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* Bertha Louise Ricketts, original name of Cid Ricketts Sumner ( 1890 – 1970 ), American novelist
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In Batavia, Professor Eijkman married Bertha Julie Louise van der Kemp in 1888 ; a son, Pieter Hendrik, who became a physician, was born in 1890.
Allen married Harriet C. Dean of Manchester, New Hampshire in 1870 and together they raised two daughters, Bertha and Louise.
Sumner married Cid Ricketts ( born Bertha Louise Ricketts in Brookhaven, Mississippi ) when she attended medical school at Cornell.
Among many judges from the Court who have been elevated to the Supreme Court of Canada are Justices Rosalie Abella, Louise Arbour, Peter Cory, Louise Charron, Andromache Karakatsanis, Bora Laskin, Michael Moldaver and Bertha Wilson.
Sumner was born Bertha Louise Ricketts in Brookhaven, Mississippi.
Bertha Louise Townsend Toulmin ( March 7, 1869 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA – May 12, 1909 ) was a female tennis player from the United States.
Bertha and Ricketts
She was the daughter of Bertha Burnley and Robert Scott Ricketts.
Bertha and original
Based on background information from the original series, the book tells of the first 11 years of Anne Shirley's childhood, beginning with the brief happiness of Bertha and Walter Shirley's marriage before their early deaths.
In 1973, for an LP set, The Art of the Savoyard, Baker recorded his reminiscences of Richard Temple, Henry Lytton, Bertha Lewis, C. H. Workman, Walter Passmore and other original Savoyards.
Born Emil Anton Bundsmann in the Point Loma area of San Diego, California, Mann was the son of Austrian immigrants Emile Theodore Bundsmann, and his wife Bertha Waxelbaum ( original surname: Weichselbaum ) of Macon, Georgia.
Bertha is an opera in one act, with music by Ned Rorem to an English libretto by Kenneth Koch, an original work parodying Shakespeare ’ s histories.
Bertha and name
The reference to Bertha, however, is distant and respectful, her name occurring merely on the list of princesses to whom he sends his salutation.
The game is mentioned in Alice Bertha Gomme's " Traditional Games " in 1894 under the name " Birds, Beasts and Fishes.
In 1943, Hitler decreed the Lex Krupp, authorizing the transfer of all Bertha ’ s shares to Alfried, giving him the name “ Krupp ” and dispossessing his siblings.
Named after his maternal grandfather, Romanos was married, as a child, to Bertha, the illegitimate daughter of Hugh of Arles, King of Italy, who changed her name to Eudokia after her marriage.
Manager of the band was Jean Goldkette ( who arranged for the group to record " Birmingham Bertha " for him in July 1929, released on Victor under his own name ).
Many of the character names are either puns ( Bertha van Ation refers to the film Birth of a Nation, Juan Tootrego ) or references to historical personages ( Blake Williams refers to the poet William Blake, Francis Dashwood's name refers to Sir Francis Dashwood ).
* Bianca Bianchi ( 1855 – 1947 ), stage name of Bertha Schwarz, German / Austrian opera soprano
Her real name was Bertha Pappenheim ( 1859 – 1936 ), an Austrian-Jewish feminist and the founder of the Jüdischer Frauenbund ( League of Jewish Women ).
Big Bertha () — literal translation " Thick ( or fat ) Bertha " — is the name of a type of super-heavy howitzer developed by the famous armaments manufacturer Krupp in Germany on the eve of World War I.
) The name " Big Bertha " subsequently came to be applied generically by the Allies to any very large German gun, such as the railway-mounted battleship guns known as " Langer Max " and the ultra-long range " Paris Gun ".
* Bianca Bianchi ( 1855 – 1947 ), stage name of Bertha Schwarz, German / Austrian opera soprano
Bertha is a female Germanic name, from Old High German berhta meaning " bright one ".
Bertha appears as a Frankish given name from as early as the 6th century.
The monothematic Bertha as a given name may however not originate with the theonym but rather as a short form of dithematic given names including the " bright " element.
