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Helena Modjeska

Helena Modjeska

Actress who specialized in Shakespearean and tragic roles. Real name: née Jadwiga Benda; baptized Helena Opid Also known as: Helena Modrzejewska

Born1840-10-12, Free City of Kraków
Died1909-04-08, Newport Beach, California, United States
LinksHelena Modjeska foundation · English · Polish · https://www.britannica.com/biography/Helena-Modjeska