Marie von Frisch
Marie von Frisch (born December 9, 1844 ; died April 6, 1925 in Vienna ) was Anton von Frisch's wife . She is known for her long-standing correspondence with Gottfried Keller .
Life
As the daughter of the philosopher and school reformer Franz Serafin Exner and Charlotte Dusensy, Marie Exner came from one of the most influential academic families of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. She had four famous brothers: Adolf Exner , Karl Exner , Sigmund Exner and Franz-Serafin Exner . In 1867 she was engaged to the historian Ludwig Zitkovsky. Between 1869 and 1872 she traveled to Zurich to see her brother Adolf Exner. She first met Gottfried Keller in 1872 . In 1874 he married the urologist Anton von Frisch . In 1875, 1877, 1878 and 1886 the four sons Hans , Otto, Ernst and Karl were born. Her youngest son, the zoologist Karl von Frisch , discovered the language of bees and received the Nobel Prize for Medicine . She was buried at the Dornbacher Friedhof .
From 1895 on, Marie von Frisch cultivated a friendship with Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach and from 1897 also with Ricarda Huch . She was also known for her friendship and the correspondence with Gottfried Keller , which lasted until his death in 1890.
literature
- Irmgard Smidt (ed.): From Gottfried Keller's happy time. The poet in correspondence with Marie and Adolf Exner. Foreword by Karl von Frisch, Th. Gut, Zurich 1981 (1988), catalog entry: DNB 910451745 .
- Eduard Kranner , Gottfried Keller and the Exner siblings. Keller's friendship with the illustrious Viennese law teacher and his cheerful sister . Schwabe, Basel 1960, catalog entry: DNB 452564115 .
- Karl von Frisch: Memories of a Biologist . Springer, 1957
- Deborah R. Coen: Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and Private Life , University of Chicago 2007, ISBN 978-0-22611172-8
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hans Frisch: 50 years Brunnwinkel . Vienna 1931 (self-published by the author, printed by E. Kainz), catalog entry: DNB 573148139 .
- ↑ Ernst von Frisch (1878–1950), librarian. GND 116819839 , accessed August 22, 2020.
- ^ Grave site Marie Frisch , Vienna, Dornbacher Friedhof, Group 25, No. 24.
- ↑ Correspondence with Gottfried Keller
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SURNAME | Fresh, Marie von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian author |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1844 |
DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 1925 |
Place of death | Vienna |