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19th-century cabaret performers

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Blandine EbingerPerson · Music memorabiliaBlandine Ebinger (née Blandine Loeser; born 4 November 1899 – 25 December 1993) was a German actress and chansonniere.
Claire WaldoffPerson · Film memorabiliaClaire Waldoff (21 October 1884 – 22 January 1957), born Clara Wortmann, was a German singer.
Ed WynnPerson · Music memorabiliaIsaiah Edwin Leopold (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966), better known as Ed Wynn, was an American actor and comedian.
Erich KästnerAuthor · BooksEmil Erich Kästner (23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books…
Ernst von WolzogenPerson · Music memorabiliaErnst von Wolzogen (23 April 1855 – 30 August 1934) was a cultural critic, a writer and a founder of Cabaret in Germany.
Friedrich HollaenderPerson · Music memorabiliaFriedrich Hollaender (in exile also Frederick Hollander; 18 October 189618 January 1976) was a German film composer and author.
Gussy HollPerson · Film memorabiliaAuguste Marie Christine Holl (22 February 1888 – 16 July 1966) was a German actress and singer.
Hermann VallentinPerson · Film memorabiliaHermann Vallentin (24 May 1872 – 18 September 1945) was a German actor.
Joachim RingelnatzArtist · PaintingsJoachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher
John GottowtPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Gottowt (born Isidor Gesang; 15 June 1881 – 29 August 1942) was an Austrian actor, stage director and film director for theatres and silent movies.
Ludovic HalévyAuthor · BooksLudovic Halévy (1 January 1834 – 7 May 1908) was a French author and playwright, known for his collaborations with Henri Meilhac on the libretti for Georges Bizet's Carmen and comic operas…
Marcellus SchifferArtist · PaintingsMarcellus Schiffer was the name used by Otto Schiffer (20 June 1892 – 24 August 1932), a German cabaret writer, graphic designer, painter and librettist.
Max EhrlichPerson · Film memorabiliaMax Michaelis Ehrlich (7 December 1892 – 1 October 1944) was a German Jewish actor, screenwriter, and director on the German theater, comedy and cabaret scene of the 1930s.
Paul MorganPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Morgan (born Georg Paul Morgenstern; October 1, 1886 – December 10, 1938) was a Jewish Austrian actor and Kabarett performer. He died in Buchenwald concentration camp in 1938.
Raymond SchwartzAuthor · BooksRaymond Schwartz (8 April 1894 – 14 May 1973) was a French banker and Esperanto author who wrote many poems and novels in Esperanto, as well as skits which he directed for Parisian…
Rodolphe SalisArtist · PaintingsConstant Maximin Rodolphe Salis (French pronunciation: [sali]; 29 May 1851 – 20 March 1897) was a French theatre director who was the creator, host and owner of the Le Chat Noir ('The Black…
Rosa ValettiPerson · Film memorabiliaRosa Valetti (born Rosa Alice Vallentin; 25 January 1876 – 10 December 1937) was a German actress, cabaret performer, and singer.
Therese GiehsePerson · Film memorabiliaTherese Giehse (De-Therese Giehse.ogg. 6 March 1898 – 3 March 1975), born Therese Gift, was a German actress.
Trude HesterbergPerson · Film memorabiliaTrude Hesterberg (2 May 1892 – 31 August 1967) was a German film actress. She appeared in 89 films between 1917 and 1964.
Valeska GertPerson · Film memorabiliaValeska Gert (11 January 1892 – c. 16 March 1978) was a German dancer, pantomime, cabaret artist, actress and pioneering performance artist.
W. C. FieldsAuthor · BooksWilliam Claude Dukenfield (January 29, 1880 – December 25, 1946), better known as W. C. Fields, was an American actor, comedian, juggler and writer.
Wilhelm BendowPerson · Music memorabiliaWilhelm Bendow (29 September 1884 – 29 May 1950) was a German film actor who appeared in many films during his career. Bendow made his debut in the 1913 film Aus eines Mannes Mädchenzeit.
Zula PogorzelskaPerson · Film memorabiliaZula Pogorzelska (14 August 1896 – 10 February 1936) born Zofia Pogorzelska, was a Polish cabaret and film actress.

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