Comte de Charsy
Also known as: Comte de Charsy, Charsy
People · Aristocracy
Show in diary 1 mention Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-16
Identity
French count in Nice social circle. Friend of Marie's father. Marie uncertain of spelling [?].Diary References
1874
- March 16: At the Détroit with Papa: "papa qui est aussi au Détroit avec ses amis, le comte de Charsy [?], je crois, sa nièce et encore je ne sais qui" (Papa who is also at the Détroit with his friends, the Count de Charsy [?], I believe, his niece and I don't know who else).
Context
- Part of Papa's social circle
- French nobility (comte = count)
- Accompanied by his niece
- Marie uncertain of name spelling
- Socializes at the fashionable Détroit
Related Entries
- #Grand_papa - Friend (Marie's "papa" in 1873–1875 = her grandfather Stepan Babanine)
- #Promenade_des_Anglais - Social venue
Research Notes
- Name uncertainty marked by Marie with [?]
- Could be Charcy, Charsy, or similar
- Typical of French aristocracy wintering in Nice
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