Commemoratives of Famous Women for 16 September 2010

125. birthday: Karen Horney
German-American psychoanalyst, writer
* 16 September 1885 in Hamburg-Blankenese
† 4 December 1952 in New York, NY

75. birthday: Esther Vilar
German writer
* 16 September 1935 in Buenos Aires

390. birthday: Isabella Leonarda
Italian
* 16 September 1620 in Mailand, Novara bei
† 25 February 1704 in ebd.

190. birthday: Magdalena Montalban Comello
Italian
* 16 September 1820 in Conegliano
† 13 May 1861 in Venedig

261. birthday: Anna Füssli
Swiss
* 16 September 1749 in Zürich
† 24 February 1772 in ebd.

164. birthday: Marie Popelin
Belgian lawyer and women"s rights activist
* 16 September 1846 in Scharbeck, Belgien
† 5 June 1913

159. birthday: Emilia Pardo Bazan
Spanish writer
* 16 September 1851 in La Coruña
† 12 May 1921 in Madrid

148. birthday: HELENE SIMON
German politician
* 16 September 1862 in Düsseldorf
† 8 December 1947 in London

147. birthday: Sara Rein Horneman
Norwegian painter
* 16 September 1863 in Rissen
† 1960 in ""

143. birthday: Sofia Lazdynu Peléda
writer
* 16 September 1867 in Gutshof Paragiai bei Schaulen
† 15 March 1926 in ebd.

141. birthday: Maria Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster
Swedish writer
* 16 September 1869 in Nacka
† 13 February 1933 in Lund

123. birthday: Nadia Boulanger
French composition teacher, conductor, organist, composer
* 16 September 1887 in Paris
† 22 October 1979 in Paris

122. birthday: Til Brugman
Dutch writer, translator
* 16 September 1888 in Amsterdam
† 24 July 1958 in Gouda

117. birthday: Hagar Olsson
writer
* 16 September 1893 in Kustavi
† 21 February 1978 in Helsinki

108. birthday: Mildred Harnack
German resistance fighter
* 16 September 1902 in Milwaukee, WI
† 16 February 1943 in Berlin- Plötzensee

108. birthday: Germaine Richier
French-Swiss sculptor
* 16 September 1902 in Grans b. Arles
† 31 July 1959 in Montpellier

107. birthday: Gwen Bristow
American writer
* 16 September 1903 in Marion, SC
† 17 August 1980 in New Orleans

94. birthday: Marie Vieux-Chauvet
Haitian writer
* 16 September 1916 in Port-au-Prince (Haïti)
† 19 June 1973 in New York City

86. birthday: Lauren Bacall (eig. Jean Perske)
American actress, writer
* 16 September 1924 in New York City

83. birthday: Sadako Ogata

* 16 September 1927 in Tokyo

74. birthday: Karin Huebner
German actress
* 16 September 1936 in Gera
† 18 July 2006 in München

34. birthday: Elina Garanca
Latvian singer (mezzo)
* 16 September 1976 in Riga

300. day of death: Catherine Bernard
French poet
* 24 August 1663 in Rouen
† 16 September 1712 in Paris

160. day of death: Therese von Bacheracht
German writer
* 4 July 1804 in Stuttgart
† 16 September 1852 in Tjilatjap/Java

20. day of death: Victoria Wolff
German-American writer
* 10 December 1903 in Heilbronn
† 16 September 1992 in Los Angeles

20. day of death: Ingeborg Capra-Teuffenbach
Austrian poet
* 1 October 1914 in Wolfsberg/Kärnten
† 16 September 1992 in Innsbruck

105. day of death: Sophie Junghans
German writer
* 3 December 1845 in Kassel
† 16 September 1907 in Hildburghausen

35. day of death: Cecil Leitch
English
* 13 April 1891
† 16 September 1977

35. day of death: Maria Callas
American-Greek singer
* 2 December 1923 in New York, NY
† 16 September 1977 in Paris

15. day of death: Helen Jepson
American singer
* 28 November 1906 in Tituswil
† 16 September 1997

429. day of death: Karin Jagellonica
Swedish
* 1 December 1526
† 16 September 1583

234. day of death: Petronella Melusine von der Schulenburg; Gräfin Walsingham
German-English noblewoman
* 1 April 1693 in Hannover
† 16 September 1778 in London

229. day of death: Felicitas Abt
German actress
* 18 November 1741 in Biberach
† 16 September 1783 in Bremen

102. day of death: Augusta Mary Wakefield
English
* 19 August 1853 in Sedgwick b. Kendal
† 16 September 1910 in Grange-over-Sands

89. day of death: Emilie Welti-Herzog

* 17 December 1859 in Ermatingen
† 16 September 1923 in Aarburg

88. day of death: AUGUSTE Bender
German
* 20 March 1846 in Ober schefflenz
† 16 September 1924 in Mosbach

84. day of death: Marie Stritt
German feminist, reciter
* 18 February 1855 in Schässburg/ Siebenbürgen
† 16 September 1928 in Dresden

83. day of death: Harriet Strong
American
* 23 July 1844 in Buffalo, NY
† 16 September 1929 in Whitthier, CA

66. day of death: Mamie Smith
American
* 26 May 1883 in Cincinnati, OH
† 16 September 1946 in Harlem

63. day of death: Hallie Quinn Brown
American
* 10 March 1850 in Pittsburgh, Pa.
† 16 September 1949 in Wilberforce

36. day of death: Bertha Lutz
Brasilian zoologist, feminist
* 2 August 1894 in Sao Paolo
† 16 September 1976 in Rio de Janeiro

29. day of death: Harriet Virginia Spencer Cowles
American journalist, writer
* 24 August 1910 in Brattleboro
† 16 September 1983 in bei Biarritz

21. day of death: Olga Spessivtseva
Russian
* 18 July 1895 in Rostow
† 16 September 1991 in Nyack, NY

18. day of death: Dolly Haas
German-American actress, dancer
* 29 April 1910 in Hamburg
† 16 September 1994 in New York City

3. day of death: Mary Travers
American singer
* 1937
† 16 September 2009