marie grosholtz

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marie grosholtz - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Marie Grosholtz
      n 1: French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made
           wax death masks of prominent victims of the French
           Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835
           she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London
           (1761-1850) [syn: Tussaud, Marie Tussaud, Madame Tussaud
           , Marie Grosholtz]