Accused
Mata Hari (Margaretha Zelle MacLeod)
- Born
- 7 August 1876
- Died
- 15 October 1917, aged about 41
- Record
- Wikidata Q82180 · Wikipedia
Accused in The Trial of Mata Hari
Dutch dancer and courtesan; convicted by a French court-martial of espionage for Germany and shot at Vincennes.
1916–1917 · Paris and Vincennes · Executed
France shot the famous dancer as a German spy in 1917. She took money from both sides; whether she gave either anything of value is still argued. Read the case.