Paula von Bülow
Wilhelmine Pauline (Paula) Elisabeth Marianne Julie Luise Karoline von Bülow ( pseudonym : G. von der Elda ; born September 30, 1833 in Berlin as Paula Countess von Linden ; † June 7, 1920 in Dresden ) was a poet and painter as well as the chief stewardess of the former Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin .
Life
On his father's side, Bülow comes from the noble family Linden , which had its origins in the Principality of Liège . Her father was Franz a Paula Graf von Linden (1800–1888), her mother Marie, b. Baroness von Hügel (1807–1886). She grew up in Vienna and married Bernhard Vollrath von Bülow , Grand Ducal Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Chamberlain and Legation Councilor , envoy to the German Bundestag in Frankfurt am Main on September 25, 1858 in Berlin . The wedding in the Matthäuskirche was carried out by Carl Büchsel .
From 1868, Bülow was chief steward of the former Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin at the Schwerin court. Later she was in Venice for over ten years , then in Graz . Her memoirs were published with the work Aus verklungenen Zeiten: Memoirs of Life 1833–1920 .
Bülow had three children with Bernhard Vollrath von Bülow: Marie-Louise (* 1859), later married von Gundlach , Ilsabe (* 1861), later widowed von Ferber, married von Arenstorff and Franz Joseph von Bülow .
Fonts (selection)
- Songs and Words , 1893.
- New Songs and Poems. Songs in English , 1894.
- Chats and poems in prose , 1913.
- Sonnets , 1916.
- From bygone times: Memoirs of life 1833–1920. Edited by Johannes Werner. Leipzig, 1924 ( digitized ).
literature
- Elisabeth Friedrichs: The German-speaking women writers of the 18th and 19th centuries , JB Metzler, Stuttgart 1981, ISBN 978-3-476-00456-7 , p. 44.
- German Literature Lexicon . The 20th century. Biographical-bibliographical manual. Founded by Wilhelm Kosch. Edited by Lutz Hagestedt , Volume 4: Braungart - Busta . Saur, Zurich and Munich 2003, ISBN 3-908255-04-X , Sp. 554.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Wilhelm Freiherr von Linden: Genealogical manual of the nobility . 68 of the entire series. CA Starke, Limburg / Lahn 1978, p. 201 f .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bülow, Paula von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bülow, Wilhelmine Pauline Elisabeth Marianne Julie Luise Karoline von (full name); Linden, Paula Countess von (maiden name); Elda, G. von der (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German poet, painter and chief stewardess |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 30, 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 7, 1920 |
| Place of death | Dresden |