- Eleanor Steber was born on July 17, 1914 in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Camera Three (1955), Der Rosenkavalier (1949) and The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956). She died on October 3, 1990 in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Renowned soprano of the 1940s and 1950s.
- She was the first American to sing at the Bayreuth Festival (in Germany) after the end of World War II.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 798-800. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 1708 Vine Street in Hollywood, California.
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