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Calliope (Lucas) Ralli

Female 1829 - 1891  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Calliope (Lucas) Ralli was born on 06 Jan 1829 in Aegina, Saronic Islands, Greece; died on 14 Feb 1891 in Athens, Attica, Greece.

    Notes:

    Mary Ann Chadwell says "a Mrs Damala left Marseilles 18 Apr 1863 for Syra [Syros] where her husband is the préfet or mayor". (Christopher Long)

    Calliope married Ambrouzis (Ioannis) Damalas on 29 Nov 1845 in Piraeus, Attica, Greece. Ambrouzis (son of Ioannis Damalas and Catherine (Nicolas) Petrocochino) was born on 02 Jun 1808 in Chios, Greece; died on 29 Jul 1869 in allées des Capucines 65, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Paul (Ambrouzis) Damalas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1853 in [Greece]; died on 25 Dec 1925 in [Greece].
    2. 3. Aristide Ambroise (Ambrouzis) Damalas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1855 in Piraeus, Attica, Greece; died on 18 Aug 1889 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
    3. 4. Eirene (Ambrouzis) Damalas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in [Greece].


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul (Ambrouzis) Damalas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Calliope1) was born on 17 Jul 1853 in [Greece]; died on 25 Dec 1925 in [Greece].

    Notes:

    According to Sturdza he and his brother squandered their fortune through their extravgances in Paris during the Belle Epoque.

    Family/Spouse: Liza (Ioannis) Paranouthiotis. Liza (daughter of Ioannis Paranouthiotis and Angelique Panos) was born on 06 Jan 1856 in Athens, Attica, Greece; died on 25 Sep 1876 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ambrouzis (Paul) Damalas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898; died in 1913.

  2. 3.  Aristide Ambroise (Ambrouzis) Damalas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Calliope1) was born on 15 Jan 1855 in Piraeus, Attica, Greece; died on 18 Aug 1889 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

    Notes:

    Occupation: diplomat, actor

    Officer attached to the Greek delegation at Paris, then to St. Petersburg. A ladies' man he quit his diplomatic career for (his future wife) Sarah Bernhardt's theatrical troop, a marriage with disputes and infidelities (Sturdza).

    According to Sturdza he and his brother squandered their fortune through their extravgances in Paris during the Belle Epoque.

    His wikipedia page.

    Name:
    also Damala

    Died:
    "Bernhardt Widowed; Announcement of Death in Paris of M. Jacques Damala", The New York Times, 19 Aug 1889.

    Family/Spouse: mistress [Damalas]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Tereza (Aristide) Damalas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889; died in 1967 in Edirne, Marmara, Turkey.

    Aristide married Sara-Marie-Henriette Rosine Bernhardt on 04 Apr 1882 in Church of St. Andrew, Oxford Street, London, England UK. Sara-Marie-Henriette was born on 23 Oct 1844 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 26 Mar 1923 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Eirene (Ambrouzis) Damalas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Calliope1) was born about 1857 in [Greece].

    Notes:

    Identified as Jacques Damala's younger sister by American author and journalist Frank Harris in his autobiography My Life and Loves, Chapter VI: Love in Athens, p. 282 ff. "Harris had met the Damala family in the summer of 1880, when they were all residents at the Hotel d'Athènes, in Athens. Harris and Eirene Damala (referred to in the book as "Mme M.") had a brief romantic/sexual affair, which Harris describes very graphically in his book. Eirene was estranged from her Scottish husband, who had left her and returned to England. Harris also befriended Aristides Damala and the two became even closer friends when they met again in Paris, some time later." (wikipedia).



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Ambrouzis (Paul) Damalas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.Calliope1) was born in 1898; died in 1913.

    Notes:

    Identified on genealogy website.


  2. 6.  Tereza (Aristide) Damalas Descendancy chart to this point (3.Aristide2, 1.Calliope1) was born in 1889; died in 1967 in Edirne, Marmara, Turkey.

    Notes:

    Her guardian as a child (and later?) was Basil Zaharoff (Christopher Long).

    In 1920 she posed for Picasso, and she had affairs with the American novelist Ernest Hemingway and Gabriel D'Annunzio (an early Italian Fascist). The story of her life is told in the 1997 historical novel Terese by Freddy Germanos (Christopher Long).

    Birth:
    When Damala's mistress (who injected him with heroin between acts of plays he was appearing in) had an illegitimate daughter by him in 1889, she left the baby in a basket (with a note) on Sarah Bernhardt's doorstep (Christopher Long).

    The baby (who was baptised Teresa) was given into the care of Zaharoff, who found a family to raise her in eastern Thrace (in Adrianopole) (Christopher Long).



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