Ingrid Countess of Solms-Wildenfels
Ingrid Gräfin zu Solms-Wildenfels (born Gross, born July 7, 1933 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German doctor who is well known through her broad social commitment.
Life
Following the example of her parents , Ingrid Gross studied human medicine in Mainz , Basel , Würzburg and Frankfurt am Main. She passed the state examination in Frankfurt; the doctorate took place in Heidelberg . She trained to become a specialist in internal medicine at the Munich University Hospital , the Kerckhoff Clinic of the Max Planck Society in Bad Nauheim , and at the Bad Homburg district hospital . It has the additional designation "Psychotherapy". In 1973 she settled in Bad Soden as an internist and psychotherapist , at the same time as a medical doctor for the Augustinum Abbey .
Ingrid Gross married Albrecht Sizzo Graf zu Solms-Wildenfels (* 1929) in 1970, the son of Friedrich Magnus Graf zu Solms-Wildenfels .
In 1990 Ingrid zu Solms-Wildenfels founded the inner-German women's group “ Women in Conversation ”. In 1994 she founded the Ingrid zu Solms Foundation to promote disadvantaged female elites . In 1994 she became the German director of Zonta International . She also ran an orphanage for abandoned children and rape victims in Sveta Nedelja near Zagreb in Croatia . Countess zu Solms-Wildenfels is also committed to German-American and German-Israeli friendship.
She is president of the Steuben-Schurz Society and chairwoman of the Friends and Sponsors Association of the Sarah Herzog Memorial Hospital in Jerusalem.
Countess zu Solms-Wildenfels lived in Kelkheim (Taunus) for a long time , and since 2007 in Frankfurt am Main.
Honors
- 1994: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2005: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
Publications
- Active and self-confident: Program for healthy aging , Umschau-Verlag , Frankfurt am Main, 1987, ISBN 3-524-75006-0
Web links
- Literature by and about Ingrid Gräfin zu Solms-Wildenfels in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography on the website of the Ingrid zu Solms Foundation
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Solms-Wildenfels, Ingrid Countess too |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gross, Ingrid (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medic |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 7, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |