Tarnow, Fanny (1779–1862)
Tarnow, Fanny (1779–1862)
German short-story writer. Name variations: Franziska Tarnow. Born Franciska Christiane Johanne Frederike Tarnow, Dec 17, 1779, in Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin; died July 4, 1862; aunt of Amely Bolte.
Worked as governess and teacher and maintained friendships with several literary figures; wrote stories for women's magazines and edited the journal Iduna with Helmina von Chézy (1820).
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