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what was the real name of the exotic dancer mata hari who was executed for being a german spy during wwi?

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Gertrude Margarete Zelle

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Mata Hari (1876-1917), real name Gertrude Margarete Zelle. Dancer on French stage, executed as a spy by the French. Circa 1900. She refused a blindfold and by some accounts even smiled at her executioners.

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