Johanna Rosine Wagner
Johanna Rosine Wagner, née Pätz (19 September 1774, Weißenfels) - 9 January 1848, Leipzig), was the mother of the composer, writer, theater director, and conductor Richard Wagner (1813–1883). Four of her other children became actresses or opera singers. Johanna Rosine Wagner (1813) Oil painting by Ludwig Geyer , alt=Johanna Rosine Wagner (1813) Oil painting by Ludwig Geyer, 1813 Life Early life Johanna Rosine was the daughter of the Weißenfels baker Johann Gottlob Pätz (1741–1802) and his wife Dorothea Erdmuth, née Iglisch (1742–1789). Her mother died before Johanna's 15th birthday, and when her father married a younger woman soon after, Johanna, now fifteen years old, left home.Hamann (2005) p. 13 With Prince Friedrich Ferdinand Constantin Prince Friedrich Ferdinand Constantin (1781) Artist: alt=Prince Friedrich Ferdinand Constantin (1781) Artist: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751–1829) She met the frivolous Prince Frederick Ferdinand Constantin of Saxe- ...
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