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Johanna Schopenhauer (née Trosiener; 9 July 1766 – 17 April 1838) was the first German woman to publish books without a pseudonym, an influential literary salon host, and in the 1820s a popular author in Germany.
Letter from Johanna Schopenhauer to her son Arthur Schopenhauer, dated 6 November 1807. ‘You are not an evil human; you are not without intellect and education; you have everything that could make you a credit to human society.
Johanna Schopenhauer. German writer. Learn about this topic in these articles: relation to Arthur Schopenhauer. In Arthur Schopenhauer: Early life and education. Schopenhauer was the son of a wealthy merchant, Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer, and his wife, Johanna, who later became famous for her novels, essays, and travelogues.
Johanna Henriette Schopenhauer (* 9. Juli 1766 in Danzig; † 16. April 1838 in Jena [1]) war eine deutsche Schriftstellerin und Salonnière. Sie war die Mutter des Philosophen Arthur Schopenhauer und der Schriftstellerin Adele Schopenhauer .
Johanna was vivacious and eminently social. She spoke French, German, English and Italian. She played the harp, sang, wrote poetry and acted in dramas of her own composition.
Johanna Schopenhauer. (1766—1838) Quick Reference. (Danzig, 1766–1838, Weimar), née Trosiener, was the mother of the philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. Her husband committed suicide in 1805, and from 1806 to 1828 she lived in Weimar, associating with ... From: Schopenhauer, Johanna in The Oxford Companion to German Literature » Subjects: Literature.
Now best remembered as the mother of philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, Johanna Schopenhauer was a novelist and travel writer well known in her time. Her father, a well-to-do Danzig merchant and banker, gave her an excellent education and allowed her to study art.
