Minna Barnay
Studio photography by Otto van Bosch , Frankfurt am Main, around 1870; Manskopf collection of the Johann Christian Senckenberg University Library
Photo by Joseph Bamberger , Frankfurt am Main, around 1870; Manskopf Collection
Minna Barnay , also Minni Barnay , née Arndt (* 1852 in Hanover ; † January 3, 1932 ibid) was a German actress .
Life
Minna Arndt initially appeared as an actress in Frankfurt am Main , later in Hamburg and Dresden . In 1874 she became a member of the Royal Theater in Berlin .
In 1883 she married the actor Ludwig Barnay and retired from the stage in the same year.
Minna Barnay's grave can be found in the Engesohde city cemetery .
Honors
After the City Council of Hanover decided in 1999 to name new streets mainly after women who played an important role in the history of the city, a brochure was published in August 2011 which gives information about previous street names after female personalities and a series lists of people after whom street names should be made in the future. The latter also includes a short biography of Minna Barnay .
Archival material
An archive of and Minna Barnay found
- for example via the Kalliope union catalog
- an album sheet and four reviews from Dresden from 1883; University of Cologne , Theater Studies Collection, Institute for Media Culture and Theater, signature Au 291
- a handwritten four-page letter from Marie Seebach dated June 3, 1885 from Dresden to Minni Barnay; Hannover City Library , call number 3.6.1885
- a memorial letter from Minna Barnay dated February 16, 1924 in Hanover to Lilli Lehmann ; Berlin State Library , music department, signature Mus.Nachl. Lehmann, L. 1.27
literature
- German Theater Lexicon . Biographical and Bibliographical Handbook (Volume 1). De Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1953, p. 75 (founded by Wilhelm Kosch , continued by Ingrid Bigler-Marschall).
- Hiltrud Schroeder (Ed.): Sophie & Co. Important women of Hanover. Biographical portraits. Fackelträger-Verlag, Hannover 1991, ISBN 3-7716-1521-6 , p. 226.
- Hugo Thielen : Barney, (2) Minna. In: Dirk Böttcher, Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 41 ( online in the Google book search).
- Dirk Böttcher : Barney, (2) Minna. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 50.
- Christine Kannenberg, Sabine Poppe (editor), Petra Utgenannt (design), department for women's equality (ed.), Professional Association for Planning and Urban Development, State Capital Hanover (ed.): Important women in Hanover. A help for future naming of streets, paths, squares and bridges after female personalities. June 2013 ( Online , PDF, 736 kB).
Web links
- Half-length portrait of Minna Barnay, photograph by Joseph Bamberger on the website of the Johann Christian Senckenberg University Library of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Compare the information and cross-references in the Kalliope union catalog
- ↑ a b c d Dirk Böttcher: Barney, (2) Minna. (see literature).
- ↑ Christine Kannenberg, Sabine Poppe (editor), Petra Utgenannt (design): Important women ... (see literature).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barnay, Minna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barnay, Minni; Barnay, Minnie; Arndt, Minna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress, wife of Ludwig Barnay |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1852 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 3, 1932 |
| Place of death | Hanover |