Surname: de Chatelain (née de Pontigny) Forename(s): Clara b. 31 July 1807. d. 30 June 1876. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Translator, composer, novelist, and poet. Pseudonyms: “Leopold Wray,” “Rosalina Santa
Croce,” “Leopoldine Ziska,” and “Baronne Cornélie de B.” Née de Pontigny. Born in
London. Married Ernest de Chatelain on 13 April 1843. Friend of Victor Hugo. Published
adaptations of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales in the 1850s. Biographical information:
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