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    Helene Anna Held (19 March 1872 – 12 August 1918) was a Polish-born French stage performer of Jewish origin on Broadway. While appearing in London, she...
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  • activist Al Held (1928–2005), U.S. abstract expressionist painter. Alexander Held (born 1958), German television and film actor Anna Held (1873–1918)...
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    Anna Held, a Polish-French singer of Jewish descent. His promotion of Held in America brought about her meteoric rise to national fame. It was Held who...
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    Anna Kay Faris (/ˈɑːnə/ AH-nə; born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. Known for playing comedic roles, she rose to prominence with the lead part...
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    Anna Sorokin (Russian: Анна Сорокина, pronounced [ˈanːə sɐˈrokʲɪnɐ]; born January 23, 1991), also known as Anna Delvey, is a con artist and fraudster...
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    the theatrical impresario Florenz "Flo" Ziegfeld Jr., Luise Rainer as Anna Held, and Myrna Loy as Billie Burke. The film, shot at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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    not at all. Rainer's next performance was as the real-life character Anna Held in the musical biography The Great Ziegfeld, again co-starring William...
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    reportedly at the suggestion of his then-wife, the actress and singer Anna Held. The shows' producers were turn-of-the-twentieth-century producing titans...
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  • butcher, whose home she had visited before to play with his cats. He held Anna for several hours at his home, sexually assaulted her and ultimately strangled...
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    Anna Ioannovna (Russian: Анна Иоанновна; 7 February [O.S. 28 January] 1693 – 28 October [O.S. 17 October] 1740), also russified as Anna Ivanovna and sometimes...
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