Margaretha Geertruida Zelle was born 7 August 1876 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. She was the eldest of four children to Antje van … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

During World War I, the Netherlands remained neutral. As a Dutch subject, Zelle was thus able to cross national borders … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

• List of dancers
• Women in dance
• Yoshiko Kawashima – Qing dynasty princess and Japanese spy – sometimes known in fiction under the pseudonym "Eastern Mata Hari" ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

At 18, Margaretha answered an advertisement in a Dutch newspaper placed by Dutch colonial army captain Rudolf MacLeod (1856–1928), who was living in what … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

Paris
In 1903, Zelle moved to Paris, where she performed as a circus horse rider using the name … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

Museum exhibition
The Frisian museum (Dutch: Fries Museum) in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, contains a "Mata Hari … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

• Multi-language (nl, fr, de, en) website on Mata Hari
• Details of the disappearance of the corpse ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