Home » Directory » Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf

German transgender woman (1928–2002)
🗓️ 30 April 2002

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf was a well-known transgender woman in East Germany and founded the Gründerzeit Museum in Berlin-Mahlsdorf. Later she became a LGBT-icon in Germany because of Rosa von Praunheim's biopic I Am My Own Woman (1992).

Related Historical EventsView All →

May Eve

May Eve

📜 HISTORICAL EVENTS🌍 GLOBAL
🗓️ 30 April 2026
Gaelic May Day festival