Teresa Cornelys
Teresa Cornelys | |
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| Born | Anna Maria Teresa Imer 1723 |
| Died | 19 August 1797 |
| Occupation | Opera Singer |
Teresa Cornelys (sometimes spelt Theresa; born Anna Maria Teresa Imer; 1723 in Venice – 19 August 1797 in Fleet Prison, London) was an operatic soprano and impresario who hosted fashionable gatherings at Carlisle House in Soho Square. She also had numerous lovers, including Casanova, who was the father of her daughter.