Her mother was later a famous salon hostess at the family home Château de Sceaux.

February 18 - Claude Catherine de Clermont, salon hostess (born 1543)

March 7 - Rahel Varnhagen, salon hostess (born 1771)

She, however, soon left her husband for an interesting life as a salon hostess in Vienna (and sometime mistress of Metternich).

During the marriage, Lady Palmerston continued an active social role as a salon hostess.

October 17 - Ninon de l'Enclos, French courtesan and salon hostess (born 1620)

Jekaterina Jezjova (1787-1827), was a Russian Empire stage actress and salon hostess.

Christine Sophie Holstein (30 October 1672 - 27 June1757) was a politically influential Danish salon hostess.

The two move to Paris, where Varvara Pavlovna becomes a very popular salon hostess and begins an affair with one of her frequent visitors.