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Who was Helena Modjeska?
GOOGLE is celebrating the life of Helena Modjeska with a special Doodle.
The search engine remembered the Polish actress on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
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Who was Helena Modjeska?
Helena Modjeska, also known as Helen Modrzejewska, was born as Jadwiga Benda.
She was a -born actress and fervent Polish patriot who gained fame as a major interpreter of Shakespearean plays for 19th century American audiences.
She was born in 1840 and died April 8, 1909, in Newport Beach, .
The actress was sent to study at a boarding school for girls and then later to a school run by the Presentation Sister.
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celebrated Helena Modjeska on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - marking her 181st birthday.
The late Polish actress was widely regarded as one of America’s greatest Shakespearean stage performers of the late nineteenth century.
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She died in 1909 at the age of 68.
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