Jeanne Hébuterne, French painter and author (d. 1920)
Jeanne Hébuterne (French pronunciation: [ʒan ebytɛʁn]; 6 April 1898 – 25 January 1920) was a French painter and art model best known as the frequent subject and common-law wife of the artist Amedeo Modigliani. She took her own life the day after Modigliani died, and is now buried beside him.
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1898Apr, 6
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Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration
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