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Etti Plesch, born Countess Maria Anna Paula Ferdinandine von Wurmbrand-Stuppach (3 February 1914 – 29 April 2003), was an Austro-Hungarian countess, huntress, racehorse owner, and socialite. Plesch lost two of her six husbands to the same woman, Louise de Vilmorin , a French literary figure, and owned two winners of The Derby , Psidium in ...
Etti Plesch, who campaigned Sassafras and Miswaki, died in Monte Carlo, according to the Racing Post. She was 89. Plesch and her late husband, Arpad, won the 1970 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with ...
Nov 2, 2021 · In all the madness that is – or used be – Melbourne Cup Day, I am reminded of the life of Etti Plesch, a Hungarian countess, born Maria Anna Paula Ferdinandine von Wurmbrand-Stuppach in 1914. Etti had the distinction of marrying six times and winning the English Derby twice.
Apr 28, 2003 · Genealogy profile for Etti Plesch Gräfin Maria Anna Paula Ferdinandine Plesch (von Wurmbrand-Stuppach) (1914 - 2003) - Genealogy Genealogy for Gräfin Maria Anna Paula Ferdinandine Plesch (von Wurmbrand-Stuppach) (1914 - 2003) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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Jan 1, 2007 · Was hooked - Etti Plesch's life story is a fascinating glance into society and world events - the precariousness of life when war strikes and the resourcefulness of people like her. Brilliant. Read more
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Oct 6, 2007 · Horses & Husbands: The Memoirs of Etti Plesch Hugo Vickers Dovecote Press, pp. 205 In her introduction to this extraordinary memoir, Etti Plesch warns the reader that the life she is about to ...
A note about Etti Plesch ETTI PLESCH was born as Countess Maria Wurmbrand-Stuppach in Vienna in 1914 and died in Monte Carlo in 2003. Her great knowledge of horses was inherited from her maternal grandfather, Aristides Baltazzi, who won the 1876 Derby with Kisber. Her racing triumphs included two famous Derby wins in 1961 and 1980. Etti was ...
