Emmy von Bomsdorff-Leibing

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Emmy Olga vom Bomsdorff-Leibing (born March 16, 1886 in Leipzig as Emmy Leibing , † after 1936 and before 1977) was a German writer .

Life

She was the daughter of the Leipzig publisher Theodor Leibing and his wife Elisabeth nee Jacobi. Her father had moved to Leipzig from Posen. After attending the secondary school for girls, Emmy Leibing completed commercial courses and undertook dramatic studies in Leipzig. She then went on extensive educational trips at home and abroad to America. As a writer, she specialized in women's issues.

She was a member of the Reich Association of German Journalists and Writers in Frankfurt am Main as well as in the sacrificial ring Freedom Association and in the German Women's Association.

family

Emmy von Bomsdorff married the ten years older opera singer and theater director Herbert von Bomsdorff-Bergen . The marriage ended in divorce, after which her ex-husband entered into two more marriages. Their son Hans Egon was born in 1906 in Cologne on the Rhine.

Fonts (selection)

  • German heroic spirit in the world war. Poems , Leipzig 1916.
  • War seals from the Sachsenlande 1914 , Leipzig 1917.
  • Between Germany and America. Roman , Leipzig undated [1917].
  • In delusion. Novel . Leipzig undated [1917].
  • Masks of the life by Emmy von Bomsdorff-Leibing , Erdgeist, Leipzig 1920.
  • Odd Fellow Thoughts . Leipzig undated [1923].
  • Friendship, love and truth. The motto of the Odd Fellow Order , Leipzig undated [1923].
  • The miracle flower. Children's fairy tale in 3 acts . G. Danner, Mühlhausen i. Th. O. J. [1927].
  • Schubertiade. Cheerful one-act play from Franz Schubert's life (= special supplement to the festival number for the visit to the Wiener Schubert Association and the inauguration of the Schubert monument in Leipzig). [Leipzig], undated [1929].
  • Mother's Day. A collection of dedications (= Höflings Festspiele, No. 5429), Munich 1936.

estate

Her literary estate is in the German Literature Archive in Marbach am Neckar.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry in the German Literature Archive Marbach am Neckar
personal data
SURNAME Bomsdorff-Leibing, Emmy von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bomsdorff, Emmy von; Bomsdorff-Leibing, Emmy Olga von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig
DATE OF DEATH between 1936 and 1977