Lizzie Aguzzi
Appearance
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Born | Elizabeth Clarice Aguzzi 4 February 1856 |
Died | 1938 | (aged 81–82)
Occupation | Circus equestrian performer |
Parent(s) | Antoni Aguzzi Helen Schmidt |
Elizabeth Clarice Aguzzi (4 February 1856 – 1938), was a British Circus equestrian performer.[1]
She was born at 3 Felix Street, Lambeth, London, as the daughter of the equestrian performer Antoni Aguzzi (1809/10–1880) and Helen Schmidt (1824–1903). She was a famous performer in the Circus stage of her time, known from the 1870s and onward. She was foremost famed as a bareback and trick act rider.
References
[edit]- ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID