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Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress (born 1755)

Historical image related to Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress (born 1755) from June 8, 1831

Sarah Siddons

Welsh-born actress (1755–1831)

Sarah Siddons was a Welsh actress, the best-known tragedienne of the 18th century. Contemporaneous critic William Hazlitt dubbed Siddons as "tragedy personified".
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June 8

Day of the year

June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year.
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