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href="/wiki/File:Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp_in_1948.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp_in_1948.jpg" decoding="async" width="204" height="199" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="204" data-file-height="199" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Petition for Naturalization, 1948</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Maria Agatha Franziska Gobertina von Trapp</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1914-09-28</span>)</span>28 September 1914<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Zell_am_See" title="Zell am See">Zell am See</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Salzburg" title="Duchy of Salzburg">Salzburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">18 February 2014<span style="display:none">(2014-02-18)</span> (aged 99)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Stowe,_Vermont" title="Stowe, Vermont">Stowe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Trapp_Family_Lodge" title="Trapp Family Lodge">Trapp Family Lodge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Singer and Catholic missionary</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Georg_von_Trapp" title="Georg von Trapp">Georg von Trapp</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Agathe_Whitehead" title="Agathe Whitehead">Agathe Whitehead</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Maria Agatha Franziska Gobertina von Trapp</b> (28 September 1914 – 18 February 2014) was the second-oldest daughter of <a href="/wiki/Georg_von_Trapp" title="Georg von Trapp">Georg von Trapp</a> and his first wife, <a href="/wiki/Agathe_Whitehead_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Agathe Whitehead von Trapp">Agathe Whitehead von Trapp</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-timesobit_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Trapp_Family" title="Trapp Family">Trapp Family Singers</a>, whose lives inspired the musical and film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music" title="The Sound of Music">The Sound of Music</a></i>. She was portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Heather_Menzies" title="Heather Menzies">Heather Menzies</a> as the character "Louisa". She died at age 99, and was the last surviving sibling portrayed in the film.<sup id="cite_ref-timesobit_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>She was born on 28 September 1914 in <a href="/wiki/Zell_am_See" title="Zell am See">Zell am See</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Salzburg" title="Duchy of Salzburg">Salzburg</a>, then part of <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-timesobit_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Her siblings were <a href="/wiki/Rupert_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Rupert von Trapp">Rupert von Trapp</a> (1911–1992), <a href="/wiki/Agathe_von_Trapp" title="Agathe von Trapp">Agathe von Trapp</a> (1913–2010), <a href="/wiki/Werner_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Werner von Trapp">Werner von Trapp</a> (1915–2007), <a href="/wiki/Hedwig_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Hedwig von Trapp">Hedwig von Trapp</a> (1917–1972), <a href="/wiki/Johanna_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Johanna von Trapp">Johanna von Trapp</a> (1919–1994), and <a href="/wiki/Martina_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Martina von Trapp">Martina von Trapp</a> (1921–1951). Along with her six siblings, father, and stepmother, <a href="/wiki/Maria_von_Trapp" title="Maria von Trapp">Maria Augusta von Trapp</a>, she was part of the Trapp Family Singers, who inspired the 1959 <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> musical and the 1965 <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a>-winning Best Picture <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(film)" title="The Sound of Music (film)">The Sound of Music</a></i>. Von Trapp sang second soprano in the choir, together with her sister <a href="/wiki/Martina_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Martina von Trapp">Martina von Trapp</a>. The family fled Austria after the <a href="/wiki/Anschluss" title="Anschluss">German annexation of Austria</a>, fearing reprisals resulting from declining to sing at <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Hitler</a>'s birthday party and Georg von Trapp's refusal to accept a commission in Nazi Germany's <i><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG/180px-Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG" decoding="async" width="180" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG/270px-Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG/360px-Trapp_Family_Singers_1941.JPG 2x" data-file-width="927" data-file-height="739" /></a><figcaption>The Trapp family rehearsing before a concert, near <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, 27 September 1941.</figcaption></figure> <p>They emigrated to the United States in 1938, settled in <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a> in 1942, and performed throughout the country. Baron von Trapp died in 1947. Maria Franziska became a <a href="/wiki/United_States_nationality_law" title="United States nationality law">naturalized U.S. citizen</a> in 1948 and lived at her family's lodge in <a href="/wiki/Stowe,_Vermont" title="Stowe, Vermont">Stowe, Vermont</a>. The family continued to tour until their last concert on 26 January 1956,<sup id="cite_ref-childs_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-childs-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at which time Maria Franziska and her stepmother became lay missionaries in <a href="/wiki/Papua_New_Guinea" title="Papua New Guinea">Papua New Guinea</a> where Maria Franziska adopted a son, Kikuli Mwanukuzi.