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Josephine Countess von Brunsvik was born on 28 March 1779 in Preßburg (now Bratislava in Slovakia ), then part of the Kingdom of Hungary. Her father Anton died in 1792, leaving his wife Anna ( née von Seeberg) with four young children; the other three were Therese (1775–1861), the first-born, Franz (1777–1849), the only son and sole heir ...
Josephine married Count Stackelberg in 1810, ending Beethoven's hopes. But the marriage was disastrous and the couple separated in 1813. Stackelberg took the couple's children back to Estonia with him, leaving Josephine distraught. Josephine gave birth to a daughter, Minona, in 1813. It has been postulated that Minona was Beethoven's ...
Apr 13, 2020 · Josephine Brunsvik seems to have been a passionate woman: During her 42-year life, she gave birth to eight children of different men. At least two of them, her daughters Marie Laura and Emilie ...
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The Hungarian Josephine Brunsvik was born in Pressburg, modern day Bratislava, Slovakia. She was present in Beethoven’s life for over two decades, and their connection was one of deep mutual sympathy, admiration and affection. Her sister even described him as her soulmate. In a draft letter to Beethoven in around 1806, Josephine wrote –.
Feb 14, 2024 · Countess Josephine Brunsvik von Korompa Days later, she met Count Joseph Deym and married him within weeks. Deym was a waxworks artist, had opened his own museum, and had made Mozart’s death mask.
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Dec 1, 2023 · Bowden makes a solid case for Brentano, but she’s contested by Rita Steblin, who champions Josephine Brunsvik-Deym-Stackelberg, an (also married) Hungarian noblewoman with whom Beethoven was known to have had a relationship. Steblin’s theory draws from the detailed writings of Josephine’s sister Therese—another woman with whom Beethoven ...
Sep 6, 2017 · Countess Josephine Brunsvik. In 14 love letters between 1804 and 1809, the composer called his recently widowed piano student "angel," "my everything" and his "only love." But their letters have a ...
