JOHANNA FRANUL VON WEISSENTHURN
\d͡ʒə͡ʊhˈanə fɹˈanʌl vˈɒn wa͡ɪsˈɛnθɜːn], \dʒəʊhˈanə fɹˈanʌl vˈɒn waɪsˈɛnθɜːn], \dʒ_əʊ_h_ˈa_n_ə f_ɹ_ˈa_n_ʌ_l v_ˈɒ_n w_aɪ_s_ˈɛ_n_θ_ɜː_n]\
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A German dramatist and actress; born at Grunberg in Coblentz, 1773; died in Vienna, May 17, 1845. Her interpretations of stage emotions and characters made her an international celebrity; and her plays, in the edition of "Newest Dramas" (1821), are works of great power.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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