<sup id="cite_ref-timesobit_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 22 July 2008 to 27 July 2008, she visited her childhood home in Salzburg/Aigen and her birthplace in <a href="/wiki/Zell_am_See" title="Zell am See">Zell am See</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-timesobit_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Accompanying her were her half-brother Johannes and her sister-in-law Erika (<a href="/wiki/Werner_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Werner von Trapp">Werner</a>'s widow). During their visit, the group met with <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Florian_Winter" title="Ernst Florian Winter">Ernst Florian Winter</a>, the husband of her sister <a href="/wiki/Johanna_von_Trapp" class="mw-redirect" title="Johanna von Trapp">Johanna</a> (1919–1994). </p><p>She was the last survivor of the seven original von Trapp children. One of three half-siblings, from her father's second marriage, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Von_Trapp#Children" class="mw-redirect" title="Maria Von Trapp">Rosmarie von Trapp</a> (1929–2022), <a href="/wiki/Maria_Von_Trapp#Children" class="mw-redirect" title="Maria Von Trapp">Eleonore von Trapp</a> (1931–2021), and <a href="/wiki/Johannes_von_Trapp" title="Johannes von Trapp">Johannes von Trapp</a> (born 1939), is still alive, but they were not featured in <i>The Sound of Music</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Maria Franziska von Trapp died on Tuesday, 18 February 2014, in <a href="/wiki/Stowe,_Vermont" title="Stowe, Vermont">Stowe, Vermont</a>, at the age of 99.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-timesobit_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cnn_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.salzburg.com/nachrichten/welt/chronik/sn/artikel/maria-trapp-letztes-mitglied-der-singenden-familie-tot-95418">"Maria Trapp: Letztes Mitglied der singenden Familie tot"</a>. <i>Salzburger Nachrichten</i> (in German). 21 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 February</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Salzburger+Nachrichten&rft.atitle=Maria+Trapp%3A+Letztes+Mitglied+der+singenden+Familie+tot&rft.date=2014-02-21&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.salzburg.com%2Fnachrichten%2Fwelt%2Fchronik%2Fsn%2Fartikel%2Fmaria-trapp-letztes-mitglied-der-singenden-familie-tot-95418&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-timesobit-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-timesobit_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-timesobit_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-timesobit_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-timesobit_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-timesobit_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-timesobit_2-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/24/arts/maria-von-trapp-sound-of-music-daughter-dies-at-99.html">"Maria von Trapp, 'Sound of Music' Daughter, Dies at 99"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. 23 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>Maria Franziska von Trapp, the last surviving sibling of seven brothers and sisters who were portrayed in the Broadway musical and the film 'The Sound of Music,' died on Tuesday at her home in Stowe, Vt. She was 99. Her death was confirmed by her half-brother, Johannes von Trapp.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Maria+von+Trapp%2C+%27Sound+of+Music%27+Daughter%2C+Dies+at+99&rft.date=2014-02-23&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2014%2F02%2F24%2Farts%2Fmaria-von-trapp-sound-of-music-daughter-dies-at-99.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRansom2002" class="citation book cs1">Ransom, Candice F. (2002). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/mariavontrappbey00rans/page/51"><i>Maria Von Trapp: Beyond the Sound of Music</i></a></span>. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/mariavontrappbey00rans/page/51">51–55</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781575054445" title="Special:BookSources/9781575054445"><bdi>9781575054445</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Maria+Von+Trapp%3A+Beyond+the+Sound+of+Music&rft.pages=51-55&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=9781575054445&rft.aulast=Ransom&rft.aufirst=Candice+F.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmariavontrappbey00rans%2Fpage%2F51&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-childs-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-childs_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChilds2011" class="citation news cs1">Childs, Martin (4 January 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/agathe-von-trapp-eldest-daughter-of-the-family-who-inspired-the-sound-of-music-2175129.html">"Agathe von Trapp: Eldest daughter of the family who inspired 'The Sound of Music'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>The Independent Obituaries</i>. London<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 July</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Independent+Obituaries&rft.atitle=Agathe+von+Trapp%3A+Eldest+daughter+of+the+family+who+inspired+%27The+Sound+of+Music%27&rft.date=2011-01-04&rft.aulast=Childs&rft.aufirst=Martin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fobituaries%2Fagathe-von-trapp-eldest-daughter-of-the-family-who-inspired-the-sound-of-music-2175129.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vanguard.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/vu_summer_09_web.pdf">Profile of Kikuli Mwanukuzi, at page 15</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120614014116/http://www.vanguard.