Commemoratives of Famous Women for 6 September 2010

150. birthday: Jane Addams
American social reformer, settlement founder, peace worker, Nobel laureate (1931, peace)
* 6 September 1860 in Cedarville, IL
† 21 May 1935 in Chicago, IL

210. birthday: Catharine Esther Beecher
American
* 6 September 1800 in East Hampton, Long Island
† 12 May 1878 in Elmira

215. birthday: Fanny Wright
English-American feminist, writer, abolitionist
* 6 September 1795 in Dundee, Schottl./Scotland
† 13 December 1852 in Cincinnati, OH

115. birthday: Dame Margery F. Perham
English
* 6 September 1895 in Bury
† 19 February 1982 in Burcot

249. birthday: Marie-Gabrielle Capet
French painter
* 6 September 1761 in Lyon
† 1 November 1818 in Paris

197. birthday: Anna Beata af Kleen
Swedish miniaturist
* 6 September 1813 in Stockholm
† 4 February 1894 in ebd.

193. birthday: Julie Traberth
German kindergarden pioneer
* 6 September 1817 in Eisenach
† 22 April 1887 in Eisenach

193. birthday: Anna Helga De la Brache
Swedish
* 6 September 1817 in Stockholm
† 11 January 1885

181. birthday: Marie Zakrzewska
Polish physician and suffragist
* 6 September 1829 in Berlin
† 12 May 1902 in Boston

168. birthday: Ida Amanda Maria Falander
Swedish
* 6 September 1842 in Stockholm
† 1927

153. birthday: Zelia Nuttall
American
* 6 September 1857 in San Francisco
† 12 April 1933 in Casa Alvarado

142. birthday: Margaret Dreier Robins
American economist, trade unionist
* 6 September 1868 in Brooklyn
† 21 February 1945 in Chinsegut Hill

137. birthday: Rosa Olitzka
German singer
* 6 September 1873 in Berlin
† 29 September 1949 in Chicago

121. birthday: Martha Niggli
Swiss writer
* 6 September 1889 in Aarburg
† 22 August 1975 in Aarburg

102. birthday: Maria Alicia Dominguez
Argentinian writer
* 6 September 1908 in Buenos Aires

52. birthday: Amelie Fried
German TV-host; journalist
* 6 September 1958 in Ulm

230. day of death: Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson
American
* 19 October 1748 in Charles City County, VA ?
† 6 September 1782 in Monticello, VA?

60. day of death: Gertrude Lawrence
English actress
* 4 July 1898 in London
† 6 September 1952 in unbekannt

30. day of death: Luise Besser
German kindergarden pioneer
* 12 April 1889 in Neuhaldensleben b. Magdeburg
† 6 September 1982 in Hamburg-Niendorf

10. day of death: Gabrielle Damedts

* 11 June 1899 in St. Baafs Vijve
† 6 September 2002 in Kortrijk

105. day of death: Johanne Sophie Charlotte Cruvelli
German singer
* 12 March 1826 in Bielefeld
† 6 September 1907 in Monte Carlo

45. day of death: Sophie H. Drinker

* 24 August 1888 in Haverford, PA
† 6 September 1967 in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania

232. day of death: Madeleine-Françoise Basseporte
French
* 28 April 1701 in Paris
† 6 September 1780 in Paris

138. day of death: Karoline Fidler
German writer
* 24 August 1801 in Glogau, Schlesien
† 6 September 1874 in Berlin

88. day of death: Adeline Rittershaus- Bjarnason
German linguist
* 29 July 1867 in Barmen
† 6 September 1924 in Berlin

68. day of death: Eunice Tietjens
American writer
* 29 July 1884 in Chicago
† 6 September 1944 in Coconut Grove

61. day of death: Winifred Edgerton Merrill
American mathematician
* 24 September 1862 in Ripon, WI
† 6 September 1951

46. day of death: Margaret Sanger
American birth control reformer
* 14 September 1879 in Corning, NY
† 6 September 1966 in Tucson

44. day of death: Anny Konetzni
Austrian singer
* 12 February 1902 in Weißkirchen (heute Bela Crkva)
† 6 September 1968 in Wien

41. day of death: Elizabeth Hawes
American fashion desgner, journalist
* 16 December 1903 in Ridgewood, NJ
† 6 September 1971 in New York

38. day of death: Olga Baclanova
Russian actress
* 19 August 1896 in Moskau
† 6 September 1974 in Vevey

33. day of death: Nora Platiel, geb. Block
German politician; resistance fighter
* 14 January 1896 in Bochum
† 6 September 1979 in Frankfurt/M.

4. day of death: Anita Page (eig. Pomares)
American actress
* 5 August 1910 in Flushing, Queens
† 6 September 2008 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles