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Belva Gaertner (born Belva Eleanora Boosinger, September 14, 1884 - May 14, 1965), was an American cabaret singer who was famously acquitted for murdering her lover in Chicago in 1924. She inspired the fictional character Velma Kelly/Velma Wall in the play Chicago. The character also appears in the musical based on the play.

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  • Belva Gaertner
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  • Belva Gaertner (born Belva Eleanora Boosinger, September 14, 1884 - May 14, 1965), was an American cabaret singer who was famously acquitted for murdering her lover in Chicago in 1924. She inspired the fictional character Velma Kelly/Velma Wall in the play Chicago. The character also appears in the musical based on the play.
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type of appearance
  • Contemporary reference
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Spouse
  • Overbeck
  • William Gaertner, married and divorced several times, until his death 1948)
Name
  • Belva Gaertner
Cause of Death
  • Natural causes
Occupation
  • Cabaret singer
Death
  • 1965(xsd:integer)
Birth
  • 1884(xsd:integer)
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  • Novel only
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  • Belva Gaertner (born Belva Eleanora Boosinger, September 14, 1884 - May 14, 1965), was an American cabaret singer who was famously acquitted for murdering her lover in Chicago in 1924. She inspired the fictional character Velma Kelly/Velma Wall in the play Chicago. The character also appears in the musical based on the play.
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