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Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797 - 1858)

Last edited by Suzan_vanDijk on Nov. 18, 2022, 8:45 p.m.
Short name Ida Laura Pfeiffer
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First name Ida Laura
Birth name Pfeiffer
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Alternative name Ida Reijer
Date of birth 1797
Date of death 1858
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Sex Female
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Lived in Austria
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Ida Laura Pfeiffer was ...
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Memberships Geographical society of Berlin , Geographical society of Paris
Place(s) of Residence Austria
Circulations of Ida Laura Pfeiffer, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Ida Laura Pfeiffer, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

Title Author Date Type
Madame Ida Pfeiffer Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1858 is biography of
*Letter18581228 to Potgieter (mentioning vdChijs and Pfeiffer) Bosboom-Toussaint, Anna Louisa Geertruida 1858 -
In memoriam Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1859 is obituary of
*Art. in Ons Streven Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1871 is biography of

MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: Travelled widely "She financed her travels by publishing learned accounts of her experiences. Her books were widely-read [...]".

Born and died in Vienna
Married in 1820 (Pfeiffer 24 years older), widowed in 1838. 2 sons.
Teacher (of drawing and music), Travel writer. Collector of plants, insects, minerals.