The Curse of the Famous Hope Diamond - Legends of America
The Hope Diamond, one of the most famous jewels in the world, has a history dating back almost four centuries. The beautiful 45.52-carat blue diamond is also said to be cursed, bringing …
Hope Diamond - Wikipedia
In keeping with these scripts, according to the legend, Tavernier did not buy the Hope diamond but stole it from a Hindu temple where it had been set as one of two matching eyes of an idol, …
The Hope Diamond Curse: A History of the Haunted Gem
Apr 2, 2025 · The Hope Diamond curse is a legend which suggests that owners of the famous blue Hope Diamond are doomed to experience personal tragedies. Supposed victims of the …
The Hope Diamond Curse and Mystery - Cape Town Diamond …
Wilhelm Fals was a Dutch jeweller who was responsible for cutting the 115-carat diamond to the 45-carat Blue Hope Diamond we see today. After it was cut, he suffered ill fate when his son …
The Curse of the Hope Diamond - Smithsonian Institution
Aug 8, 2018 · The Hope Diamond is one of the most iconic items in the Smithsonian's collections, but this glittering gem is rumored to have a dark side. French monarchs, an heiress, and at …
Hope Diamond Curse: The Jinxed Jewel's Alleged Victims
Jan 3, 2018 · The Hope Diamond curse is one of the most enduring legends of our time. The tales of misfortune surrounding the brilliant blue gem date back nearly 400 years and involve Hindu …
The Hope Diamond Curse: 10 Shocking Secrets Revealed
Nov 8, 2025 · Few gems sparkle with as much mystery and drama as the Hope Diamond. This legendary 45-carat blue diamond has dazzled kings, queens, and collectors for centuries—but …