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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage French
Other Forms FormsMontvoisin

Meaning & History

Married surname of a infamous 17th century fortune teller and poisoner, Catherine Monvoisin nee Deshayes, known as La Voisin. Executed for witchcraft in 1680 in the affair of the poisons. Her clients included the elite of Paris including a mistress of Louis XIV.
Added 8/9/2021 by anonymous