Friederike Beckert

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Friederike Beckert , b. Beyer, (* 1775 in Freiberg ; † January 22, 1839 there ) was a German writer .

Life

Beckert was born as the daughter of the businessman Beyer in Freiberg. She married the senator and town clerk Johann Gottlieb Beckert and died widowed in her hometown in 1839. "As a poet she has contributed to the exaltation of many celebrations and the warmth of her products appealed just as much as the beautiful flow of her rhymes," she wrote in an obituary.

Beckert mainly wrote poetry. Her poems appeared in various magazines at the beginning of the 19th century, including Johann Friedrich Kinds Harp and the Abend-Zeitung .

Works (selection)

  • 1818: nature and art. A poem . In: Die Harfe , No. VII, 1817, pp. 309-314 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  • 1819: To the Parzen . In: Abend-Zeitung , No. 97, 1819 ( digitized version ).
  • 1819: In the cabinet of Meng's plaster casts in Dresden . In: Abend-Zeitung , No. 119, 1819 ( digitized version ).
  • 1819: For the death of a nightingale . In: Abend-Zeitung , No. 138, 1819 ( digitized version ).
  • 1822: Poem to HRH the newly wed Princess Amalie Auguste of Saxony , b. Princess of Bavaria, on her arrival in Freiberg . November 1822
  • 1823: To a snowdrop. Poem . In: Abend-Zeitung , No. 190, 1823 ( digitized version ).

Beckert also wrote charitable messages for Freiberg . Poems by her also appeared in Penelope , the paperback for 1837, and in the anthology Liebe zur Jugend from 1840.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ New necrology of the Germans. Second section: Brief advertisements . 17th year, 1839, second part. Voigt, Weimar 1841, p. 1118 ( digitized in the Google book search).