Gerda Kamilla Mayer (9 June 1927 – 15 July 2021) was an English poet. Born to a Jewish family in Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia, she escaped to England...
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Gerda is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Gerda Ahlm (1869–1956), Swedish-born American painter and art conservator Gerda...
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child, Gerda Mayer, in Prague, interviewed her and her family, and took her along with the other two children. Chadwick's mother sponsored Mayer, putting...
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Gerda Marie Fredrikke Wegener (née Gottlieb; 15 March 1885 – 28 July 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter. Wegener is known for her fashion illustrations...
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Gerta Pohorylle (1 August 1910 – 26 July 1937), known professionally as Gerda Taro, was a German war photographer active during the Spanish Civil War...
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paediatric geneticist Isi Metzstein (1928–2012), modernist architect Gerda Mayer (1927–2021), poet Karel Reisz (1926–2002), filmmaker Joe Schlesinger...
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The Snow Queen (section Kai and Gerda)
The story centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by Gerda and her friend, Kai. Unlike Andersen's other stories, The Snow Queen is...
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122 Gerda is a fairly large outer main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German-American astronomer C. H. F. Peters on July 31, 1872, and named after...
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Gerda Steinhoff (29 January 1922 – 4 July 1946) was a Schutzstaffel (SS) Nazi concentration camp overseer following the 1939 German invasion of Poland...
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opera of the same name was inspired by the tale. The poem "Ballad" by Gerda Mayer is based on the wedding party variant and appears in The Oxford Book...
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Gerda: A Flame in Winter is an adventure role-playing game developed by PortaPlay and published by Don't Nod. It was released on 1 September 2022 for...
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(1912–2005), German-Czech politician Zbyněk Brynych (1927–1995), film director Gerda Mayer (1927–2021), English poet Georg Riedel (1934–2024), Swedish musician...
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Gerda Christian (née Daranowski; 13 December 1913 – 14 April 1997), nicknamed Dara, was one of Adolf Hitler's private secretaries before and during World...
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Gerda Hedwig Lerner (née Kronstein; April 30, 1920 – January 2, 2013) was an Austrian-born American historian and woman's history author. In addition...
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Gerda Maureen Nicolson (11 November 1937 – 12 June 1992) was an Australian actress, who worked across all major forms of media, including theatre, television...
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Gerda Weissmann Klein (May 8, 1924 – April 3, 2022) was a Polish-born American writer and human rights activist. Her autobiographical account of the Holocaust...
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Ebershoff, and loosely inspired by the lives of Danish painters Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. The film stars Eddie Redmayne as Elbe, one of the first known recipients...
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Gerda Stevenson (born in Peeblesshire, Scotland) is a Scottish actress, director and writer. She has played many parts in the theatre, including the title...
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Gerda Munsinger (born Gerda Hesler or Heseler or Hessler, also known as Olga Schmidt and Gerda Merkt; c. September 10, 1929 – November 24, 1998) was an...
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Principle and Practice (1969) Winter in Prague (1984), [1] Trevor Chadwick Gerda Mayer Tessa Rowntree Marie Schmolka Kindertransport Hansi Neumann flight Text...
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editor Angela Mason (born 1944), English civil servant and gay activist Gerda Mayer (1927–2021), English poet born in Czechoslovakia John Moloney, English...
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Kindertransport (category Use dmy dates from May 2020)
Nobel laureate Renata Laxova (from Czechoslovakia), American geneticist Gerda Mayer (from Czechoslovakia), British poet Frank Meisler (from Danzig), Israeli...
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stories. He may have been the inspiration for the character Huhn in Gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!". The poem "Count Carrots" by Gerda Mayer is based...
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already had rudimentary ovaries in her abdomen and may have had Klinefelter syndrome. Elbe met Gerda Gottlieb while they were students at the Royal Danish...
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Kä Mana, 67, Congolese writer, professor, and theologian, COVID-19. Gerda Mayer, 94, Czech-born English poet. Dennis Murphy, 94, American sports entrepreneur...
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The name Gerda has been used for four tropical cyclones worldwide: three in the Atlantic Ocean ocean and one in the South West Indian Ocean: In the Atlantic...
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Gerda Ursula Rubinstein (16 July 1931 – May 2022) was a Dutch sculptor of figures, birds and animals based in England since 1959 or 1960. Born in Berlin...
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Gerda Johanna Marie van der Kade-Koudijs (29 October 1923 – 19 March 2015) was a Dutch athlete who competed at the 1948 Olympics. She won a gold medal...
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Gerda Hofstätter Gergerson (born 9 February 1971), nicknamed "G-Force", is an Austrian professional pool player. Hofstätter won the WPA World Nine-ball...
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Gerda Breuer (born 1948, in Aachen) is a German art historian, best known for her numerous publications on the subjects of art history, design history...
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