Ernesta Stern, born Maria Ernesta Hierschel de Minerbi, also known as Maria Star, was an Austrian Empire-born French author. She wrote many Venetian tales and novels. She held a salon in Paris and she was awarded the knighthood of the Legion of Honour. Her Villa Torre Clementina in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin is an official historical monument.
- Occupation
- salonnière, philanthropist, novelist, translator
- Citizenship
- France, Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Italy
- Born
- December 8, 1854, 1854
- Died
- July 7, 1926, 1926
