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Cleeff-Kalff, Catharina van (1816 - 1901)

Short name Cleeff-Kalff, Catharina van
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/1753161211672740070004
First name Catharina
Birth name Kalff
Married name
Alternative name Agnes van Egmond — Tante Bertha — Catharina van Cleef
Date of birth 1816
Date of death 1901
Flourishing -
Sex Female
Place of birth Zwolle (Overijssel)
Place of death Zwolle (Overijssel)
Lived in Netherlands
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Religion / ideology Protestant
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Cleeff-Kalff, Catharina van was ...
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Bremeriana. Grashalmen en bloemen (1869)
is also a reception: is translation of *Bremeriana
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Ursula (1883)
is also a reception: is translation of *Ursula
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*Contributions to Hollandsche Lelie (1885~) 0 0
Beschermers van de kunst (1890) 0 0

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*Lemma in Biografisch woordenboek Branden, Frans Josef Peter van den , J. G. Frederiks 1888 comments on person

Cat. IIAV Ned O 1898
Not mentioned in:
Erica van Boven, ‘Het pseudoniem als strategie. Pseudoniemen van vrouwelijke auteurs 1850-1900’. In: Nederlandse letterkunde, 1998 (4), p. 309-326.

see : Bertha von Woisky.

Blind to one eye at young age.
Married to cousin.
1844: birth of daughter Catharina Anna; 1846: birth of daughter Johanna Jacomina.
One of her daughters is said to have gone insane at the age of 30. (DVN)

Translator from Swedish, French, German (Bremer, Blanche Colomb, Pressensé, Lola Kirchner)

Contributed to:
- Christelijke Volksalmanak, 1875
- Aurora, 1875-'77
- Noord en Zuid
- Portefeuille
- Hollandsche Lelie

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