Historical FigureFemale
Beatrice Cenci
1577 – 1599
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryBeatrice Cenci was an Italian noblewoman imprisoned and repeatedly raped by her own father. She killed him, and was tried for murder. Despite outpourings of public sympathy, Cenci was beheaded in 1599 after a murder trial in Rome that gave rise to an enduring legend.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 6, 1577
Rome
Date of death
September 11, 1599
Rome
Citizenship
Papal States
Occupations & fields
aristocrat
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