Commemoratives of Famous Women for 13 March 2012

130. birthday: Bertha Mahony Miller
American
* 13 March 1882 in Rockport, MA
† 14 May 1969 in Ashburnham

130. birthday: Frieda Schmid-Marti
Swiss writer
* 13 March 1882 in Grossaffoltern
† 21 August 1956 in ebd.

120. birthday: Janet Flanner
American journalist
* 13 March 1892 in Indianapolis, IN
† 7 November 1978 in New York, NY

155. birthday: Hilda Gustafva Sachs
Swedish
* 13 March 1857 in Norrköping
† 26 January 1935 in Stockholm

115. birthday: Maria Nemeth
singer
* 13 March 1897 in Körmend, Ungarn
† 28 December 1967 in Wien

296. birthday: Philippine Charlotte Philippine Charlotte von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
German composer
* 13 March 1716 in Berlin
† 16 February 1801 in Braunschweig?

288. birthday: Manuela Beltrán
Colombian freedom fighter
* 13 March 1724 in Socorro, Kolumbien
† 1781? in unbekannt

257. birthday: Catarina Cavalieri
Austrian singer
* 13 March 1755 in Währing (heute zu Wien)
† 30 June 1801 in Wien

199. birthday: Jane Elizabeth Hitcock Jones
American suffragist
* 13 March 1813 in Vernon, NY
† 13 January 1896 in Brooklyn

198. birthday: Clara Maffei
Italian
* 13 March 1814 in Bergamo
† 13 August 1886 in Mailand

116. birthday: Dorothy Aldis
American
* 13 March 1896 in Chicago
† 4 July 1966 in unbekannt

114. birthday: Lily Pincus
German-English social therapist; gerontologist
* 13 March 1898 in Karlsbad
† 22 December 1981 in London

112. birthday: Salote Salote, Königin von Tonga
Tongan queen
* 13 March 1900 in Nukualofa
† 16 December 1965 in Auckland

106. birthday: Ruth Klinger

* 13 March 1906 in Prag
† 15 December 1989 in Zürich

99. birthday: Irene Joachim
French singer
* 13 March 1913 in Paris
† 20 April 2001 in Paris

99. birthday: Bridget Boland
English writer
* 13 March 1913 in London
† 19 January 1988

87. birthday: Inge Müller
German writer
* 13 March 1925 in Berlin
† 1 June 1966 in Berlin

71. birthday: Dana Meadows
American biophysicist, activist, environmentalist, author
* 13 March 1941 in Elgin, IL
† 20 February 2001 in New Hampshire

67. birthday: Julia Migenes
American singer
* 13 March 1945 in Manhattan, New York

85. day of death: Laura Valborg Aulin
Swedish pianist, composer
* 9 January 1860 in Gävle, Schweden
† 13 March 1928 in Örebro, Schweden

45. day of death: Lise Maria Mayer
Austrian
* 22 May 1894 in Wien
† 13 March 1968 in ebd.

15. day of death: Anne Sayre
American writer
* 10 April 1923 in Milwaukee, WI
† 13 March 1998 in Bridgewater, NJ

337. day of death: Adelaide Adelaide von Savoyen
Italian
* 6 November 1636
† 13 March 1676

278. day of death: Sophia Hedwig, Prinzessin
Danish
* 28 August 1677 in Kopenhagen
† 13 March 1735

144. day of death: Paolina Leopardi
Italian letter writer; sister of Giacomo Leopardi
* 1 October 1800 in Recanati
† 13 March 1869 in Recanati

118. day of death: Louise Otto-Peters
German pioneer of the women"s movement, journalist, writer
* 26 March 1819 in Meißen
† 13 March 1895 in Leipzig

107. day of death: Susan B. Anthony
American pioneer of the women"s movement
* 15 February 1820 in bei/near Adams, MA
† 13 March 1906 in Rochester, NY

89. day of death: Josephine Ruffin
American
* 31 August 1842 in Boston
† 13 March 1924 in Boston

89. day of death: Helene Stromeyer
German painter
* 26 August 1834 in Hannover
† 13 March 1924 in Karlsruhe

83. day of death: Mary Wilkins Freeman
American writer
* 31 October 1852 in Randolph, MA
† 13 March 1930 in Metuchen, NJ

73. day of death: La Jana (Jenny Hiebel)
German actress, dancer
* 24 February 1905 in Wien
† 13 March 1940 in Berlin

72. day of death: Elizabeth Madox Roberts
American writer
* 30 October 1881 in Perryville (Ky)
† 13 March 1941 in Orlando, FL

68. day of death: Johanna Tesch
German politician, legislator, resistance fighter
* 24 March 1875 in Frankfurt
† 13 March 1945 in KZ Ravensbrück

66. day of death: Marie Agnes Wurmb
German educator
* 14 January 1876 in Flensburg, Gelting b.
† 13 March 1947 in Hannover

61. day of death: Gail Laughlin
American
* 7 May 1868 in Robbinston, Maine
† 13 March 1952 in Portland. ME

61. day of death: Ella Alexander Boole

* 26 July 1858 in Van Werth, Ohio
† 13 March 1952 in Brooklyn

56. day of death: Margarethe Voigt-Schweikert
German composer, violinist
* 16 February 1887 in Karlsruhe
† 13 March 1957 in Karlsruhe

52. day of death: Ruth Fischer, eig. Elfriede Golke, geb. Eisler
German politician; resistance fighter
* 11 December 1895 in Leipzig
† 13 March 1961 in Paris

44. day of death: Mercedes Capsir
Spanish singer
* 20 July 1895 in Barcelona
† 13 March 1969 in Suzzara, Italien

38. day of death: Ruth Schaumann
German poet, sculptur and artist
* 24 August 1899 in Hamburg
† 13 March 1975 in München

18. day of death: Odette (Marie Céline) Sansom (Hallowes) geb. Brailly
French-English resistance fighter; spy
* 28 April 1912 in Amiens
† 13 March 1995 in Walton-on-Thames