Yolanda Margherita of Italy (1901–1986)
Yolanda Margherita of Italy (1901–1986)
Italian princess. Name variations: Iolande; Iolanda; Yolanda de Savoie; Yolanda of Savoy; Yolanda Marguerite di Savoia-Carignano; Yolanda Calvi. Born June 1, 1901; died Oct 16, 1986, in Rome; dau. of Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (r. 1900–1946), and Elena of Montenegro (1873–1952); m. Giorgio Carlo Calvi, count of Bergolo, April 9, 1923; children: Marie Ludovica (b. 1924); Vittoria (1927–1985); Guja Anna (b. 1930); Pier (b. 1933).
See also Women in World History.
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