Photo: Ganz, Johannes, Fotograf, Schweiz, 1821-1886 (Public domain), Wikimedia Commons

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Swiss writer (1827–1901)

Also known as: Johanna Louise Heusser, Иоганна Шпири, يوهانا شبيري, 요하나 슈피리, ヨハンナ・シュピリ, 約翰娜·施皮里

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