Marianne von Willemer

Austrian actress and dancer in Vienna

Marianne von Willemer - Austrian actress and dancer in Vienna
Born

November 20th, 1784
240 years ago

Died

1860
165 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Austria

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Born in 1784, a prominent actress and dancer in Vienna. Gained recognition for engaging performances in various theatrical productions. Contributed significantly to the arts in the early 19th century, showcasing talents in ballet and dramatic arts. Worked with notable theaters and became a celebrated figure in Viennese culture during her time.

Performed in major theatrical productions in Vienna

Exhibited talents in ballet and drama

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