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Elisabetha Dorothea Schiller (née Kodweiß; 13 December 1732 – 29 April 1802) was a German innkeeper's daughter, notable as the mother of the playwright
She died in Cleversulzbach, now part of
Letters by Schiller to his parents
in th
Friedrich-Schiller-Archiv
*
Elisabetha Dorothea Schiller
on the LEO-BW *
Receipt for „Qütten-Hüppen“ (Quitten-Hippen)
in the Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach (PDF; 353 kB)
Elisabetha Dorothea Schiller (née Kodweiß; 13 December 1732 – 29 April 1802) was a German innkeeper's daughter, notable as the mother of the playwright Friedrich Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (, short: ; 10 November 17599 May 1805) was a German playwright, poet, and philosopher. During the last seventeen years of his life (1788–1805), Schiller developed a productive, if complicated, friends ...
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Life
She was born in the small town ofMarbach am Neckar
Marbach am Neckar is a town about 20 kilometres north of Stuttgart. It belongs to the district of Ludwigsburg, the Stuttgart region and the European metropolitan region of Stuttgart. Marbach is known as the birthplace of Friedrich Schiller, to w ...
to innkeeper Georg Friedrich Kodweiß (1698–1771) and his wife Anna Maria Munz (1698–1773). Anna was a farmer's daughter from the Röhracher Hof in Rietenau, whilst Georg was from a respectable family which had in earlier times had also managed the town's mayor's office. He acquired a certain wealth as innkeeper of the "Goldenen Löwen" in Marbach and had learned the trade of baking.
She died in Cleversulzbach, now part of Neuenstadt am Kocher
Neuenstadt, usually known as Neuenstadt am Kocher (; and until as late as 1800 also known as Neuenstadt an der großen Linde) is a town in Baden-Württemberg in south-western Germany with 9,600 inhabitants. It consists of Neuenstadt, the village ...
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Bibliography
* Rudolf Schwan: ''Die Frau Majorin. Schillers Mutter in Cleversulzbach''. Betulius, Stuttgart / Mörike-Museum Cleversulzbach, Cleversulzbach 2007, ISBN 978-3-89511-102-0External links
*Letters by Schiller to his parents
in th
Friedrich-Schiller-Archiv
*
Elisabetha Dorothea Schiller
on the LEO-BW *
Receipt for „Qütten-Hüppen“ (Quitten-Hippen)
in the Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach (PDF; 353 kB)
References