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          Mata Hari

          Dutch exotic dancer (–)

          For other uses, see Mata Hari (disambiguation).

          Mata Hari

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          Born

          Margaretha Geertruida Zelle


          ()7 August

          Leeuwarden, Netherlands

          Died15 October () (aged&#;41)

          Vincennes, France

          Cause&#;of deathExecution by firing squad
          Occupations
          • Exotic dancer
          • courtesan
          • spy
          Spouse

          Rudolf John MacLeod

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          (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#;
          Children2
          Espionage activity
          Allegiance
          Service&#;branchDeuxième Bureau
          Service&#;years

          Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod (née&#;Zelle, Dutch:[mɑrɣaːˈreːtaːɣeːrˈtrœydaːˈzɛlə]; 7 August &#;&#;&#;15 October ), better known by the stage name Mata Hari (MAH-tə HAR-ee, Dutch:[ˈmaːtaːˈɦaːri]; Indonesian for 'sun', lit.&#;'eye of the day'), was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I.

          She was executed by firing squad in France.[1]