Eva Marie Veigel [SEP] place of death
Eva Marie Veigel
Eva Marie Veigel (also Eva Maria Violette, with variants Eva Maria and Ava-Maria) (29 February 1724, Vienna - 16 October 1822, London) was a dancer and the wife of actor David Garrick.
Life.
Eva Marie Veigel was a well known dancer of her day, using the stage name Violette or Violetti, said to be a nickname given to her by Empress Maria Theresa based on the meaning of her surname—a corruption from the Middle High German "viol"
Veigel
Veigel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Al Veigel (born 1917), American baseball player
- Eva Marie Veigel (1724–1822), British dancer
- Werner Veigel (1928–1995), German journalist