Lo Hesse (born 6 August 1889 Berlin, died 1983?) was a German dancer.
She was the dancing partner of Joachim von Seewitz and was employed at the Staatsoper Berlin. [1] In 1919 she refused a commitment at the Vienna State Opera and went on tour to South America.
Her biographical legacy is kept in the German Dance Archive Cologne. [2]
She also worked as an actress and a model for Ernst Stern.
Ernest Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt was Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1678 to 1739. His parents were Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1640–1709).
The Stern Conservatory was a private music school in Berlin with many distinguished tutors and alumni. The school is now part of Berlin University of the Arts.
Grete Wiesenthal was an Austrian dancer, actor, choreographer, and dance teacher. She transformed the Viennese Waltz from a staple of the ballroom into a wildly ecstatic dance. She was trained at the Vienna Court Opera, but left to develop her own more expressive approach, creating ballets to music by Franz Schreker, Clemens von Franckenstein, and Franz Salmhofer, as well as dancing in her own style to the waltzes of Johann Strauss II. She is considered a leading figure in modern dance in Austria.
Gudrun Krämer is a German scholar of Islamic history and co-editor of the third edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam. She is professor of Islamic studies, Chair of the Institute of Islamic Studies at the Free University of Berlin and a member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Her expertise is in topics related to modern Islamic history and in Islam, democracy, and modernity.
Events in the year 2009 in Germany.
Valeska Gert was a German dancer, pantomime, cabaret artist, actress and pioneering performance artist.
Karl Ernst Wilhelm Freiherr von Canitz und Dallwitz was a Prussian general and statesman.
Events in the year 1888 in Germany, the 'Year of the Three Emperors'.
Franz Michael Bohnen was a German bass baritone opera singer and actor. Bohnen was very popular in the Roaring Twenties.
Kurt Katch was a Polish film and television actor. He appeared in Quiet Please, Murder, The Purple V, The Mask of Dimitrios, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, among many others. Katch appeared in the first James Bond story filmed in 1954 for the Climax! TV show. Katch died from cancer and is interred at Eden Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles.
Events from the year 1878 in Germany.
Events from the year 1881 in Germany.
Lotte Neumann was a German film actress, screenwriter, and film producer.
Hesse is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
The Rose of Stamboul is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Felix Basch and Arthur Wellin and starring Fritzi Massary, Gustav Botz, and Ernst Pittschau. It is based on the 1916 operetta The Rose of Stamboul.
Elke Erb was a German author-poet based in Berlin. She has also worked as a literary editor and translator.
Joachim von Seewitz was a German podium dancer.
Vera Hartegg was a German writer and stage and film actress. She was the daughter of the famous writer, diplomat, secret councilor and impostor Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg and his long-time mistress, actress Elvira Weiss. The fact that she was Hesse-Wartegg's only child was only revealed through intensive research by a journalist in 2012. Hartegg hadn't mentioned her parents' names in her autobiography, which was a bestseller in Germany during the 1960s and 1970s with numerous editions.
Jenny Meyer was a German operatic alto, mezzo-soprano and music educator as well as director of the Stern Conservatory in Berlin from 1888 until 1894.
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