Annie from Baudissin

Countess Annie von Baudissin (born February 3, 1868 on Gut Friedrichshof near Kiel , † April 5, 1915 in Kiel) was a German writer . She also wrote under the pseudonym A. v. Farmer .

Life

Annie von Baudissin was born as the daughter of the lieutenant of the Schleswig-Holstein army and poet Eduard von Baudissin (1823-1883) on Gut Friedrichshof. The family belonged to the Baudissin house of Knoop. Caroline Adelheid Cornelia von Baudissin was Annie von Baudissin's great-grandmother.

Annie von Baudissin spent her childhood in Dreikronen near Friedrichsort . The family moved to Lübeck around 1875 , where Baudissin attended the secondary school for girls. After her father's death, she moved to Berlin with her mother in 1890 . Baudissin had already written her first stories in her childhood and devoted herself intensively to writing in Berlin. In 1899 she moved first to Eutin and in 1911 to Kiel. In nobles Monastery Itzehoe she worked as a teacher.

Works

• "You who call yourselves masters of creation" and other humoresques and stories (1901)
• Vera Hagen . From the diary of a thirty year old. By Countess Annie Baudissin <A. v. Farmer>. Berlin - Leipzig, C. Wigand 1908. 94 pp.
• A brother and a sister (Roman, 1909)

literature

• Franz Brümmer : Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present . Volume 8. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1913, pp. 134-135.
• Elisabeth Friedrichs: The German-speaking women writers of the 18th and 19th centuries. A lexicon . Metzler, Stuttgart 1981, p. 16.