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SCHRODER, FRIEDRICH LUDWIG (1744-1816)
SCHRODER, SOPHIE (1781-1868)

SCHRODER, SOPHIE (1781-1868) , See also:

German actress, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

PADERBORN (Lat. Paderae Fontes, i.e. the springs of the Pader)

Paderborn on the 23rd of See also:

FEBRUARY

February 1781, the daughter of an actor, Gottfried See also:

BURGER, GOTTFRIED AUGUST (1748-1794)

Burger. She made her first See also:

APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance in See also:

OPERA (Italian for " work ")

opera at St See also:

PETERSBURG

Petersburg, in 1793. On See also:

Kotzebue's recommendation she was engaged for the See also:

Vienna See also:

Court See also:

THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

theatre in 1798, and here and in See also:

MUNICH (Ger. Munchen)

Munich and See also:

HAMBURG

Hamburg she won See also:

GREAT

great successes in tragic roles like See also:

MARIE

Marie See also:

Stuart, Phedre, See also:

MEROPE

Merope, See also:

LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady See also:

MACBETH

Macbeth, and See also:

Isabella in Tke See also:

BRIDE (a common Teutonic word, e.g..Goth. bruths, O. Eng. bryd, O. H. Ger. prs2t, Mod. Ger. Bract, Dut. bruid, possibly derived from the root bru-, cook, brew; from the med. latinized form bruta, in the sense of daughter-in-law, is derived the Fr. bru)

Bride of See also:

MESSINA

Messina, which gave her the reputation of being " the German See also:

SIDDONS, SARAH (1755-1831)

Siddons." She retired in 184o and lived in See also:

Augsburg and Munich until her See also:

DEATH

death on the 25th of February 1868. She had married, in 1795, an actor, Stollmers (properly Smets), from whom she separated in 1799. In 1804 she married the See also:

TENOR (through Fr. and It. from Lat. tenor, holding on, course, sense of a law, tone)

tenor See also:

FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )

Friedrich Schroder, and on his death in 1825, an actor, Kunst. Mme Schroder's eldest daughter was the opera See also:

SINGER, SIMEON (1846-1906)

singer, Wilhelmine See also:

DEVRIENT

Devrient-Schroder (q.v.). See Ph. See also:

Schmidt, Sophie Schroder (Vienna, 1870) ; also Das Lexikon der deutsche?. Biihnen-Angehorigen.

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