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page 118th-century German women writers
Maria Sibylla Merian
entomologist, botanist, naturalist, scientific illustrator, graphic artist, painter, and lepidopterologist (1647-1717)
Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Duchess of Orléans
German princess; wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709-1758)
Sophie von La Roche
German novelist, editor
Johanna Schopenhauer
German writer (1766-1838)
Karoline von Günderrode
German poet
Glückel of Hameln
German writer and businesswoman
Anna Louisa Karsch
German poet (1722-1791)
Justine Siegemund
German midwife who wrote a book on midwifery
Caroline Schelling
German writer and translator
Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt
regent of the Duchy of Württemberg and hymn lyricist (1652-1712)
Luise Gottsched
German poet, playwright, essayist and translator
Sophie Mereau
German writer, editor
Therese Huber
German author
Cornelia Schlosser
German author of letters and sister of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1750-1777)
Caroline von Wolzogen
German writer (1763-1847)
Susanne von Klettenberg
German abbess and writer
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mother of Johann Wolfgang Goethe
Elisa von der Recke
German poet (1754-1833)
Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer
German scholar
Amalia von Helvig
German artist, writer and Salonist
Christiana Mariana von Ziegler
German poet
Karoline von Woltmann
German translator and writer (1782-1847)
Meta Forkel-Liebeskind
German writer and translator
Benedikte Naubert
German writer
Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann
German poet
Amalia Holst
writer
Marianne Ehrmann
Swiss & German novelist and publicist, editor
Philippine Engelhard
German poet
Sophie Albrecht
German writer (1757-1840)
Elise Reimarus
German scholar (1735-1805)
Caroline Rudolphi
German writer
Karoline Louise Brachmann
German poet
Johanne Charlotte Unzer
German philosopher
Susette Gontard
German letter writer, great love of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (1769–1802)
Marianne Kraus
German painter (1765-1838)
Catharine Stolberg
Danish-German countess and writer (1751-1832)
Maria Johanna von Aachen
German writer
Frederika Charlotte Riedesel
German writer (1746-1808)
Karoline Stahl
German author (1776-1837)
Sophie Charlotte Camas
Rosa Maria Assing
German poet (1783-1840)
Juliane Giovane
German lady in waiting and writer
Wilhelmine Halberstadt
German author (1776-1841)
Henriette Catharina von Gersdorff
German noblewoman; poet (1648-1726)
Margareta Klopstock
German writer