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Elise Friedericke Hensler | |
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Countess of Edla | |
Born | Elise Friedericke Hensler 22 May 1836 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland |
Died | 21 May 1929 Lisbon, Portugal | (aged 92)
Spouse(s) | Ferdinand II of Portugal |
Issue | Alice Hensler |
Father | Johann Friederich Conrad Hensler |
Mother | Louise Josephe Hechelbacher |
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Elise, Countess of Edla (born Elise Friederike Hensler; 22 May 1836 – 21 May 1929) was a Swiss-born American soprano, and the morganatic second wife of the former King Ferdinand II of Portugal.