Some Facts and Secrets About Tilly Losch

Sixth Countess of Carnarvon

   Ten Facts and Secrets

About Tilly Losch

Tilly's name was Ottilie Ethel Leopoldine Losch.

She was almost certainly an Austrian by birth, born in Vienna in 1903.

Tilly's birthday was 15 November.

Her father was Otto Emil Losch, who worked in a bank.

Her mother was Eugenie ( Eugena) Dreucker or Druker.

Tilly had several siblings.

Tilly was married twice, first in 1931 to the eccentric artist, Edward James ( divorced 1934 ), second in 1939 to Henry Herbert, Sixth Earl of Carnarvon, ( divorced 1947). 

Tilly had no surviving children.

Tilly Losch died on 24 December 1975, in New York from cancer.

Tilly's tombstone in the grounds of Leopoldskron Castle,  near Salzburg, Austria,  records her birth and death details followed by the words

              " DANCER, ACTRESS, ARTIST" 

See also this link below for further facts and secrets about  a new book that looks at Tilly's remarkable life and times 

           http://tilly-losch.tripod.com/book/

Catherine and Tilly : Porchey Carnarvon's Two Duped Wives

The Tragic Tales of the Sixth Countesses of Carnarvon

A NEW BOOK FROM WILLIAM CROSS, FSA, SCOT

Author of the Salcious Biography

The Life and Secrets of Almina Carnarvon  

The New Book was published on 18 November 2013

Contact the Author William Cross by e-mail for further information

williecross@virginmedia.com

http://porchey-lord-carnarvon.yolasite.com/

http://will-cross-author.yolasite.com/