Christine Nilsson
Swedish singer and composer
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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
One of the most gifted and original of German women poets.
Louise A Bertin
French poet and composer
Marcella Sembrich
Polish operatic soprano
Sydney Morgan
Irish novelist Lady Morgan wrote many other books and was one of the most vivid and hotly discussed literary figures of her generation.
Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
After her husband’s death in 1758 she took the reins of government, and held them so well that Saxe-Weimar was able speedily to recover from the effects of the Seven Years’ War, and escaped the famine of 1773.
Henriette Sontag
German opera singer – after singling in Berlin in 1825, her career was one unbroken triumph.
Maria Malibran
Spanish singer.
Etelka Gerster
Hungarian singer
Clara Schumann
German musician, composer, and pianist.