Commemoratives of Famous Women for 11 September 2010

A list of famous women whose birthday or death occurred on this date. The information is drawn from the FemBio Database and is updated daily. If you would like to learn more about the individual women or about future commemoratives, please consult the Database.


21 birthdays and 13 days of death are related to today's date.

birthdays 11 September 2010

150. birthday: Marianne von Werefkin
Russian-Swiss painter
* 11 September 1860 in Tula
† 6 February 1938 in Ascona


Fembiography of Marianne von Werefkin
Fembiography of Marianne von Werefkin (German)

210. birthday: Adelheid von Stolterfoth
German writer
* 11 September 1800 in Eisenach bzw. Erlangen (KDD)
† 17 December 1879 in Wiesbaden

205. birthday: Elizabeth Smith Miller
American
* 11 September 1805 in Worcester, MA
† 10 June 1894 in Shelburne, MA

336. birthday: Elizabeth Singer Rowe
English
* 11 September 1674 in Ilchester
† 20 February 1737

267. birthday: Sarah Franklin Bache
American philanthropist, daughter of Benjamin Franklin
* 11 September 1743 in Philadelphia
† 5 October 1808 in ebd.

248. birthday: Joanna Baillie
Scottish writer
* 11 September 1762 in Bothwell
† 23 February 1851 in Hampstead

204. birthday: Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie
American
* 11 September 1806 in Middletown, CN
† 15 September 1870 in Amagansett, NY

157. birthday: Katharina Schratt
Austrian actress, mistress of Emperor Franz Josef of Austria
* 11 September 1853 in Baden bei/near Wien/Vienna
† 17 April 1940 in Wien/Vienna

147. birthday: Grace Mc Gowan Cooke
American writer
* 11 September 1863 in Grand Rapids, OH
† 1944

133. birthday: Rosika Schwimmer
Hungarian suffragist, pacifist
* 11 September 1877 in Budapest
† 3 August 1948 in New York

129. birthday: Asta Nielsen
Danish actress
* 11 September 1881 in Kopenhagen/Copenhagen
† 25 May 1972 in Frederiksberg


Fembiography of Asta Nielsen
Fembiography of Asta Nielsen (German)

121. birthday: Vally Weigl

* 11 September 1889 in Wien
† 25 December 1982 in New York

117. birthday: Afina Alida Margaretha Horsting- Boerma, Ps. Roelofje Hart
Dutch poet
* 11 September 1893 in Veendam
† 1953

113. birthday: Hertha Kraus
German social worker
* 11 September 1897 in Prag
† 16 May 1968 in Haverford, PA

109. birthday: Katri Vala
writer
* 11 September 1901 in Muonio
† 28 May 1944 in Stockholm / Eksjö (Schweden)

102. birthday: Liselotte Strelow
German
* 11 September 1908 in Redel/Hinterpommern
† 30 September 1981 in Hamburg

97. birthday: Rita Leroi
German
* 11 September 1913 in Stuttgart
† 8 September 1988

97. birthday: Paula Pöhlsen
German gymnast
* 11 September 1913

93. birthday: Jessica Mitford
writer
* 11 September 1917 in Batsford Mansion, Gloucestershire
† 23 July 1996 in Oakland, CA

62. birthday: Jewelle Gomez
American writer
* 11 September 1948 in Boston

51. birthday: Stephanie Überall
German comedian
* 11 September 1959 in Mülheim, Ruhr

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days of death 11.09.2010

25. day of death: Margot Büttner
German geologist, conservationist
* 3 September 1900
† 11 September 1987 in Berlin

140. day of death: Comtesse Dash (Pseudonym)
French writer
* 2 August 1804 in Poitiers
† 11 September 1872 in Paris

413. day of death: Beatrice Cenci
Italian victim of patriarchal violence; patricide
* 6 February 1577 in Rom/Rome
† 11 September 1599 in Rom/Rome


Fembiography of Beatrice Cenci (German)

267. day of death: Mary Chandler
English writer
* 1687 in Malmsbury
† 11 September 1745 in Bath

101. day of death: Emma Carola Woerishoffer
American social worker, philanthropist
* August 1885 in New York
† 11 September 1911 in Cannonsville n.

39. day of death: Martha Angelici
French singer
* 22 May 1907 in Cargèse, Korsika
† 11 September 1973 in Ajaccio o. Paris

38. day of death: Lois Lenski
American writer
* 14 October 1893 in Springfield, OH
† 11 September 1974 in Florida

22. day of death: Iris von Roten
Swiss writer, feminist theorist, lawyer
* 2 April 1917 in Basel
† 11 September 1990 in Basel


Fembiography of Iris von Roten
Fembiography of Iris von Roten (German)

18. day of death: Marianne Hold
German actress
* 15 May 1933 in Johannisburg, Ostpreußen,
† 11 September 1994 in Lugano

18. day of death: Jessica Tandy
actress
* 7 June 1903 in London
† 11 September 1994 in Easton, CT

11. day of death: Dorothea Frandsen
German lawyer, politician
* 14 October 1909 in Hörde, Westf.
† 11 September 2001 in Bonn

9. day of death: Anna Lindh
Swedish politician; secretary of state
* 19 June 1957 in Enskede b. Stockholm
† 11 September 2003 in Stockholm


Fembiography of Anna Lindh (German)

2. day of death: Bärbel Bohley, geb. Brosius
German politician, civil rights activist
* 24 May 1945 in Berlin
† 11 September 2010 in Strasburg (Uckermark), Landkreis Uecker-Randow)

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