Commemoratives of Famous Women for 25 April 2012

110. birthday: Jo Mihaly
German
* 25 April 1902 in Schneidemühl/ Posen
† 29 March 1989 in Seeshaupt, Starnb. See / Ascona

70. birthday: Rubye Doris Smith Robinson
American civil rights activist
* 25 April 1942 in Atlanta
† 7 October 1967 in Atlanta

105. birthday: KIRSTEN HEIBERG
German actress
* 25 April 1907 in KragerÖ (Norwegen)
† 2 March 1976 in Oslo

95. birthday: Ella Fitzgerald
American jazz singer
* 25 April 1917 in Newport News, VA
† 15 June 1996 in Beverly Hills; CA

85. birthday: Rosemarie Fendel
German actress, writer; mother of Suzanne von Borsody
* 25 April 1927 in Metternich b. Koblenz

218. birthday: Charlotte Mangold
German
* 25 April 1794 in Darmstadt
† 6 April 1876 in Darmstadt

196. birthday: Eliza Daniel Stewart
American temperance leader
* 25 April 1816 in Piketon, OH
† 6 August 1908 in Hicksville

179. birthday: Laetitia-Marie (Studolmine) Bonaparte- Wyse
French writer
* 25 April 1833 in Waterford
† 5 February 1902 in Paris

171. birthday: Pauline Lucca
Austrian singer (soprano)
* 25 April 1841 in Wien
† 28 February 1908 in ebd.

169. birthday: Constance Cary Harrison
American writer
* 25 April 1843 in Vaucluse, VA
† 21 November 1920 in Washington, DC

169. birthday: Alice Alice von Hessen
German-English grand duchess, pioneer of the women"s movement
* 25 April 1843 in London, Buckingham Palace
† 14 December 1878 in Darmstadt

162. birthday: Louise Adolpha Le Beau
German composer, pianist, music teacher
* 25 April 1850 in Rastatt
† 17 July 1927 in Baden-Baden

158. birthday: Hertha Ayrton
English
* 25 April 1854 in Portsea
† 26 August 1923 in North Lancing

137. birthday: Maria Ducia
Austrian politician, social democrat, feminist
* 25 April 1875 in Innsbruck
† 19 May 1959 in Innsbruck

137. birthday: Tony (eigtl. Antonie oder Antoinette) Werntgen
German pioneer of aviation
* 25 April 1875 in Duisburg
† 5 January 1954 in Johannisberg (Rheingau)

128. birthday: Helena Forti
German singer
* 25 April 1884 in Berlin
† 11 May 1942 in Wien / Vienna

119. birthday: Olga Visentini
Italian writer
* 25 April 1893 in Nogara
† 1961 in Padova

114. birthday: Elisabeth Keimer
German
* 25 April 1898 in Haselünne, Emsland
† 23 July 1935 in Haselünne, Emsland

113. birthday: Theanolte Bähnisch
German womens' rights activist, lawyer
* 25 April 1899 in Beuthen
† 9 July 1973 in Hannover

113. birthday: Grace Rasp-Nuri
writer
* 25 April 1899 in Famagusta, Zypern o. Täbris, Persien
† 8 May 1978 in München

109. birthday: Camilla Horn
German actress
* 25 April 1903 in Frankfurt/M.
† 14 August 1996 in Gilching

106. birthday: Sally Salminen
writer
* 25 April 1906 in Vardö
† 18 July 1976 in Kopenhagen

101. birthday: Rosel Schmid
German pianist
* 25 April 1911 in München
† 20 November 1978 in ebd.

94. birthday: Astrid Varnay
American-Swedish singer (soprano)
* 25 April 1918 in Stockholm

43. birthday: Renée Zellweger

* 25 April 1969 in Katy, Texas

50. day of death: Sonja Sekula
Swiss painter and writer
* 8 April 1918 in Luzern / Lucerne
† 25 April 1963

105. day of death: AUGUSTE VON DER Decken (Ps. A. von der Elbe), geb. Meyer
German writer
* 30 November 1827 in Bleckede
† 25 April 1908 in Hannover

35. day of death: Zenta Maurina
writer
* 15 December 1897 in Lejasciems/Lettl.
† 25 April 1978 in Basel (Grab Bad Krozingen)

328. day of death: Gilberte Périer
French
* 7 January 1620 in Clermont-Ferrand
† 25 April 1685 in Paris

161. day of death: Wilhelmine von Zenge
German
* 20 August 1780 in Frankfurt/ Oder
† 25 April 1852 in Leipzig

128. day of death: Emma Emma, Königin von Hawaii

* 2 January 1836 in Honolulu ?
† 25 April 1885 in Honolulu

88. day of death: Emma Hopkins
American
* 2 September 1853 in Killingly, CN
† 25 April 1925 in New York

87. day of death: Ellen Key
Swedish writer
* 11 December 1849 in Sundsholm
† 25 April 1926 in Strand b. Alvastra

33. day of death: FRANZISKA KINZ
Austrian actress
* 21 February 1897 in Kufstein/Tirol
† 25 April 1980 in Meran

33. day of death: Katia Mann
German wife of Thoman Mann; mother of Erika, Klaus, Monika, Golo, Elisabeth and Michael Mann
* 24 July 1883 in München
† 25 April 1980 in Kilchberg b. Zürich

18. day of death: Ginger Rogers
American dancer, actress
* 16 July 1911 in Independence, MO
† 25 April 1995 in Rancho Mirage, CA

7. day of death: Heidi Pataki
Austrian writer
* 2 November 1940 in Wien / Vienna
† 25 April 2006 in Wien / Vienna

4. day of death: Bea Arthur
American actress
* 13 May 1922 in New York City
† 25 April 2009