The Casino star also discovered her 31st great-grandfather was Hugh Capet, a successor of Charlemagne who turned Paris into an economic powerhouse. Grant said of Stone's lineage: "Sharon's family ...

Referred to as the "father of Europe," Charlemagne is one of the ... upbringing also had unfortunate circumstances. Sharon's grandfather, Joseph Stone, managed a lucrative oil well that passed ...

Sharon was lost for words when host ... Three years later, the Dracula actor's fourth and final album, Charlemagne: The Omens of Death, was released. Stone's TV appearance comes after she ...

Sharon Stone was left 'completely stunned' by the revelation that she is descended from Charlemagne – the former king who transformed Europe. During her appearance on PBS's show 'Finding Your ...

Actress Sharon Stone gasped with astonishment as she discovered she was related to Charlemagne on the upcoming Jan. 28 episode of “Finding Your Roots.” The famous actress couldn’t find the ...

It seems Sharon Stone is not the only powerful person in ... that she descends from two French kings — but also from Charlemagne, a historical figure who lived and ruled in Europe during the ...

They said: 'This is Sharon Stone? I thought it was Deidre Barlow ... words when host Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed to Sharon: 'Charlemagne (the former king who transformed Europe) is your ...

Sharon Stone in Dolce & Gabbana shirt and her own ... and it turns out I’m related to Charlemagne. I am from a long line of royalty in France. From left: Valentino, Stone and Martin Landau ...

Sharon and Chrissy both found fame when they ... (gasps) STONE: Oh no. What's his name? GATES: His name is Charlemagne. STONE: No. GATES: Charlemagne is your 38th great-grandfather.