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/vu_summer_09_web.pdf">Archived</a> 14 June 2012 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, vanguard.edu. Retrieved 24 February 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFIngrid_Jackson2006" class="citation web cs1">Ingrid Jackson (1 October 2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://asopa.typepad.com/asopa_people/2006/10/maria_von_trapp.html">"Maria von Trapp"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Australian_School_of_Pacific_Administration" title="Australian School of Pacific Administration">Australian School of Pacific Administration</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>In 1956 the Trapp Family Singers had toured Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. ... Maria and Rosmarie taught 'the little ones' and tended the sick in villages while, among other chores, Johannes built a church and two schoolhouses. He remained in PNG for four years, Rosmarie for five and Maria for a dedicated 30.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Maria+von+Trapp&rft.pub=Australian+School+of+Pacific+Administration&rft.date=2006-10-01&rft.au=Ingrid+Jackson&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fasopa.typepad.com%2Fasopa_people%2F2006%2F10%2Fmaria_von_trapp.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/29/theater/29arts-SOUNDOFMUSIC_BRF.html">"Sound of Music Villa Opens for Business"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. 29 July 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>Maria von Trapp, 94, the second eldest daughter, center above, with her brother Johannes von Trapp and their sister-in-law Erika von Trapp, was present at the opening on Friday.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Sound+of+Music+Villa+Opens+for+Business&rft.date=2008-07-29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2008%2F07%2F29%2Ftheater%2F29arts-SOUNDOFMUSIC_BRF.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeterkin2008" class="citation news cs1">Peterkin, Tom (26 July 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080726085151/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/2460543/Maria-von-Trapp-returns-to-home-that-inspired-The-Sound-of-Music.html">"Maria Franziska von Trapp returns to home that inspired The Sound of Music"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Daily Telegraph</a></i>. London. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/2460543/Maria-von-Trapp-returns-to-home-that-inspired-The-Sound-of-Music.html">the original</a> on 26 July 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 December</span> 2008</span>. <q>Seventy years after fleeing the Nazis, a 93-year-old woman whose family was immortalized in "The Sound of Music" has returned to Austria to visit her former home.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Daily+Telegraph&rft.atitle=Maria+Franziska+von+Trapp+returns+to+home+that+inspired+The+Sound+of+Music&rft.date=2008-07-26&rft.aulast=Peterkin&rft.aufirst=Tom&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegraph.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fnewstopics%2Fcelebritynews%2F2460543%2FMaria-von-Trapp-returns-to-home-that-inspired-The-Sound-of-Music.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cnn-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cnn_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cnn_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/22/showbiz/obit-maria-von-trapp">"Maria von Trapp, last of famous singing siblings, dies at 99"</a>. <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>. 23 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>Maria von Trapp, the last of the singing children immortalized in the movie musical 'The Sound of Music,' died at her Vermont home of natural causes, her half-brother told CNN on Saturday. The native of Austria was 99 and lived in Stowe. She died Tuesday.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Maria+von+Trapp%2C+last+of+famous+singing+siblings%2C+dies+at+99&rft.date=2014-02-23&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F02%2F22%2Fshowbiz%2Fobit-maria-von-trapp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-26311694">"Maria von Trapp, last member of Sound of Music family, dies"</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. 22 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>The last surviving member of the Trapp Family Singers, the group whose story inspired The Sound of Music, has died at the age of 99, her family say. Maria von Trapp died at her home in Vermont on Tuesday, her brother, Johannes von Trapp, told the Associated Press.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Maria+von+Trapp%2C+last+member+of+Sound+of+Music+family%2C+dies&rft.date=2014-02-22&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fworld-us-canada-26311694&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/23/maria-von-trapp-sound-of-music-dies">"Maria von Trapp: last member of family group that inspired Sound of Music dies. Family escaped Nazi-occupied Austria in 1938 and won acclaim throughout Europe for their singing"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a>. 22 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>The last surviving member of the famous Trapp Family Singers made famous in The Sound of Music has died at her home in Vermont, aged 99. Von Trapp's brother, Johannes von Trapp, said she died on Tuesday. ...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&rft.atitle=Maria+von+Trapp%3A+last+member+of+family+group+that+inspired+Sound+of+Music+dies.+Family+escaped+Nazi-occupied+Austria+in+1938+and+won+acclaim+throughout+Europe+for+their+singing&rft.date=2014-02-22&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2F2014%2Ffeb%2F23%2Fmaria-von-trapp-sound-of-music-dies&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Franziska+von+Trapp" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maria_Franziska_von_Trapp&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a 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