Jeanne de Tramcourt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Mistress to a Swedish prince
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Place of Birth: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
About Jeanne de Tramcourt
- Jeanne Leocadie de Tramcourt (9 December 1875, Tracy-sur-Loire, France – 2 January 1952 in Stjärnhov, Södermanland) was the French long term girlfriend of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden.
- The couple had a relationship from 1914 until 1952.
- Tramcourt married the Swedish sculptor Christian Eriksson in 1894 and divorced him in 1911, and was during her marriage well known within Swedish art circles.
- Her relationship to prince Wilhelm started in 1914 and lasted until her death, and their relationship is described as a happy one.
- The couple never married, but lived together on Stenhammar Palace; from 1932, she was called his "hostess" and their relationship was privately recognized, though never officially, and she was never seen in public.
- Jeanne de Tramcourt died in a car accident as a passenger while Wilhelm was driving.
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