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Also Known As Gertrud Walpurgis Sonntag
Born January 3, 1806 • Koblenz • Germany
Died June 17, 1854 (aged 48) • Mexico City • Mexico

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Elisabeth Schumann, 1937.
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Jonas Kaufmann
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