Commemoratives of Famous Women for 15 March 2012

100. birthday: ISABEL HAMER
German writer
* 15 March 1912 in Berlin

105. birthday: Zarah Leander
Swedish actress, singer
* 15 March 1907 in Karlstad
† 23 June 1981 in Stockholm

95. birthday: Zuzanna Ginczanka
Polish writer
* 15 March 1917 in Kiew
† 1944, Wint in Krakau

95. birthday: Elfie Mayerhofer
Austrian-German singer, actress
* 15 March 1917 in Marburg a.d. Drau (=Maribor, Slowenien)
† 26 December 1992 in Maria-Enzersdorf, NÖ

85. birthday: Consuelo Rubio
Spanish singer
* 15 March 1927 in Madrid
† 1 March 1981 in ebd.

197. birthday: Mathilde Heine
French saleswoman; wife of Heinrich Heine
* 15 March 1815 in in Le Vinot de la Trétoire
† 17 February 1883 in Paris

178. birthday: Maria Piccolomini
Italian singer
* 15 March 1834 in Siena
† 23 December 1899 in Florenz

174. birthday: Alice Cunningham Fletcher
American anthropologist
* 15 March 1838 in Havanna
† 6 April 1923 in Washington, DC

163. birthday: Madge Roberts Kendal
English actress
* 15 March 1849 in Great Grimsby
† 14 September 1935

163. birthday: Louise Falkenberg
Swedish
* 15 March 1849 in Göteborg
† 16 May 1934 in Stockholm

161. birthday: Carolina Michaelis de Vasconcelos
German-Portuguese scholar of Romance languages
* 15 March 1851 in Berlin
† 16 November 1925 in Porto

144. birthday: Lida Gustava Heymann
German feminist, pacifist
* 15 March 1868 in Hamburg
† 31 July 1943 in Zürich/Zurich (Exil)

133. birthday: Marie Juchacz
German politician, socialist
* 15 March 1879 in Landsberg, Warthe
† 28 January 1956 in Düsseldorf

126. birthday: Hattie Carnegie
American fashion designer, entrepreneur
* 15 March 1886 in Wien
† 22 February 1956 in New York

118. birthday: Miroslava Vorlová

* 15 March 1894 in Nachod
† 24 August 1973 in Prag

117. birthday: Martha Baird
American
* 15 March 1895 in Madera, CA
† 24 January 1971 in New York City

107. birthday: Margaret Webster
American
* 15 March 1905 in New York
† 13 November 1972 in London

99. birthday: Mané Bernardo
Argentinian painter, director and writer
* 15 March 1913 in Buenos Aires
† 6 October 1991 in ""

79. birthday: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
American supreme court justice
* 15 March 1933 in Brooklyn, NY
† Ê in  

68. birthday: Elisabeth Plessen
German writer
* 15 March 1944 in Schloß Sierhagen, Neustadt, Schleswig Holstein

80. day of death: Ida von Scheele-Müller
German singer
* 14 April 1862 in Schladen b. Braunschweig
† 15 March 1933 in ""

30. day of death: Rebecca West
Anglo-Irish writer and journalist
* 25 December 1892 in Grafschaft Kerry (Irland)
† 15 March 1983 in London

20. day of death: Mai Zetterling
Swedish actress, writer, director
* 24 May 1925 in Västeras
† 15 March 1993 in London

95. day of death: Lili Boulanger
French composer
* 21 August 1893 in Paris
† 15 March 1918 in Mézy bei/near Paris

35. day of death: Valeska Gert
German dancer
* 11 January 1892 in Berlin
† 15 March 1978 in Kampen/ Sylt

1154. day of death: Lucretia (Leokritia)

* "" in ""
† 15 March 0859 in ""

353. day of death: Louise de Marillac
French founder of a catholic order
* 12 August 1591 in Paris
† 15 March 1660 in ebd.

151. day of death: Mother Benedicta Riepp
American
* 28 June 1825 in Waal, Bayern
† 15 March 1862 in St. Cloud

137. day of death: Margarethe Schurz
German-American kindergarten pioneer
* 27 August 1833 in Hamburg
† 15 March 1876 in New York

108. day of death: Amalie Skram
Norwegian writer
* 22 August 1846 in Bergen
† 15 March 1905 in Kopenhagen/Copenhagen

87. day of death: Sofia Lazdynu Peléda
writer
* 16 September 1867 in Gutshof Paragiai bei Schaulen
† 15 March 1926 in ebd.

87. day of death: Aglaja Orgeni
Austrian singer
* 17 December 1843 in Tismenice (Galizien)
† 15 March 1926 in Wien

84. day of death: Meta von Salis-Marschlins
Swiss writer
* 1 March 1855 in Schloß Marschlins (Graub.)
† 15 March 1929 in Basel

71. day of death: Rachel Field
American writer
* 19 September 1894 in New York
† 15 March 1942 in Beverly Hills

63. day of death: Susanne Kerckhoff
German writer
* 5 February 1918 in Berlin
† 15 March 1950 in Berlin

47. day of death: Alex Wedding (eig. Grete Weiskopf)
German writer
* 11 May 1905 in Salzburg
† 15 March 1966 in Saalfeld

39. day of death: Anita Corridori
Italian singer
* 1919 in Lecco, Comersee
† 15 March 1974 in Lecco, Comersee

38. day of death: Hanna Nagel
German graphic artist, painter, illustrator
* 10 June 1907 in Heidelberg
† 15 March 1975 in Heidelberg

22. day of death: Trude Herr
German actress and theater director
* 5 April 1927 in Köln
† 15 March 1991 in Lauris b. Aix-en-Provence

17. day of death: Helen Chadwick
English
* 1953
† 15 March 1996