Huch, Ricarda
Born: Jul 18, 1864 AD
Died: 1947 AD, at 83 years of age.
Nationality:
German
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1864 - Born on July 18th in Brunswick, Germany. German author.
1892 - Huch became the first female student admitted to the University of Zurich. She studied history, philosophy, and philology, and earned a doctorate in history.
1898 - Married to Ermanno Ceconi.
1907 - Married to Ruchard Huch.
- She had long been in love with her cousin and brother-in-law, Richard or Ricardo Huch, but their eventual marriage did not end happily.
1931 - She was also the President of the first Congress of German writers in Berlin and the first woman to be admitted to the Prussian Academy of Literature.
1947 - Died on November 17th in Schönberg (now Kronberg im Taunus), Germany.
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