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Maria Schell

Photo: Gawain78 at the Italian Wikipedia project., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Actor

Maria Schell

Austrian-Swiss actress (1926 to 2005)

Maria Schell was born on January 15, 1926 and died on April 26, 2005, aged 79.

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Born
January 15, 1926, Vienna
Died
April 26, 2005
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Country
Austria, Switzerland
Known as
Actor

Official links: Wikipedia

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Maria’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Maria Schell was born on a Friday.
  • Maria Schell would have turned 100 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: July 15. Birthstone: Garnet.
  • Maria Schell belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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Born within weeks of Maria

Leslie NielsenActor · February 11, 1926Patricia NealActor · January 20, 1926Michel PiccoliActor · December 27, 1925Dick Van DykeActor · December 13, 1925George MartinMusician · January 3, 1926John SchlesingerFilm director · February 16, 1926

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Dove CameronActor · Age 30Regina KingActor · Age 55Eric DierSoccer player · Age 32Emina JahoviçSinger · Age 44Mary PierceTennis player · Age 51Lloyd BridgesActor · (1913 to 1998)

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Marilyn MonroeActor · June 1Chuck BerryMusician · October 18David AttenboroughTV host · May 8Alfredo Di StéfanoSoccer player · July 4Mel BrooksComedian · June 28Jerry LewisComedian · March 16

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When was Maria Schell born?

Maria Schell was born on January 15, 1926 and died on April 26, 2005, aged 79.

What is Maria Schell’s zodiac sign?

Capricorn, born January 15.