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113:; 16 February 1889 – 9 April 1945) was a theater and silent film actress during the early 20th century. She was already "renowned for her performances of modern high literature at leading German theaters", according to historians Jennifer Kapczynski and Michael Richardson, before she starred in the classic 140:
Vienna, Austria. After her mother remarried to Austrian army captain Heinrich von Siegler, Edler von Eberswald, Ida Weißbeck's name was changed to Ida Siegler von Eberswald. Educated initially in a convent, she pursued advanced training at Vienna's Ottosche Theaterschule following her stepfather's death.
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as Ida Margaretha Weißbeck, Ida Weißbeck was a daughter of Georg Weißbeck, a brewery manager who had emigrated from Prussia's province of Hesse to Russia. Following her father's death, circa 1895, she relocated with her two siblings and mother, a native of Heidelberg, Germany, to Germany and then to
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She began her acting career in the world of theater, and ultimately adopted the stage name of Ida Orloff. In 1905, she met and began a relationship with novelist
127:. It was discovered years later that Orloff had been a secret lover and an inspirational muse for Hauptmann. She met and began a relationship with him in 1905. 311: 316: 341: 321: 306: 296: 301: 147:, ultimately becoming his muse. He frequently signed his letters to her as "Your Wann" in reference to a character in his work, 351: 264: 207: 151:. She last met Hauptmann in 1942, at a grand reception hosted by the government in honour of his 80th birthday. 346: 136: 331: 326: 184: 176: 119: 226: 144: 124: 233:, Vol. 72, No. 4, September 1957, pp. 737-774. New York, New York: Modern Language Association. 268:, pp. xiv, 111, 114, 117. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1992. 158:
was raging only a few miles away, Ida Orloff committed suicide at her home in the suburb of
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Kapczynski, Jennifer M. and Michael David Richardson.
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Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Austria-Hungary
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St. Petersburg
Russian Empire
Tullnerbach
Nazi Germany
Danish
Atlantis
Gerhardt Hauptmann
St. Petersburg, Russia
Gerhardt Hauptmann
Battle of Vienna
Tullnerbach
Soviet Army
Atlantis
Baccarat
A New History of German Cinema



The Life of Ida Orloff


Hauptmann: Lage ist fürchterlich
Understanding Gerhart Hauptmann
Ida Orloff -- The Androom Archives
Categories
Austrian silent film actresses
Austrian stage actresses
People of Baltic German descent
Austrian people of Russian descent

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