Rosa Maria Assing
Rosa Maria Antonetta Paulina Assing (née Varnhagen; 28 May 1783, Düsseldorf – 22 January 1840, Hamburg) was a German lyric poet, prose-writer, educator, translator, and silhouette artist. She was the elder sister of Karl August Varnhagen, sister-in-law of Rahel Levin, wife of David Assing (1787 – 1842), and mother of Ottilie and Ludmilla Assing. Her friends included Amalie Schoppe, David Veit, and Fanny Tarnow.
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Rosa Maria Assing
- Name
- Rosa Maria Assing
- Born
- 28 May 1783
- Birthplace
- Düsseldorf, Holy Roman Empire
- Died
- 22 January 1840
- Place of death
- Hamburg, Germany
- Occupation
- * Lyric poet
- Spouse
- David Assing
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Rosa Maria Antonetta Paulina Assing (née Varnhagen; 28 May 1783, Düsseldorf – 22 January 1840, Hamburg) was a German lyric poet, prose-writer, educator, translator, and silhouette artist. She was the elder sister of Karl August Varnhagen, sister-in-law of Rahel Levin, wife of David Assing (1787 – 1842), and mother of Ottilie and Ludmilla Assing. Her friends included Amalie Schoppe, David Veit, and Fanny Tarnow.
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• Name — Rosa Maria Assing • Born — 28 May 1783 • Birthplace — Düsseldorf, Holy Roman Empire • Died — 22 January 1840 • Place of death — Hamburg, Germany • Occupation — * Lyric poet • prose-writer • educator • translator • silhouette artist • Spouse — David Assing • Children — * Ottilie Assing • Ludmilla Assing • Relatives — * Karl August Varnhagen (brother) • Rahel Varnhagen (sister-in-law)
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