Maria von Trapp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maria von Trapp

singer and main subject of the film The Sound of Music

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1905

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1987

Profession: screenwriter, writer, singer, musician

Nationality: United States, Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Baroness Maria Augusta von Trapp DHS (née Kutschera; 26 January 1905 – 28 March 1987) was the stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers.
She wrote The Story of the Trapp Family Singers, which was published in 1949 and was the inspiration for the 1956 West German film The Trapp Family, which in turn inspired the Broadway musical The Sound of Music (1959) and its 1965 film version.