Commemoratives of Famous Women for 16 March 2010

300. birthday: Louise-Julie de Nesle, Gräfin von Mailly

* 16 March 1710 in ""
† 30 March 1751 in Paris

75. birthday: Teresa Berganza
Spanish singer
* 16 March 1935 in Madrid

260. birthday: Caroline Herschel
German astronomer, singer
* 16 March 1750 in Hannover / Hanover
† 9 January 1848 in Hannover / Hanover

145. birthday: Else Aspasija

* 16 March 1865 in Kurland- Semgallen
† 5 November 1943 in Dubulti

105. birthday: Elisabeth Flickenschildt
German actress
* 16 March 1905 in Hamburg- Blankenese
† 26 October 1977 in Stade

414. birthday: Ebba Brahe
Swedish lady-in-waiting; entrepreneur
* 16 March 1596 in Lerjeholm
† 5 January 1674 in Stockholm

282. birthday: Margarethe (gen. Meta) Moller, verh. Klopstock
German letter writer; wife of Klopstock
* 16 March 1728 in Hamburg
† 28 November 1758 in ebd.

234. birthday: Julie von Charpentier
German second bride of Novalis (Friedrich von Hardenberg)
* 16 March 1776 in Freiberg?
† 2 September 1811 in Schemnitz (heute Slowakei)

211. birthday: Anna Atkins
English botanist, photographer
* 16 March 1799 in Tonbridge, Kent
† 9 June 1871 in Halstead Place?

188. birthday: Rosa Bonheur
French painter
* 16 March 1822 in Bordeaux
† 25 May 1899 in Schloß By b./n. Fontainebleau

148. birthday: Willemina Jacoba van Gogh

* 16 March 1862
† 17 May 1941 in Veldwijk-Ermelo

129. birthday: Fannie Dillon
American
* 16 March 1881 in Denver
† 1947 in ""

119. birthday: Irita Van Doren
American
* 16 March 1891 in Birmingham, AL
† 18 December 1966 in New York

108. birthday: Anna Gmeyner
writer
* 16 March 1902 in Wien
† 3 January 1991 in York, England

99. birthday: Sybille Bedford
English writer
* 16 March 1911 in Berlin
† 17 February 2006 in London

99. birthday: Marta Damkowski
German
* 16 March 1911 in Stade
† 11 August 1982 in Hamburg

98. birthday: Pat Nixon
American
* 16 March 1912 in Ely, Nevada
† 22 June 1993 in Park Ridge, NJ

98. birthday: Jean Rosenthal

* 16 March 1912 in New York
† 1 May 1969 in ebd.

89. birthday: Anne Truitt

* 16 March 1921 in Baltimore
† 23 December 2004 in Washington DC, Sibley Memorial Hospital

86. birthday: CHRISTA Ludwig
German singer (alto)
* 16 March 1924 in Berlin

86. birthday: Sarah Caldwell
American producer and conductor of operas; impresaria
* 16 March 1924 in Maryville, MO
† 23 March 2006

81. birthday: Nadja Tiller
Austrian-German actress
* 16 March 1929 in Wien

68. birthday: Elisabeth Volkmann
German actress
* 16 March 1942 in Essen
† 26 July 2006 in München

67. birthday: Kirsten Dene
German actress
* 16 March 1943 in Hamburg

57. birthday: Isabelle Huppert
French actress
* 16 March 1953 in Paris

36. birthday: Zoe Jenny
Swiss writer
* 16 March 1974 in Basel

70. day of death: Selma Lagerlöf
Swedish writer, teacher, Nobel laureate
* 20 November 1858 in Gut Mårbacka, Värmland
† 16 March 1940 in Gut Mårbacka, Värmland

40. day of death: Dorothy Tilly

* 30 June 1883 in Hampton, GA
† 16 March 1970 in Atlanta

45. day of death: Nancy Cunard
English
* 10 March 1896 in Nevill Holt
† 16 March 1965

35. day of death: Perle Skirwin Mesta
American
* 12 October 1889 in Sturgis, Mich.
† 16 March 1975 in Oklahoma City

312. day of death: Leonora Christina
Danish writer
* 8 July 1621 in Frederiksborg
† 16 March 1698 in Maribo

216. day of death: Katharina Prestel
German
* 22 July 1747 in Nürnberg
† 16 March 1794 in London

198. day of death: Fromet Mendelssohn, geb. Gugenheim
German
* 6 October 1737 in Hamburg
† 16 March 1812 in Hamburg

188. day of death: Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan
French
* 6 October 1752 in Paris
† 16 March 1822 in Mantes

161. day of death: Dorothea von Erdtmann
German
* 3 May 1781 in Offenbach/Main
† 16 March 1849 in Mailand?

103. day of death: Anna Claussen
German writer
* 5 June 1814 in Tetenbüll b. Garding, Schleswig
† 16 March 1907 in Itzehoe

88. day of death: Lucy Meyer
American
* 9 September 1849 in New Haven, CT
† 16 March 1922 in Chicago

72. day of death: Erna Denera
German singer
* 4 September 1881 in Schloß Pila b. Posen
† 16 March 1938 in Berlin

63. day of death: Anna Ebert
German
* 31 August 1889 in Magdeburg
† 16 March 1947 in ebd.

62. day of death: Emma Freundlich
Austrian socialist
* 25 June 1878 in Aussig/ Elbe
† 16 March 1948 in New York

49. day of death: Bebe Daniels
American actress
* 14 January 1901 in Dallas
† 16 March 1961 in London

37. day of death: Florence Calvert Thorne
American
* 28 July 1877 in Hannibal, Mo.
† 16 March 1973 in Falls Church, VA

17. day of death: Natalia de Oliveira Correia
writer
* 13 September 1923 in Insel S. Miguel, Azoren
† 16 March 1993 in Lissabon

9. day of death: Maria von Tasnady
German actress
* 16 November 1911 in Lonea (Transsylvanien, heute Rumänien)
† 16 March 2001 in München / Munich

8. day of death: Eileen Farrell
American singer
* 13 February 1920 in Willimantic, CN
† 16 March 2002