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Annette Kellerman - Definition and Overview

Annette Kellerman (born July 6 1887 in Sydney, died November 5 1975 in Southport, Australia) was an Australian professional swimmer, vaudeville and film star, and writer. In 1902 she won her first title: Swim Champion of New South Wales. She also appeared in several movies, sometimes as a mermaid. Kellerman was famous for her advocation of the right of women to wear a one-piece bathing suit, which was a controversial topic in the early 20th century. She was portrayed by Esther Williams in the 1952 movie Million Dollar Mermaid.

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Example Usage of Kellerman
ByronPierce: What were these people thinking? Aaron was in shock and Erin was sobbing. The police took Kellerman and the other two out in handcuffs,
ByronPierce: and flew over me head first, the second one ran into the first one's flying legs, and Judge Kellerman ran smack into all of us. I hadn't
guidingsongbird: On page 45 of 592 of The Quality of Mercy by Faye Kellerman http://bit.ly/59Fhwi
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