Commemoratives of Famous Women for 14 September 2010

50. birthday: Melissa Leo
American actress
* 14 September 1960 in New York City

170. birthday: Hedwig von Schreibershofen
German writer
* 14 September 1840 in Bückeburg
† 28 October 1922 in Hannover

155. birthday: Marie Ille-Beeg
German writer
* 14 September 1855 in Fürth
† 28 November 1927 in München

282. birthday: Mercy Otis Warren
American writer, historian, "Founding Mother"
* 14 September 1728 in Barnstable
† 19 October 1814 in Plymouth

183. birthday: Henriette Schrader-Breymann
German educator and feminist
* 14 September 1827 in Mahlum b. Braunschweig
† 25 August 1899 in Berlin

172. birthday: Hanna Cordelia Ouchterlony
Swedish salvation army pioneer
* 14 September 1838 in Värnamo
† 28 February 1924 in Stockholm

167. birthday: Julie Bergmann
German actress
* 14 September 1843 in Lemberg
† 24 May 1894 in Berlin

159. birthday: Gabriella Ferrari

* 14 September 1851 in Paris
† 4 July 1921 in ebd.

134. birthday: Therese Schnabel-Behr, geb. Behr
German singer; wife of Arthur Schnabel
* 14 September 1876 in Stuttgart
† 20 March 1959 in Lugano

134. birthday: Elisabeth Wolff-Zimmermann
German
* 14 September 1876 in Posen
† 12 December 1952 in Wiesbaden

131. birthday: Margaret Sanger
American birth control reformer
* 14 September 1879 in Corning, NY
† 6 September 1966 in Tucson

99. birthday: Erna Hamburger
German-Swiss electrical engineer
* 14 September 1911 in Ixelles, Belgien
† 16 May 1988 in Lausanne

96. birthday: Frances Farmer
American actress
* 14 September 1914 in Seattle, WA
† 1 August 1970 in Indianapolis, IN

76. birthday: Sarah Kofman
French philosopher
* 14 September 1934 in Paris
† 15 October 1994 in Paris

76. birthday: Kate Millett, eig. Murray
American feminist theorist and activist, writer, painter, sculptor
* 14 September 1934 in St. Paul, MN

73. birthday: Sigrid Brunk
German writer
* 14 September 1937 in Braunschweig

49. birthday: Martina Gedeck
German actress
* 14 September 1961 in München

27. birthday: Amy Jade Winehouse
English singer-songwriter
* 14 September 1983 in Southgate, London
† 23 July 2011 in Camden, London

30. day of death: Grace Kelly
American-Monegasque princess, actress
* 12 November 1929 in Philadelphia, PA
† 14 September 1982 in Monte Carlo

85. day of death: Isadora Duncan
American dancer
* 27 May 1878 in San Francisco, CA
† 14 September 1927 in Nizza/Nice

15. day of death: Lucy Hillebrand
German architect
* 6 March 1906 in Mainz
† 14 September 1997 in Göttingen

699. day of death: Notburga, hl.
Tyrolean servant; saint
* 1265 um in Rattenberg a. Inn
† 14 September 1313 in Schloß Rottenburg

282. day of death: Sophia Elisabeth Brenner
Swedish
* 29 April 1659 in Stockholm
† 14 September 1730 in ebd.

77. day of death: Madge Roberts Kendal
English actress
* 15 March 1849 in Great Grimsby
† 14 September 1935

63. day of death: Frieda Kwast-Hodapp
German
* 13 August 1880 in Bargen/ Schwarzw.
† 14 September 1949 in Bad Wiessee

46. day of death: Gertrude Edelstein Berg
American
* 3 October 1899 in New York City
† 14 September 1966 in ebd.

42. day of death: Anne-Marie Durand-Wever
German-American physician; birth control pioneer
* 30 October 1889
† 14 September 1970

32. day of death: Ludmila Cervinková
Czech singer
* 29 April 1908 in Prag
† 14 September 1980 in Prag

31. day of death: Mary Potter
English
* 9 April 1900 in London
† 14 September 1981 in Aldeburgh

28. day of death: Janet Gaynor
American actress
* 6 October 1906 in Philadelphia
† 14 September 1984 in Palm Springs

12. day of death: Brigitte Schlieben-Lange
German scholar of Romance languages
* 25 September 1943
† 14 September 2000