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| Noun | 1. French actress (1844-1923).[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Bernhardt" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1639. (references) |
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| Biographical Satire | BERNHARDT, Sarah, an ancient French actress. Sarah was born before birth records were inaugurated, and no historian has been able to determine her age. Career: On the stage at four months. During her young-woman and goodlooking days-hood B. is said to have made a hit with European nobility. In her declining years she made a few other fortunes in the United States. B.'s fame culminated in having several cigars, perfumes, perspiration powders, and a theatre named after her. Ambition: The fountain of youth. Recreation: Statuary, acting. Address: Private cars and 56 Blvd. Pereire, Paris. She also has a telephone. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914. | ||
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| Bernhardt coat of arms | The Bernhardt coat of arms is of German origin. It represents a black bear on a bordeaux colour bottom. (references) | ||
| Bernhardt Line | The Bernhardt Line (or Reinhard Line) was a German defensive line in Italy during World War II. Unlike most of the other defensive lines it did not run all the way across Italy, but was merely a bulge in the Gustav Line in the region of Monte Cassino, enclosing the town of San Piesca. The Bernhardt line was not as strong as the Gustav Line, and was intended only to delay the Allies arrival at the Gustav Line. (references) | ||
| Curtis Bernhardt | Curtis Bernhardt (April 15, 1899 - February 22, 1981) was a German film director born in Worms, Germany. Some of his American films were called "woman's films" including the Joan Crawford film Possessed (1947). Bernhardt trained as an actor in Germany, and performed on the stage, before starting as a film director in 1926. Other films include A Stolen Life (1946) and Sirocco in 1951 starring Humphrey Bogart. (references) | ||
| Sarah Bernhardt | French actress (1844-1923). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Wilhelm Bernhardt Molique | Wilhelm Bernhardt Molique (October 7, 1802 - 1869), German violinist and composer, was born at Nuremberg. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: Bernhardt | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Bernhardt Line | 34 | Bernhardt Line | 34 | |
| Sarah Bernhardt | 30 | Bernhardt Seifert | 3 | |
| Tim Bernhardt | 7 | Curtis Bernhardt | 4 | |
| William Bernhardt | 6 | Daniel Bernhardt | 6 | |
| Katherine Bernhardt | 6 | Ernie Bernhardt | 3 | |
| Daniel Bernhardt | 6 | Katherine Bernhardt | 6 | |
| Robert Bernhardt | 5 | Otto Bernhardt | 2 | |
| Warren Bernhardt | 5 | Paige Bernhardt | 2 | |
| Curtis Bernhardt | 4 | Robert Bernhardt | 5 | |
| Bernhardt Seifert | 3 | Sarah Bernhardt | 30 | |
| Ernie Bernhardt | 3 | Tim Bernhardt | 7 | |
| William Bernhardt Tegetmeier | 3 | Warren Bernhardt | 5 | |
| Wilhelm Bernhardt Molique | 3 | Wilhelm Bernhardt Molique | 3 | |
| Paige Bernhardt | 2 | William Bernhardt | 6 | |
| Otto Bernhardt | 2 | William Bernhardt Tegetmeier | 3 | |
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