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Hedda is a feminine given name, sometimes a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Hedvig, Hedwig or variants thereof. Bearers of the name include: People Women * Hedda Østberg Amundsen (born 1998), Norwegian cross-country skier * Hedvig Hedda Anderson (1832–1912), Swedish writer, teacher, and school founder * Hedda Andersson (1861–1950), Swedish physician * Hedda Berntsen (born 1976), Norwegian skier * Hedda Bolgar (1909–2013), American psychoanalyst * Elizabeth Hedda Dyson (1897–1951), Netherlands-born New Zealand journalist and magazine editor * Hedda Eulenberg (1876–1960), German translator and writer * Hedvig Hedda von Fersen (1753–1792), Swedish countess and courtier * Hedda Strand Gardsjord (born 1982), Norwegian footballer * Hedvig Hedda Hjortsberg (1777–1867), Swedish ballerina * Hedda Hopper, American actress and columnist born Elda Furry (1885–1966) * Hedda Hynne (born 1990), Norwegian middle-distance runner * Hedwig Hedda Korsch (1890–1982), Germa ...
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Hedvig
Hedvig is a given name of German origin, derived from ''hadu'' ("battle, combat") and ''wig'' ("fight, duel"). Notable people with the name include: People *Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie (1732–1800), Swedish noblewoman of French descent *Hedvig Catharina Lilje (1695–1745), Swedish noblewoman, salonist and informal amateur-politician *Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718–1763), Swedish poet, feminist and salon-hostess *Hedvig Eleonora Church, church in central Stockholm, Sweden *Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636–1715), the queen consort of King Charles X of Sweden and queen mother of King Charles XI *Hedvig Eleonora von Fersen (1753–1792), Swedish noblewoman *Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759–1818), the queen consort of Charles XIII of Sweden, famed diarist, memoirist and wit *Hedvig Hricak (born 1946), Croatian American radiologist *Hedvig Karakas (born 1990), Hungarian judoka *Hedvig Lindahl (born 1983), Swedish soccer goalkeeper *Hedvig Malina ...
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Hedda Nova
Hedda Nova (May 15, 1899 – January 16, 1981) was a Russian-born American film actress. Biography Born on May 15, 1899, in Odessa ODESSA is an American codename (from the German language, German: ''Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen'', meaning: Organization of Former SS Members) coined in 1946 to cover Ratlines (World War II aftermath), Nazi underground escape-pl ..., Nova received her schooling at a Parisian convent. Nova appeared in 16 films, mostly westerns, from 1917 through 1926. '' The Spitfire of Seville'' (1919) provided her first starring role. In 1926, she was featured in a six-episode series of two-reel jungle films produced by Chesterfield. Nova was married to Paul Hurst, an actor, director and screenwriter. She died on January 16, 1981, aged 81, in Atascadero, California. Selected filmography * '' The Bar Sinister'' (1917) * '' The Woman in the Web'' (1918) * '' The Changing Woman'' (1918) * '' By the World Forgot'' (1918) * '' The Spitfire of Sevi ...
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Hedda Gabler
''Hedda Gabler'' () is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The world premiere was staged on 31 January 1891 at the Residenztheater in Munich. Ibsen himself was in attendance, although he remained back-stage.Meyer, Michael Leverson, editor and introduction. Ibsen, Henrik. ''The Wild Duck and Hedda Gabler.'' W. W. Norton & Company (1997) . page 7. The play has been canonized as a masterpiece within the genres of literary realism, 19th-century theatre, and world drama.Bunin, Ivan. ''About Chekhov: The Unfinished Symphony''. Northwestern University Press (2007) . page 26Checkhov, Anton. ''Anton Chekhov's Life and Thought: Selected Letters and Commentary''. Editor: Karlinsky, Simon. Northwestern University Press (1973) page 385Haugen, Einer Ingvald. ''Ibsen's Drama: Author to Audience''. University of Minnesota Press (1979) . page 142 Ibsen mainly wrote realistic plays until his forays into modern drama. ''Hedda Gabler'' dramatizes the experiences of the title cha ...
