About Therese Kníže
Lived 1782 – 1864 (aged 81). Therese Kníže was an actor, stage actor and dancer.
Therese Brunetti née Frey (25 December 1782- 20 May 1864) was a stage actress and ballet dancer.
She was engaged at the Estates Theatre in Prague in 1798-1833, where she belonged to the theatre's star attractions, noted for her grace and roles as heroine and tragedienne, and referred to by critics as the best actress in Prague (1807).
She was married to Giacomo Brunetti and known for her relationship to Carl Maria von Weber.
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Who was Therese Kníže?
Austrian actress
When was Therese Kníže born?
Therese Kníže was born on 24 December 1782 in Vienna.
When did Therese Kníže die?
Therese Kníže died on 15 May 1864 in Prague.
What was Therese Kníže's occupation?
Therese Kníže was an actor, stage actor and dancer.
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