Friederike Brun

Deceased Person

1765 – 1835

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Who was Friederike Brun?

Friederike Brun, née Münther, was a Danish author and salonist.

She was married to the affluent merchant Constantin Brun and during the Danish Golden Age of the first half of the 19th century she arranged literary salons at Sophienholm, their summer retreat north of Copenhagen. She is known for writing the poem Chamouny at Sunrise which was the original of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Hymn in the Vale of Chamouni.

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Born
Jun 3, 1765
Tonna, Germany
Also known as
  • Friederike Münther
Spouses
Nationality
  • Germany
  • Denmark
Died
Mar 25, 1835
Copenhagen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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