Gertrud von Brockdorff

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Gertrud Baronin von Brockdorff (born June 9, 1893 in Magdeburg as Marie Alwine Gertrud Stendal ; † September 5, 1961 in Dörnick , Plön district ) was a German writer .

Life

As the daughter of the teacher Julius Karl Hugo Stendal (born November 22, 1868 in Ringelsdorf ) and the Alwine Emma Marie geb. Fischer (born December 19, 1869 in Magdeburg), Gertrud von Brockdorff studied at the universities in Munich , Berlin , Marburg and Kiel. In 1915 she married the philosopher Cay von Brockdorff . In 1919 she received her doctorate from the University of Kiel with a thesis on the history of literature to obtain a doctorate in philosophy . In 1923/24 she went on a study trip to the United States . She then lived as a freelance writer on the Sophienlust country estate near Plön until her death .

Gertrud von Brockdorff wrote numerous novels , which often deal with historical topics and are mainly to be assigned to the entertainment literature.

Works

  • Buds , Leipzig-Gohlis 1910 (under the name Gertrud Stendal)
  • The last Tsarina Alexandra Feodorowna , Berlin 1918
  • The foreigner , Dresden 1919
  • The home hymns of the Prussian provinces and their landscapes , Heidelberg 1919 (under the name of Gertrud Stendal)
  • The love of Hannah v. Linsingen , Dresden 1919
  • Rahel Delbanco , Berlin 1919
  • The call of life , Dresden 1919
  • The Danebrog , Berlin 1920
  • The burning east , Berlin 1921
  • The Faust in the West , Berlin 1921
  • The right of the living , Leipzig 1921
  • The adventures of Count Mellenheim , Leipzig 1922
  • Blood rush , Leipzig 1922
  • Berkehmen Castle , Dresden 1922
  • Borderland! , Dresden 1923
  • The big blow , Berlin 1923
  • The kings of Moorloo , Leipzig-Stö. 1923
  • Antje , Reutlingen 1925
  • The shadow of Jenny Orsini , Berlin-Schöneberg 1926
  • Magnus Rasmussen , Berlin-Schöneberg 1927
  • The mark of longing , Berlin-Schöneberg 1928
  • The path through the dark , Berlin-Schöneberg 1930
  • You let the poor be guilty ... , Berlin-Schöneberg 1931
  • Battle for Andrea , Berlin-Schöneberg 1932
  • The gateway to power , Berlin-Schöneberg, 1932
  • The clown Pizarro , Berlin-Schöneberg 1933
  • The yellow face , Berlin-Schöneberg 1933
  • The last spring , Berlin-Schöneberg 1933
  • Katte , Berlin-Schöneberg 1934
  • Lene , Berlin 1935
  • Riddle about Claudine , Berlin 1935
  • The man without a fatherland , Berlin 1936
  • The twelfth , Berlin 1936
  • The lady with the mask , Berlin 1937
  • Die Rote Mütze , Berlin 1937 (filmed in 1938 under the title Heiratschwindler )
  • Norah's last song , Berlin 1938
  • Stephan Ruschka's passport , Berlin 1939 (under the name of Gertrud Stendal)
  • Saturn goes over the sun , Berlin 1939 (under the name Gertrud Stendal)
  • The Germans from Orchowo , Berlin 1940
  • Teufelsdorn farm , Berlin 1941
  • The Irish Lyre , Berlin 1941
  • A Sunday in September , Berlin 1941
  • Sable for Mamuschka , Berlin 1941
  • Three days each time , Hamburg 1943
  • Secret about Jan , Stuttgart 1952
  • Second hand life , Bleckede Castle ad Elbe 1952
  • Burning love - burning land , Südverlag, Munich (and Konstanz) 1953 (blurb: "Novel from modern Persia")
  • One week in April , Munich [u. a.] 1954
  • Eline chases after her nose , Berlin-Grunewald 1954
  • Schlosshotel Hohenkamp , Düsseldorf 1956
  • One evening in March , Düsseldorf 1960
  • Jasmin in foreign gardens , Munich 1969

Film adaptations (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ancestry.com. Magdeburg, Germany, Birth Register 1874-1903 [database on-line], Registry Office Magdeburg Neustadt, Register Number 797/1893
  2. ^ Ancestry.com. Magdeburg, Germany, Marriage Register 1874-1923 [database on-line], Magdeburg Neustadt registry office, register number 276/1892
personal data
SURNAME Brockdorff, Gertrud von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brockdorff, Gertrud Baroness von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH June 9, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH Magdeburg
DATE OF DEATH 5th September 1961
Place of death Dörnick , Plön district