Biography: Mata Hari

October 15, 2009   |   Posted by profanglais

Mata Hari was executed by the French on this day in 1917. I knew the name, but didn’t know anything about her. This is what I learned: Her real name was Margaretha Zelle.  She was born in Holland in 1876. Her father was a businessman, but his business went bust when Margaretha was thirteen. After [...]

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