Sophie Hoechstetter

Sophie Hoechstetter
Born Sophie Walburga Margaretha Hoechstetter
August 15, 1873
Pappenheim
Died April 4, 1943
Dachau
Nationality Germany
Occupation writer, poet, artist

Sophie Walburga Margaretha Hoechstetter (August 15, 1873 – April 4, 1943)[1] was a German painter, poet,[2] and author.

Hoechstetter was born in Pappenheim as the youngest daughter of a pharmacist. She wrote numerous novels and poems. She admired George Gordon Byron and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.[1] Hoechstetter died in Dachau on the farm of Carl Olof and Elly Petersen. She was buried in the St. Gallus Church in Pappenheim.

References

  1. 1 2 Prusakow, Renate (February 2007). "Sophie Hoechstetter, Dichterin & Malerin" (PDF). alemannia-judaica. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Paley, David William. "Max Dauthendey". www.poemswithoutfrontiers.org. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
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