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Hædde
Hædde (died 705) was a medieval monk and Bishop of Winchester. Life Hædde is believed to have been born in Headingley, Leeds, and became a monk of Whitby Abbey.Benedictine Monks of Ramsgate. ''The Book of Saints'' p.254Hunt. ''Dictionary of National Biography'' pp.361-362 He became bishop in 676 and died about 7 July 705,Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 223 although the ''Anglo-Saxon Chronicle'' states that he died in 703.Kirby ''Earliest English Kings'' p. 41 In the law code of King Ine of Wessex Ine or Ini (died in or after 726) was King of Wessex from 689 to 726. At Ine's accession, his kingdom dominated much of what is now southern England. However, he was unable to retain the territorial gains of his predecessor, Cædwalla of Wessex ..., the bishop is mentioned as contributing to the laws.Yorke ''Conversion of Britain'' p. 235 After his death, he was revered as a saint with a feast day of 7 July, and his large diocese was split in two,Kirby ''Earl ...
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Hedda Zinner
Hedda Zinner, or Hedda Erpenbeck-Zinner (20 May 1904 – 1 July 1994), was a German political writer, actress, comedian, journalist and radio director. Biography Hedda Zinner was born in Lviv (then known as Lemberg) on 20 May 1904. She attended the Acting Academy there from 1923 to 1925. Zinner began working as an actress but her interest in the workers' movement led her to move to Berlin and, in 1929, join the Communist Party of Germany. She became a journalist for left-wing journals. When Hitler came to power, she moved to Vienna and then Prague, where she founded the cabaret Studio 34 in 1934. In 1935 she emigrated to Moscow. After the Second World War she settled in East Berlin. In 1980, Zinner was awarded the Order of Karl Marx. Zinner also wrote under the pseudonym Elisabeth Frank. Her granddaughter is the writer Jenny Erpenbeck. Works * ''Nur eine Frau'' nly a Woman(1954). A novel about the life of Louise Otto-Peters Louise Otto-Peters (26 March 1819, Meissen – ...
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Hedda Wrangel
Anna Hedvig "Hedda" Wrangel (; 11 December 1792 – 24 July 1833) was a Swedish composer. Hedda Wrangel was born at Forstena, the daughter of colonel count Gustaf Julius Lewenhaupt and Anna Helena Alströmer, and married in 1810 at Karlberg Palace to the courtier Baron Henning Wrangel af Adinal. Her husband was known for his hot temperament, love life and duels. The couple mainly lived at Sperlingsholm manor. She had no children, and died at Ovesholm. Esaias Tegnér portrayed her in a poem (1827) in which he wrote: "When she sings, oh, breathing stops, and the tongue of gossip itself fall silent." After her death, Fredrika Bremer commented: "She flew through life as a dithyramb." Works * Tegnér, Esaias; Wrangel, Anna Hedvig f. Lewenhaupt (1828). ''Tre sånger utur Frithiofs saga. Musik, tillegnad Frithiofs skald af Hedda Wrangel.'' Three Songs from the Saga of Frithiof. Music, dedicated to the Poet Frithiof by Hedda Wrangel' Stockholm. #. ''Frithiofs frieri'', Andante #. ' ...
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Hedda Wardemann
Hedda Wardemann is an immunologist and Professor in the Division of B cell immunology at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany. Education and scientific career Hedda Wardemann studied Biology at the Albert-Ludwig-University in Freiburg from 1992 until 1998. In 1998 she started as a doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Immunobiology, where she graduated in 2001. Wardemann moved to New York, United States, to work as a PostDoc in the laboratory of Michel C. Nussenzweig at the Rockefeller University until 2003. From 2003 to 2005, she held a position as Research Assistant Professor in Nussenzweigs group before she opened her junior research group at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin, Germany. Since 2014 Hedda Wardemann heads the B cell immunology division at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany. In 2019 she was elected as a member of the Academia Europaea The Academia Europaea is a pan-European ...
