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Netherlands / Indonesia: Margaretha Geertruida Zelle (1876-1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, c. 1907

Netherlands / Indonesia: Margaretha Geertruida Zelle (1876-1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, c. 1907

Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan, and accused spy who was executed by firing squad in France under charges of espionage for Germany during World War I.