Dorothea Veit

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Dorothea Veit, later known as Dorothea Schlegel, was a German-Jewish novelist and prominent figure of early German Romanticism associated with the Jena circle.

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instanceOf German Romanticism figure
convert to Christianity from Judaism
human
novelist
alsoKnownAs Dorothea Brendel Mendelssohn
Dorothea Schlegel
birthDate 1764-10-24
birthPlace Berlin
Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
deathDate 1839-08-03
deathPlace Frankfurt am Main
German Confederation
ethnicGroup Jewish people
linked to: Jews
familyName Veit
father Moses Mendelssohn
genre Romantic literature
novel
givenName Dorothea
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Jena Romantic circle
mother Fromet Gugenheim Mendelssohn
movement German Romanticism
name Dorothea Veit
notableFor being a central female figure in early German Romanticism
her novel “Florentin” as an example of Romantic prose fiction
her role in the Jena circle around Friedrich Schlegel and August Wilhelm Schlegel
notableWork Florentin
translation of Madame de Staël’s “Corinne ou l’Italie”
translation of works by Madame de Staël
occupation novelist
translator
writer
participantIn early German Romantic movement
intellectual salons in Berlin
relative Fanny Mendelssohn
linked to: Fanny Hensel

Felix Mendelssohn
religion Christianity
Judaism
residence Berlin
Frankfurt am Main
Jena
Paris
sibling Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Joseph Mendelssohn
spouse Friedrich Schlegel
Simon Veit

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Dorothea Schlegel alsoKnownAs Dorothea Veit
Dorothea von Schlegel alsoKnownAs Dorothea Veit
Simon Veit spouse Dorothea Veit
Dorothea Veit name Dorothea Veit