Jessica Wong (born March 29, 1991) is an ice hockey player from Baddeck, Nova Scotia, who currently plays for the Calgary Inferno of the Canadian Women's Hockey League.
 Wong played for Canada's under-18 team, winning silver at the world championships.
 In 2010 and 2011 she played for Canada's women's under-22 team, winning gold at the Meco Cup both years.
 In 2010, Wong scored the winning goal for the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs in the NCAA Division I Women's Championship.
 In 2010, Wong was named Female Team Athlete of the Year by Sport Nova Scotia.
 Wong was named athlete of the year by the Cape Breton Post in 2009, 2010, and 2011.
Ann Colloton is a former competitive swimmer.
 She was a five-time Big Ten Conference champion, an eight-time All-American, and the NCAA breaststroke champion in 1989.
 She was the first athlete in University of Michigan history to be twice named female athlete of the year and was also named Michigan's Female Athlete of the Decade for the 1980s.
 She was inducted into the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor in February 2008.
Marilyn Brain (born April 14, 1959 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian rower.
 She won a silver medal in the Coxed Fours event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
 Marilyn represented Canada for six years at the international level competing in five World Championships, 5 Lucerne International Regattas and one Olympic Games.
 Marilyn was a member of the University of Victoria's Women's Eight crew named Team of the Year for the city of Victoria, B.C. in 1981 and named female athlete of the Year for the city of Victoria in 1984.
 Ranked (47th) in the top 100 Vancouver Island athletes for the 20th Century by the Times Colonist Newspaper.
 Marilyn married fellow rower Howard Campbell.
Natasha Jane Richardson (11 May 1963 – 18 March 2009) was an English stage and screen actress.
Rebecca Marino (born December 16, 1990) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.
 On July 11, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 38.
 Marino was named Female Player of the Year by Tennis Canada two times, in 2010 and 2011.
 She decided in late February 2013 to take an indefinite break from tennis.
 Marino is currently studying English literature at UBC and is part of its rowing team.
 She is also teaching kids at the university's tennis centre.
The Comfort of Strangers is a 1990 Italian-British drama film directed by Paul Schrader.
 The screenplay is by Harold Pinter, adapted from a short novel of the same name by Ian McEwan.
 The film stars Natasha Richardson, Christopher Walken, Rupert Everett and Helen Mirren.
 It was screened out of competition at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.
Marion Ladewig (née Van Oosten; October 30, 1914 – April 16, 2010) was an American ten-pin bowler.
 She was named Female Bowler of the Year by the Bowling Writers Association of America a record nine times between 1950 and 1963 (1950–54, 57–59, 63).
 A Grand Rapids, MI native, Ladewig is the only woman to win WIBC City, State, and National All-Events titles in the same year (1951).
The poet Ava (c. 1060 – 7 February 1127), also known as Frau Ava, Ava of Göttweig or Ava of Melk, was the first named female writer in any genre in the German language.
Barbora "Bára" Basiková (born 17 February 1963) is a Czech singer and actress.
 She was named Female Singer of the Year at the 1991 Anděl Awards.
 In 2002, she performed the title role in the famous Czech musical, Kleopatra, at Prague's Broadway Theatre.
 Basiková placed third in the 1987 Zlatý slavík for female singer behind Petra Janů and Iveta Bartošová.
Aleksandra Wozniak (Polish: "Woźniak" ; born September 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional tennis player.
 She turned professional in November 2005.
 Wozniak achieved a career-best ranking of No. 21 on June 22, 2009, making her the fourth highest-ranked Canadian singles player of all time.
 She has won one WTA and ten ITF tournaments.
 At the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford in 2008, she became the first Canadian in 20 years to capture a WTA singles title and the first Quebecer in history to have accomplished such a feat.
 She reached a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 3 on January 31, 2005.
 Wozniak was named Female Player of the Year by Tennis Canada five times (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012).

Question: In what year did the first named female star of The Comfort of Strangers die?
Answer: 2009