Agnes von Auer

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Agnes von Auer (born December 22, 1822 in Königsberg in Prussia ; † July 7, 1902 there ) was a German writer . She published under the pseudonym Luise Erau .

Life

Her parents were the future General Kasimir von Auer and his wife Friederike Leopoldine Ferdinande von Kleist . There is hardly any evidence of her life. She remained unmarried and lived as a canon in Potsdam in the second half of the 19th century . Under her pseudonym Luise Erau she wrote stories, dramas, biographies, scientific articles and works for children, among other things. She published in Thekla von Gumpert's Töchter album , in the illustrated youth newspapers and in the German youth newspaper .

literature

  • Auer, Miss Agnes von . In: Sophie Pataky (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German women of the pen . Volume 1. Verlag Carl Pataky, Berlin 1898, p. 22 f. ( Digitized version ).
  • Elisabeth Friedrichs: The German-speaking women writers of the 18th and 19th centuries. A lexicon . Metzler, Stuttgart 1981, p. 10.

Individual evidence

  1. Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of noble houses fifth year, Justus Perthes Verlag, Gotha 1904, p. 28.