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Toto Koopman
Also known as Catharina "Toto" Koopman, Catharina Koopman
- Born
- Oct 28, 1908
- nationality
- Indonesian), (Dutch
Biography
About Toto Koopman
Toto Koopman had an average build, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was born in Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia, and identified as Indonesian and Dutch, with a mixed-race (primarily Caucasian) ethnicity. Her career as a model took her to Paris before World War II, where she became known in fashion circles.
During the war, she served as a spy for the Italian Resistance. Captured, she was held prisoner in the Ravensbrück concentration camp. After the war, she helped establish the Hanover Gallery, which became one of the most influential art galleries in Europe in the 1950s. She was bisexual. She died on Tuesday, 27 August 1991, at the age of 82.
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Personal
- Died
- Tuesday 27th of August 1991 (age 82)
- Birthplace
- Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race (primarily Caucasian)
- Sexuality
- Bisexual
Frequently asked
How did her wartime experience influence her later career?
After being held prisoner in Ravensbrück during World War II, she co-founded the Hanover Gallery, which rose to prominence in the 1950s.
What is her ethnic background?
She was of mixed-race descent, primarily Caucasian, and her nationality is listed as Indonesian and Dutch.
Did you know
- She was born in Salatiga, Central Java, and later lived in Paris.
- She served as a spy for the Italian Resistance during World War II.
- She helped found the Hanover Gallery, a major European art venue in the 1950s.
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