Gaetano Casanova
Gaetano Giuseppe Casanova (born April 2, 1697 in Parma , † December 18, 1733 in Venice ) was the alleged father of Giacomo Girolamo Casanova .
He worked in Venice as a dancer and actor. Here he met the shoemaker's daughter Giovanna Farussi , whom he married on February 2, 1724.
The couple had six children: Giacomo Girolamo (1725–1798), Francesco (1727–1803), Giovanni Battista (1730–1795), Faustina Maddalena (1731–1736), Maria Maddalena Antonia Stella (1732–1800), Gaetano Alvise ( 1734-1783).
literature
- Giacomo Casanova: story of my life . Volume 1, Kiepenheuer, Leipzig 1983, explanations by Günter and Barbara Albrecht.
- Roland Kanz: The Casanova brothers. Berlin 2013.
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| SURNAME | Casanova, Gaetano |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Casanova, Gaetano Giuseppe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor, alleged father of Giacomo Girolamo Casanova |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1697 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Parma |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 18, 1733 |
| Place of death | Venice |