Alma Mahler

Austrian composer, art collector, author, editor, and socialite (1879-1964).

Born August 31st, 1879 in Vienna. [ref]

Died December 11th, 1964 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]

Occupations
art collector, biographer, composer, model, musician, painter, writer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner