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Isabel Alvarez de Toledo

  • “A dishonest writer is one of the most dangerous things that you can have in the world.”

    • Isabel Alvarez de Toledo,
    • in Nina Winter, Interview With the Muse ()

Isabel Alvarez de Toledo, Portuguese duchess, writer

(1936 - 2008)

Full name: Luisa Isabel Maria del Carmen Cristina Rosalia Joaquina Alvarez de Toledo y Maura, 21st Duchess of Medina Sidonia, nicknamed La Duquesa Roja (The Red Duchess).