Bertha von Arnswaldt
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Baroness Bertha von Arnswaldt, born 'Holland', (* February 3, 1850 in London
, † 12 July 1919 in Berlin
) was a Berlin salonière.
She belonged to a famous family - so for example 'August von Arnswald' who was a friend of the poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
, or Bernhard von Arnswald, who was a Commanding officer on the castle Wartburg
.
Her husband was Hermann von Arnswaldt (1841–1910), a member of the 'Reichstag'
.
Before this she married Karl Louis Andreae (1839–1878) - he was the father of her son Fritz Andreae, who married Edith Rathenau
.
Many habitues visited the house at Nollendorfplatz 7th , because it was considered as the most important Berliner Salon in the years immediately before the outbreak of world war in 1914.
The specialty was in the unfamiliar social diversity of its audience: Both representatives of the rich bourgeoisie, the economic capital's and Prussian nobility, as well as writers of early modernism found their way into the house of the Baroness.
London
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, † 12 July 1919 in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
) was a Berlin salonière.
She belonged to a famous family - so for example 'August von Arnswald' who was a friend of the poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
Anna Elisabeth von Droste-Hülshoff, known as Annette von Droste-Hülshoff , was a 19th century German author, and one of the most important German poets.-Biography:...
, or Bernhard von Arnswald, who was a Commanding officer on the castle Wartburg
Wartburg
The Wartburg is a castle overlooking the town of Eisenach, Germany.Wartburg may also refer to:* Wartburgkreis, a district in Germany named after the Wartburg* Wartburg , former East German brand of automobiles, manufactured in Eisenach...
.
Her husband was Hermann von Arnswaldt (1841–1910), a member of the 'Reichstag'
Reichstag (German Empire)
The Reichstag was the parliament of the North German Confederation , and of the German Reich ....
.
Before this she married Karl Louis Andreae (1839–1878) - he was the father of her son Fritz Andreae, who married Edith Rathenau
Edith Andreae
Edith Andreae, born Rathenau was a German salonière. She was literary executor and editor of the works of her brother Walther Rathenau....
.
Many habitues visited the house at Nollendorfplatz 7th , because it was considered as the most important Berliner Salon in the years immediately before the outbreak of world war in 1914.
The specialty was in the unfamiliar social diversity of its audience: Both representatives of the rich bourgeoisie, the economic capital's and Prussian nobility, as well as writers of early modernism found their way into the house of the Baroness.