Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli
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She later became known in international society circles as Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli following her marriage in 1996 to Italian banker Count Riccardo Pavoncelli. |
She later became known in international society circles as Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli following her marriage in 1996 to Italian banker Count Riccardo Pavoncelli. |
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==Early life |
==Early life== |
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Cosima von Bülow was born on April 15, 1967, in [[New York City]].{{cite news|title=At Home With Cosima|last=Norwich|first=William|work=Town & Country|date=November 2010}} She attended the [[Chapin School]] in New York City |
Cosima von Bülow was born on April 15, 1967, in [[New York City]].{{cite news|title=At Home With Cosima|last=Norwich|first=William|work=Town & Country|date=November 2010}} She is the daughter of [[Sunny von Bülow]] and [[Claus von Bülow]], and the third child of her mother. She has two older half-siblings from her mother’s first marriage, Ala von Auersperg and Alexander von Auersperg. She attended the [[Chapin School]] in New York City{{cite news|author=Dominick Dunne|title=Sunny Memories|work=Vanity Fair|date=January 30, 2009}} and [[Brown University]].{{cite web|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/08/30/BROWN-TO-EDUCATE-FAMOUS-DAUGHTERS/3886494222400/|last=Trott|first=William C.|title=Brown to Educate Famous Daughters|website=United Press International|date=August 30, 1985|access-date=14 April 2026}} |
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| ⚫ | She spent parts of her childhood at her family’s residence, Clarendon Court, in [[Newport, Rhode Island]].{{cite news|title=At Home With Cosima|last=Norwich|first=William|work=Town & Country|date=November 2010}} Following her mother’s legal case and the subsequent acquittal of Claus von Bülow in 1985, Cosima moved to [[London]] to live with her father.{{cite news|author=Dennis Hevesi|title=Von Bülow Says He Will Drop Claim to Money|work=The New York Times|date=December 24, 1987}} |
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She is the daughter of [[Sunny von Bülow]] and [[Claus von Bülow]], and the third child of her mother. She has two older half-siblings from her mother’s first marriage, Ala von Auersperg and Alexander von Auersperg. |
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She spent parts of her childhood at her family’s residence, Clarendon Court, in [[Newport, Rhode Island]].{{cite news|title=At Home With Cosima|last=Norwich|first=William|work=Town & Country|date=November 2010}} |
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| ⚫ | Following her mother’s legal case and the subsequent acquittal of Claus von Bülow in 1985, Cosima moved to [[London]] to live with her father.{{cite news|author=Dennis Hevesi|title=Von Bülow Says He Will Drop Claim to Money|work=The New York Times|date=December 24, 1987}} |
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Her paternal ancestry includes Frits Toxwerdt von Bülow af Plüskow, a Danish jurist who served as Minister of Justice in [[Denmark]].{{cite news|title=At Home With Cosima|last=Norwich|first=William|work=Town & Country|date=November 2010}} |
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==Education== |
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Von Bülow attended [[Brown University]]. While at Brown, she was a classmate of several other prominent students, including Vanessa Vadim, daughter of filmmaker [[Roger Vadim]] and actress [[Jane Fonda]], and [[Amy Carter]], daughter of U.S. President [[Jimmy Carter]].{{cite web|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/08/30/BROWN-TO-EDUCATE-FAMOUS-DAUGHTERS/3886494222400/|last=Trott|first=William C.|title=Brown to Educate Famous Daughters|website=United Press International|date=August 30, 1985|access-date=14 April 2026}} |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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==In popular culture== |
==In popular culture== |
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Cosima von Bülow was portrayed as a child by Kristi Hundt and Kara Emerson in the 1990 film ''[[Reversal of Fortune]]'', directed by [[Barbet Schroeder]]. The film dramatises the legal case involving her father, [[Claus von Bülow]], who was tried for the attempted murder of his wife, [[Sunny von Bülow]]. The film stars [[Jeremy Irons]] as Claus von Bülow and [[Glenn Close]] as Sunny von Bülow, and is based in part on the account of defence attorney [[Alan Dershowitz]], particularly his book ''Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bülow Case'' (1985).{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100486/|title=Reversal of Fortune (1990)|website=IMDb|access-date=14 April 2026}} |
Cosima von Bülow was portrayed as a child by Kristi Hundt and Kara Emerson in the 1990 film ''[[Reversal of Fortune]]'', directed by [[Barbet Schroeder]]. The film dramatises the legal case involving her father, [[Claus von Bülow]], who was tried for the attempted murder of his wife, [[Sunny von Bülow]]. The film stars [[Jeremy Irons]] as Claus von Bülow and [[Glenn Close]] as Sunny von Bülow, and is based in part on the account of defence attorney [[Alan Dershowitz]], particularly his book ''Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bülow Case'' (1985).{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100486/|title=Reversal of Fortune (1990)|website=IMDb|access-date=14 April 2026}} |
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