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Johanna von Puttkamer

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Johanna von Puttkamer (11 April 1824 - 27 November 1894) was a Prussian noblewoman, also known as Johanna von Bismarck. She was the sister of statesman
Statesman
A statesman or stateswoman or statesperson is usually a politician or other notable public figure who has had a long and respected career in politics or government at the national and international level. As a term of respect, it is usually left to supporters or commentators to use the term...

 Robert von Puttkamer.

She was born at Reinfeld
Barnowiec, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Barnowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołczygłowy, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...

 and married Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck was a Prussian German statesman and aristocrat of the 19th century. As Ministerpräsident of Prussia from 1862–1890, he oversaw the unification of Germany. In 1867 he became Chancellor of the North German Confederation...

 in 1847. They had three children: two sons, Herbert
Herbert von Bismarck
Herbert, Prince von Bismarck was born in Berlin, the oldest son of Chancellor Otto von Bismarck and his wife Johanna, née von Puttkamer. He had an older sister, Marie , and a younger brother, Wilhelm...

(b. 1849) and Wilhelm (b. 1852), and one daughter, Marie (b. 1847).

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