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Charlotte Sophia Juliana von Kalb (25 July 1761 – 12 May 1843) was a German writer who associated with poets Friedrich Schiller, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Hölderlin and Jean Paul.
Charlotte Sophie Juliane von Kalb, geb. Freiin Marschalk von Ostheim, war eine deutsche Schriftstellerin.
May 22, 2024 · Charlotte von Kalb. (1761—1843) Quick Reference. (Waltershausen, 1761–1843, Berlin), originally a Fräulein Marschalk von Ostheim, was married in 1783 to Heinrich von Kalb, a German officer in French service, garrisoned at Landau. Separated from her husband ... From: Kalb, Charlotte von in The Oxford Companion to German Literature »
A German memoir-writer; born at Waltershausen, in Grabfeld, July 25, 1761; died at Berlin, May 12, 1843. Best known as the friend of Schiller, Goethe, and Richter. Schiller’s poems ‘The Conflict’ and ‘Resignation’ refer to her. The character of Linda in Richter’s ‘Titan’ was drawn from her.
(Waltershausen, 1761–1843, Berlin),originally a Fräulein Marschalk von Ostheim, was married in 1783 to Heinrich von Kalb, a German officer in French service, garrisoned at Landau. Separated from her husband ...
Seit 1804 lebt K. in Berlin kärglich als Kurzwaren- und Teehändlerin, zeitweise umsorgt von Bekannten früherer Jahre, wie Fichte und Hufeland. 1820 erhält sie eine kleine Wohnung im Berliner königlich Schloß, wo sie, völlig erblindet, ihre Memoiren diktiert.
The name of Charlotte von Kalb is known to most readers chiefly in connection with the biography of Schiller. He made her acquaintance at Mannheim in 1784, when he was 25 years of age.
