Betsy von Furstenberg

German-American actress; baroness (1931-2015)
Person human Q4898348
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Betsy von Furstenberg

Summary

Betsy von Furstenberg is a human[1]. Born in Arnsberg[2], she… she was born on August 16, 1931[3]. She died in Manhattan[4]. She died on April 21, 2015[5]. She worked as an actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,452 views/month, #7,135 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Betsy von Furstenberg's place of birth was Arnsberg[2].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg died in Manhattan[4].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg was born on August 16, 1931[3].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg died on April 21, 2015[5].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's father was Franz Egon Graf von Fürstenberg[10].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • English was Betsy von Furstenberg's native language[13].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's professions included actor[6].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's professions included television actor[7].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's professions included film actor[8].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's education included a stint at Hewitt School[14].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's education included a stint at HB Studio[15].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg is recorded as female[16].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's Commons category is recorded as Betsy von Furstenberg[18].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[19].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's given name is recorded as Betsy[20].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Elizabeth Caroline Maria Agatha Felicitas Therese von Furstenberg-Hedringen'}[24].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Betsy von Furstenberg'}[25].
  • Betsy von Furstenberg's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Betsy von Furstenberg was born in Arnsberg[2]. She was born on August 16, 1931[3]. Her father was Franz Egon Graf von Fürstenberg[10]. English was her native language[13].

Education

Educated at Hewitt School[14], a university-preparatory school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1920[29] and HB Studio[15], a drama school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1945[32], headquartered in Greenwich Village[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Death and Burial

Betsy von Furstenberg died on April 21, 2015[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[19].

Why It Matters

Betsy von Furstenberg ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,452 views/month, #7,135 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Betsy von Furstenberg born?

Betsy von Furstenberg's place of birth was Arnsberg[2].

Where did Betsy von Furstenberg die?

Betsy von Furstenberg passed away in Manhattan[4].

Who were Betsy von Furstenberg's parents?

Betsy von Furstenberg's father was Franz Egon Graf von Fürstenberg[10].

What did Betsy von Furstenberg do for work?

Betsy von Furstenberg worked as actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Betsy von Furstenberg go to school?

Betsy von Furstenberg was educated at Hewitt School[14] and HB Studio[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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