Carolingian use of the name Bertha, as in Bertha, daughter of Charlemagne and Bertha, daughter of Lothair II are in this tradition.
The famous coloratura soprano Bertha Schwarz ( stage name Bianca Bianchi ) sang this concert aria at a grand matinée charity performance at the Theater an der Wien in aid of the " Emperor Franz Josef and Empress Elisabeth Foundation for Indigent Austro-Hungarian subjects in Leipzig ".
By another, low-born mistress named Pezola, and whom the people called Venerem, Hugh had a daughter, Bertha, who married the Byzantine Emperor Romanos II and took the name Eudokia ( Eudocia ).
Haig was the son of music hall actors Bertha Baker and Charles Coppin, whose act went under the name " Haig and Esco ".
Bohlen's great-great-uncle was American Civil War General Henry Bohlen, born 1810, the first foreign-born ( German ) Union general in the Civil War and grandfather of Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach ( who used the name Krupp after married Bertha Krupp, heiress of the Krupp family, the German weapons makers ).
It was discovered by Johann Palisa on September 4, 1880, in Pola and was named after the Austro-Hungarian opera singer Bianca Bianchi ( real name Bertha Schwarz ).
Rilla, in her teens, regrets being called by her silly childhood nicknames-Rilla or Spider-instead of her respectable and " dignified " first name, Bertha.
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Angilbert's non-sacramental relationship with Bertha, daughter of Charlemagne, was evidently recognized by the court – if she had not been the daughter of the King, historians might refer to her as his concubine.
* 1888 – Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
* Bertha Benz ( 1849 – 1944 ), German marketing entrepreneur who was the first to drive an automobile for a long distance
* 1961 – Bertha Faye, American wrestler ( d. 2001 )
( November 25, 1844 – April 4, 1929 ) was a German engine designer and car engineer, generally regarded as the inventor of the gasoline-powered automobile, and together with Bertha Benz pioneering founder of the automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz.
In the 20th century the company was headed by Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach ( 1870 – 1950 ), who assumed the surname of Krupp when he married the Krupp heiress, Bertha Krupp.
Fritz married Magda, and they had two daughters: Bertha ( 1886 – 1957 ) and Barbara ( 1887 – 1972 ).
Helene Bertha Amalie " Leni " Riefenstahl (; August 22, 1902 – September 8, 2003 ) was a German film director, actress and dancer widely noted for her aesthetics and innovations as a filmmaker.
* 1983 – Bertha Wilson is appointed the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court of Canada.
* 1930 – Bertha Brouwer, Dutch athlete ( d. 2006 )
* 1868 – Bertha Landes, American politician ( d. 1943 )
* 1051 – Bertha of Savoy ( d. 1087 )
* 1923 – Bertha Wilson, Canadian jurist ( d. 2007 )
One of the most influential architects of the mid-20th century, Louis Isadore Kahn ( 1901 – 1974 ), was born on Saaremaa to Leopold and Bertha Kahn.
* July 12 – Hurricane Bertha: made landfall in North Carolina as a Category 2 storm, causing $ 270 million in damage to the United States and its possessions and many indirect deaths.
* June 9 – Bertha von Suttner, Austrian writer and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( d. 1914 )
Bertha Felicitas Sophie Freifrau von Suttner ( Baroness Bertha von Suttner, Gräfin ( Countess ) Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau ; 9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914 ) was an Austrian novelist, radical ( organizational ) pacifist, and the first woman to be a Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
* Bertha Harmer ( 1880 – 1934 ), prominent Canadian / American nurse
At the age of 19 he married Hilda Amelia Bredt ( 1858 – 1964 ), the 17-year-old daughter of prominent feminist and socialist Bertha Bredt.
* Bertha and Evelyn Gotobed – former servants of Miss Dawson
* Bertha ( c. 830 – 852 ) Married to an unknown man, but later Abbess of Avenay.
* Bertha ( 863 – 925 ), married Theobald of Arles, brother of Theutberga, and then Adalbert II of Tuscany
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