Mata Hari
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Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod, better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed by firing squad in France. Wikipedia
Born: August 7, 1876, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Died: October 15, 1917 (age 41 years), Vincennes, France
Spouse: Rudolph MacLeod (m. 1895–1906)
Children: Louise Jeanne MacLeod and Norman-John MacLeod
Parents: Antje van der Meulen and Adam Zelle
Siblings: Johannes Henderikus Zelle, Arie Zelle, and Cornelis Coenrad Zelle
'eye of the day'), was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed by firing squad in ...
May 10, 2024 · Mata Hari, Dutch dancer and courtesan whose name has become a synonym for the seductive female spy. She was shot by the French on charges of ...
Nov 24, 2009 · Dancer, courtesan and alleged spy Mata Hari is executed for espionage by a French firing squad at Vincennes outside of Paris.
Oct 13, 2017 · A full century after her execution, questions remain about whether the famous dancer and femme fatale was a spy or merely an unlucky gossip.
Oct 15, 2017 · Legend has it that as the officers drew their weapons, Mata Hari, 41, blew a kiss to her executioners. Then they fired.
In Paris, Margaretha conceived the plan to make a trip to Vittel: a luxurious spa near the front line. She has fallen in love with a young Russian captain. In ...