kiyohara Otama, or Ragusa Tama, a Japanese painter

Ulrika Eleonora or Ulrica Eleanor ( 23 January 1688 – 24 November 1741 ), also known as Ulrika Eleonora the Younger, was Queen regnant of Sweden from 5 December 1718 to 29 February 1720, and then Queen consort until her death.

On 6 May 1680, Charles married Ulrike Eleonora ( 1656 – 1693 ), daughter of King Frederick III of Denmark ( 1609 – 1670 ).

* Ulrika Eleonora (" the younger ", 1688 – 1741 ), who ultimately succeeded her brother on the Swedish throne.

* Eleonora di Garzia di Toledo ( 1553 – 1576 ), wife of Pietro de ' Medici

* In the Bargello are also a number of lesser works: Noah ( bas-relief ), portrait busts of Eleonora di Toledo and Cosimo I de ' Medici, Venus, Leda, Hercules, Bacchus Cleopatra and a portrait bust of an unknown man.

* Eleonora Maria of Austria ( 21 May 1653 17 December 1697 ), who married first Michael Korybut Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland, and then Charles Léopold, Duke of Lorraine.

Sweden has been ruled by queens regnant on three separate occasions: by Margaret ( 1389 – 1412 ), Christina ( 1632 – 1654 ) and Ulrika Eleonora ( 1718 – 1720 ) respectively.

Cognates of the name in different languages include Leonor () ( Spanish, Portuguese ), Eleonoora ( Finnish ), Eléonore ( French ), Eleonora ( Czech, Italian, Polish, Swedish ), Eleonóra ( Hungarian, Slovak ), Ellinor ( Norwegian, Swedish ), Leonora or Leonore ( German ), Lenora and Lenore.