Gertrude - Famous people named Gertrude

Swimmer

Age :98 (deceased)

Gertrude Ederle, renowned swimmer, conquered the English Channel in 1926, becoming the first woman to achieve this remarkable feat.

Novelist

Age :72 (deceased)

Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector who became a central figure in the Parisian art world.

Landscape Designer

Age :89 (deceased)

Gertrude Jekyll was an English landscape architect who designed over four hundred gardens and collaborated with renowned architects. She was a pioneer of the natural garden and her designs have had a lasting impact on gardens worldwide.

Stage Actress

Age :54 (deceased)

Gertrude Lawrence was a multi-talented English entertainer who excelled in stage and film musicals, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of musical theater.

Movie Actress | Soundtrack

Age :90 (deceased)

Gertrude Astor was an American motion picture character actress, known for being the first actress to sign a contract with Universal in 1915.

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Agent GG, two U.S. Army Delta Force operators, were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for their heroic actions during the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993.

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Gertrude Aldridge, an acclaimed 19th-century African-American singer and actress, captivated European audiences with her remarkable voice and stage presence. Beyond her artistic achievements, she fearlessly championed the rights of African-Americans and women, leaving a lasting legacy as an advocate for equality.

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Aunt Gertrude, author of "The Boxcar Children" series, captivated young readers with her tales of orphaned siblings living in a boxcar.