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Amalie Haizinger, or Neumann-Haizinger, née Morstadt (6 May 1800
Haizinger, Amalie
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. * ''Erinnerungsblätter aus dem Leben und Künstlerwirken der Frau Amalie Haizinger geb. Morstadt'', Verlag der D. R. Marr'schen Buch- und Kunsthandlung, Carlsruhe und Baden, 1836
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bei Google Books * ''Amalie Haizinger'', in: ''Badische Biographien''. Erster Theil. Heidelberg 1875, S. 332 f.
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Amalie Haizinger, or Neumann-Haizinger, née Morstadt (6 May 1800 Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe ( ; ; ; South Franconian German, South Franconian: ''Kallsruh'') is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, third-largest city of the States of Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg, after its capital Stuttgart a ...
- 10 August 1884 Vienna) was a German actress.
Life
Haizinger debuted in 1810 at the Karlsruhe Theater. In 1816, she married actorCarl Neumann
Carl Gottfried Neumann (also Karl; 7 May 1832 – 27 March 1925) was a German Mathematical physics, mathematical physicist and professor at several German universities. His work focused on applications of potential theory to physics and mathemati ...
. Her talent for profitably performing stage plays developed very rapidly. She found enthusiastic applause on tours as far as Paris, London and St. Petersburg.
After the death of her first husband, she married singer Anton Haizinger in 1827 and worked with him in Karlsruhe. There she concentrated on comedy projects. In 1836, a book was published about her. In 1846, she participated in an engagement at the Burgtheater
The Burgtheater (; literally: "Castle Theater" but alternatively translated as "(Imperial) Court Theater", originally known as '' K.K. Theater an der Burg'', then until 1918 as the ''K.K. Hofburgtheater'', is the national theater of Austria in ...
in Vienna, where she worked in the stock "funny old lady" role until her death on 10 August 1884.
To celebrate Haizinger's 50th birthday, Johann Baptist Reiter painted a portrait of her that hangs today in the Schlossmuseum Linz.
Family
With her first husband, Haizinger had two children, andLuise Neumann
Luise Neumann (7 December 1818 – 17 October 1905) was a German actress, the daughter of the actress Amalie Haizinger. Her younger sister, , was also an esteemed actress of the period.
She made her debut at the age of 16 in a performance ...
, who both became notable actresses.
Awards
Haizingergasse, a street in Vienna 18 (Währing), is named after the actress, as well as a high school on that street.References
Sources
* * *Constantin von Wurzbach
Constantin Wurzbach Ritter von Tannenberg (11 April 1818 – 17 August 1893) was an Austrian biographer, lexicographer and author.
Biography
He was born in Laibach, Carniola (present-day Ljubljana, Slovenia).He later went on to complete a cou ...
: Haizinger, Amalie
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Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
''Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich'' (English, ''Biographical Encyclopedia of the Austrian Empire'') (abbreviated ''Wurzbach'' from the author's surname) is a 60-volume work, edited and published by Constantin von Wurzbach, cont ...
.'' 7. Theil. Kaiserlich-königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien 1861, S. 222–226Digitalisat
. * ''Erinnerungsblätter aus dem Leben und Künstlerwirken der Frau Amalie Haizinger geb. Morstadt'', Verlag der D. R. Marr'schen Buch- und Kunsthandlung, Carlsruhe und Baden, 1836
Volltext
bei Google Books * ''Amalie Haizinger'', in: ''Badische Biographien''. Erster Theil. Heidelberg 1875, S. 332 f.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Haizinger, Amalie 1800 births 1884 deaths German stage actresses 19th-century Austrian actresses Austrian stage actresses