AMSTERDAM – A fire has gutted a building in the Netherlands where Mata Hari, the exotic dancer and World War I spy, was born. Dutch television broadcast images of the building, now occupied by the ...

An undated photo of dancer “Mata Hari”. Born Margaretha Zelle who was executed during World War I for being a spy. A century ago, on Oct. 15, 1917, an exotic dancer named Mata Hari was executed by a ...

Brussels, Oct 20 (EFE).Brussels, Oct 20 (EFE). — A fire in the Dutch city of Leeuwarden killed at least one person and destroyed the house where legendary World War I spy Mata Hari was born in 1876, ...

The great majority of us, when we hear the name Mata Hari, probably form a composite image of all the women mothers used to warn their sons about: a promiscuous and seductive exotic dancer who used ...

AMSTERDAMAMSTERDAM — A fire has gutted a building in the Netherlands where Mata Hari, the exotic dancer and World War I spy, was born. Dutch television broadcast images of the building, now occupied ...

Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, then a Dutch colony known as the Netherlands East Indies, Lian Gouw has been a prolific writer since 1991. Her short stories and poems have appeared in such print media as ...

In the near century since her death, Mata Hari has become more of a legend than a historical figure. The Dutch-born exotic dancer, who rose to fame during Paris’ Belle Époque of the early 20th century ...

World War I spy Mata Hari was unfazed during her final prison interrogation before she died by firing squad, top secret files recently released by the British intelligence agency M15 reveal. Mata Hari ...

LEEUWARDEN, Netherlands (AP) – A century ago on Sunday, an exotic dancer named Mata Hari was executed by a French firing squad, condemned as a sultry Dutch double agent who supposedly caused the ...