Friederike von Reitzenstein

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Friederike Wilhelmine von Reitzenstein (born February 3, 1748 in Stuttgart , † August 20, 1819 in Walsrode ), born von Spitznas, was a German writer.

Her parents were Major General Hans Adolf von Spitznas (1699–1758) and his wife Christiane Charlotte Friederike von Pöllnitz (1713–1749).

She married on March 24, 1766 a Hanoverian colonel and head of a regiment of heavy cavalry Freiherr Franz Friedrich Traugott Lebrecht von Reitzenstein (born November 11, 1737 - September 22, 1809) from the line of Conradsreuth (old house). The couple had 6 sons and 7 daughters, including:

  • Karoline († November 1803) ⚭ Baron Friedrich August von Ende , Hanoverian Higher Appeal Council and later Minister of Württemberg
  • Therese Friederike (born February 25, 1781 - † March 24, 1832), canoness in Walsrode
  • Artemisia ⚭ Freiherr NN von Hohnhorst , Vice President and Council of State
  • August Christoph Friedrich (* May 8, 1772; † November 6, 1830), royal Hanoverian colonel in the 1st Guard Cuirassier Regiment in Celle ⚭ June 3, 1809 Luise Magan of Clonearl (* February 11, 178 ?; † 22. November 1863)
  • Ernst Philipp Adolph (* May 1, 1770; † June 16, 1839), Lieutenant Colonel in the 2nd Infantry Regiment ⚭ March 20, 1798 Amalie von der Schulenburg (* June 12, 1777; † June 20, 1845)

Works

Schindel writes about her motivation: Experiments in her own essays about the different relationships in life served to cheer her up on some dreary days of life .

  • Aurora von Clari, Halle, 1805, review p.264 in New General German Library, Volume 103

literature

  • Carl Wilhelm Otto August von Schindel , The German Writers of the Nineteenth Century: M – Z , Volume 2, p.161
  • Elisabeth Friedrichs, The German-Language Writers of the 18th and 19th Centuries , Volume 9, p. 248
  • Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of baronial houses, 1902, p. 595

Individual evidence

  1. ^ New general German nobility lexicon, Volume 7, p.450
  2. ↑ Louisa Magan
  3. ↑ 1863 to Gotha 1902, but 1862 to: Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrlichen houses, 1865, p.1058
  4. ↑ Tombstone in Hameln
personal data
SURNAME Reitzenstein, Friederike von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Reitzenstein, Friederike Wilhelmine von; Spitznas, Friederike Wilhelmine von (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH February 3, 1748
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart
DATE OF DEATH August 20, 1819
Place of death Walsrode