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Hedda Vernon
Hedda Vernon (born Hedwig Klara Kemp; 27 October 1888 – 1961) was a German actress, screenwriter, and film producer. She was a prominent star of the early Weimar Republic, and had her own film production company. Early life Hedwig Klara Kemp was born on 27 October 1888 to Karl Martin Friedrich Kemp (1849–1901), the owner of a brewery, and Pauline Auguste Karoline Kemp (née Koball, 1855–1935), a housewife. She had three brothers and four sisters. Career Vernon was hired in 1912 by the German Bioscope as an actress. She made her screen debut in 1912 in the silent film ''Die Papierspur'' (The Paper Trail), directed by Emil Albes. The following year she acted in the Vitascope films ''People and Masks, Menschen und Masken'' (People and Masks) and ''People and Masks Part 2, Menschen und Masken – 2. Teil'' (People and Masks Part 2), directed by Harry Piel. She also worked in other films directed by Piel and collaborated with Max Obal until 1914. Some of her early films a ...
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Hedda Sterne
Hedda Sterne (August 4, 1910 – April 8, 2011) was a Romanian-born American artist who was an active member of the New York School (art), New York School of painters. Her work is often associated with Abstract Expressionism and Surrealism.Sterne, Hedda, Sarah L Eckhardt, Josef Helfenstein, and Lawrence Rinder. ''Uninterrupted flux: Hedda Sterne, a retrospective''. Champaign, Ill.: Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, 2006. She was also the only woman to appear in the famous photograph of abstract expressionist artists dubbed "The Irascibles", although the group included other women. Early life and education Sterne was born as Hedwig Lindenberg in Bucharest, Romania, on August 4, 1910. She was the daughter of Jewish parents Eugenie (née Wexler) and Simon Lindenberg, a language teacher. Her older brother and only sibling, Edouard Lindenberg (1908–1973), would become a prominent conductor in Paris.Eckhardt, 2006. As a young child, Sterne and her brother were educated in ...
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Hedda Stiernstedt
Hedda Matilda Stiernstedt (born 3 December 1987) is a Swedish actress. Her breakthrough roles were as Nina Löwander in ''Vår tid är nu'' (2017–2021) and as Alice in '':sv:Unga Sophie Bell, Unga Sophie Bell'' (2015). Life and career Early life and career beginnings Stiernstedt was born 3 December 1987, in :sv:St. Göran's parish, St. Göran's parish, Sweden. Her father, :sv:Jöran Modéer, Jöran Modéer, is a painter. Her mother, Baroness Metta Stiernstedt, of the Stiernstedt family, is a teacher. A maternal ancestor, Erik Gustaf Geijer was a renowned Swedish writer, historian, poet, philosopher and composer. Stiernstedt attended Östra Real. In 2015, she played the leading role in the film '':sv:Unga Sophie Bell, Unga Sophie Bell''. She also appears in the music video for the song "Addicted to You (Avicii song), Addicted to You" by Avicii. 2017–2021: ''Vår tid är nu'' Since 2017, she has been cast in the role of Nina Löwander in the drama series ''Vår tid ä ...
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Hedda Zu Putlitz
Hedda zu Putlitz (born 4 September 1965) is a German former cyclist. She competed in the women's cross-country mountain biking event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References External links * 1965 births Living people German female cyclists Olympic cyclists for Germany Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Neumünster German mountain bikers Cyclists from Schleswig-Holstein West German female cyclists {{Germany-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Hedda Piper
Hedvig "Hedda" Catharina Piper née ''Ekeblad'' (1746–1812) was a Swedish courtier; '' överhovmästarinna'' (Mistress of the Robes) to the queen of Sweden, Frederica of Baden, from 1795 to 1805. Born to count Claes Ekeblad the Younger and Eva Ekeblad, she married count Carl Gustaf Piper in 1769. The marriage was unhappy because of the homosexual love affair between her husband and his manservant Beck, "as she daily finds herself compromised by his manservant, has no voice to command in her own house"Erdmann, Nils, Vid hovet och på adelsgodsen i 1700-talets Sverige: en tidskrönika, Wahlströms, Stockholm, 1926 because Beck: "embarrassed her in every way. She was even forced to personally buy food for her last child, as she couldn't even order broth in her own kitchen without being contradicted by The Beck", and the love affair between Beck and her spouse continued to be one of the scandals of the era until Beck's death in 1788, when it was said that "she did miss him in some ...
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