- Modjeska
- biographical name Helena 1840-1909 American (Polish-born) actress
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Modjeska
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Modjeska — can refer to: Drusilla Modjeska, a contemporary Australian writer and editor. Helena Modjeska, d.1909, Polish American actress. Named after her: Modjeska House, Modjeska Peak, Modjeska Canyon Modjeska Monteith Simkins, d. 1992, an African… … Wikipedia
Modjeska House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark … Wikipedia
Modjeska Monteith Simkins — Born Modjeska Monteith December 5, 1899(1899 12 05) Columbia, South Carolina Died April 5, 1992(1992 04 05) (aged 92) Co … Wikipedia
Modjeska Monteith Simkins House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Modjeska Canyon, California — Modjeska Modjeska Canyon is an unincorporated area on the western slope of the Santa Ana Mountains in eastern Orange County, California. It is a rural community of several hundred residents, with a small park and a volunteer fire station … Wikipedia
Modjeska Monteith Simkins House — in Columbia, South Carolina Das Modjeska Monteith Simkins House ist ein historisch bedeutendes Gebäude für die Amerikanische Bürgerrechtsbewegung. Das Haus, das Modjeska Monteith Simkins gehörte, befindet sich an der Marion Street 2025 in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Modjeska Peak — Modjeska seen from neighboring Santiago Peak. Elevation 5,496 ft (1,675 m) … Wikipedia
Modjeska Youth Theater Company — The Modjeska Youth Theater Company is a nonprofit theater company based out of the Modjeska Theater on 12th and Mitchell in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The theater puts on shows that are performed and crewed solely by students. The program serves also… … Wikipedia
Modjeska, Helena — ▪ Polish actress Modjeska also spelled Modrzejewska, original name Helena Opid born Oct. 12, 1840, Kraków, Pol. died April 9, 1909, Bay Island, Newport Beach, near Los Angeles Polish American actress whose repertory included 260… … Universalium
Modjeska, Helena — (1840 1909) Born Jadwiga Benda in Poland, she established herself as an actress there, first using the name Helena Opid, then Helena Modrzejewska. In 1876, she came to the United States with her second husband Karol Chlapowski, Count Bozenta… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
