Sena Jurinac was born on October 24, 1921 in Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia as Srebenka Sena Jurinac. She was an actress, known for Der Rosenkavalier (1962), Lisinski (1944) and Ariadne auf Naxos (1965). She was married to Josef Lederle and Sesto Bruscantini. She died on November 22, 2011 in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.