Back جوليا توفانا Arabic Tufania German Giulia Tofana Spanish Giulia Tofana Basque جولیا توفانا Persian Toffana Finnish Giulia Tofana French ג'וליה טופאנה HE Giulia Tofana Hungarian Giulia Tofana Italian
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Giulia Tofana | |
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| Born | |
| Died | 1651 |
| Nationality | Papal States |
| Known for | Aqua Tofana poisoning |
Giulia Tofana (also spelled Toffana, Tophana, Tophania) (died in Rome, 1651) was an Italian professional poisoner. She sold a poison called Aqua Tofana (supposedly invented by Thofania d'Adamo, who may have been Giulia's mother) to women who wanted to murder their husbands.[1]
- ^ Philip Wexler, Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, Elsevier Science – 2017, pages 63–64