Sarah Bernhardt
September 25, 1844 – March 23, 1923
Sarah Bernhardt, known as "The Divine Sarah," was a legendary French stage and early film actress who achieved global renown in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She rose to fame on European stages, earning a reputation for serious dramatic performances. Her artistic career took her across Europe and the Americas, where she solidified her status as one of the most significant actresses of her era. Her theatrical artistry influenced generations, making her name synonymous with acting brilliance.