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Hanna Reitsch(1912-1979)

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Hanna Reitsch
Hanna Reitsch was born on 29 March 1912 in Hirschberg, Silesia, Germany [now Jelenia Góra, Poland]. She was an actress, known for Rivalen der Luft - Ein Segelfliegerfilm (1934), Landesschau (1957) and Mit der Kamera dabei (1971). She died on 24 August 1979 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany [now Germany].
BornMarch 29, 1912
DiedAugust 24, 1979(67)
BornMarch 29, 1912
DiedAugust 24, 1979(67)
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Known for

Claus Clausen, Hilde Gebühr, Guzzi Lantschner, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Karl Ritter, Sybille Schmitz, Herbert Windt, and Frank Wisbar in Rivalen der Luft - Ein Segelfliegerfilm (1934)
Rivalen der Luft - Ein Segelfliegerfilm
2.5
  • Fliegerische Mitwirkung
  • 1934
Landesschau (1957)
Landesschau
5.8
TV Series
  • Self - Interviewee
Mit der Kamera dabei
TV Series
  • Self - Pilot-Interviewee(as Whirly-Girls)
The Secret War (1977)
The Secret War
8.4
TV Series
  • Self - Wartime Test Pilot

Credits

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Actress

  • Claus Clausen, Hilde Gebühr, Guzzi Lantschner, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Karl Ritter, Sybille Schmitz, Herbert Windt, and Frank Wisbar in Rivalen der Luft - Ein Segelfliegerfilm (1934)
    Rivalen der Luft - Ein Segelfliegerfilm
    2.5
    • Fliegerische Mitwirkung
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Whirly-Girls
  • Height
    • 5′ 0¾″ (1.54 m)
  • Born
    • March 29, 1912
    • Hirschberg, Silesia, Germany [now Jelenia Góra, Poland]
  • Died
    • August 24, 1979
    • Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany [now Germany](heart attack)
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Interview
    • 2 Articles

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