Wilhelmine Canz

Württemberg writer and founder of the Großheppach Motherhouse (1815–1901)
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Summary

Wilhelmine Canz was born on January 1, 1815[1], in Hornberg[2]. She died on January 1, 1901[3], in Grossheppach[4]. She worked as a novelist[5], writer[6], deaconess[7], and pedagogue[8]. She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 27, 1815[10]
  • Date of death: January 15, 1901[11]
  • Father: Gottlieb Eberhard Friedrich Canz[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Württemberg[13]
  • Member of: Großheppacher Schwesternschaft[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Cause of death: cancer[17]
  • Residence: Grossheppach[18]
  • Family name: Canz[19]
  • Given name: Wilhelmine[20], Friederike[21], Gottliebe[22]
  • Relative: Israel Gottlieb Canz[23], Eberhard Christoph Canz[24]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[25]
  • Described by source: Lexikon deutschsprachiger Epik und Dramatik von Autorinnen 1730–1900[26], Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
  • Birth name: Wilhelmine Friederike Gottliebe Canz[29]
  • P14927: 118666967[30]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelmine Canz born?

Wilhelmine Canz was born in Hornberg[2].

Where did Wilhelmine Canz die?

Wilhelmine Canz passed away in Grossheppach[4].

Who were Wilhelmine Canz's parents?

Wilhelmine Canz's father was Gottlieb Eberhard Friedrich Canz[12].

What did Wilhelmine Canz do for work?

Wilhelmine Canz worked as a novelist[5], writer[6], deaconess[7], and pedagogue[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . At the Circulating Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . WomenWriters. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . WomenWriters. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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