Casanova

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Born in Venice and trained as a soprano, Cornelys had performed in London, Vienna and the Dutch Republic and borne a daughter by Casanova before returning to London posing as a widow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Beyra, who had known Ortega Casanova for four or five years, said he last spoke to him about 10 days ago.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

It involved transferring a heavy iron bolt, concealed inside an oversize Bible, from Casanova to his upstairs neighbor, who could then chip a hole in the wooden floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Investigators said they were not hiking with Casanova, and it’s unclear when they died, how long they were on the mountain or whether they were reported missing prior to the discovery.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

“You are . . . don’t tell me . Casanova of the Sea?”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray