Kamma Rahbek
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Kamma Rahbek née
Heger (19 October 1775 in Copenhagen
- 21 January 1829 at Frederiksberg
), was a Danish artist, salonist
and lady of letters.
Daughter of the official Hans Heger (1747-1819) and Anne Louise Drewsen (1751-1799) and married in 1798 to the writer Knud Lyne Rahbek
. Her salon at Bakkehuset
became a cultural centre and the gathering place for the writers of the Danish Golden age and was considered the salon of the middel class in contrast to the more aristocratic Friederike Brun
and Charlotte Schimmelmann
.
Among her guest were Oehlenschläger
, Jens Baggesen, Sophie Ørsted, Poul Martin Møller
, Grundtvig, Ingemann, H.C. Andersen, P. O. Brøndsted and Heiberg
. Kamma benefitted the writers of the Romantic style, while her spouse preferred the moralists.
Her correspondence has been published.
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Heger (19 October 1775 in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
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- 21 January 1829 at Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg Kommune is a municipality on the island of Zealand in Denmark. It surrounded by the city of Copenhagen. The municipality, co-extensive with its seat, covers an area of and has a total population of 98,782 making it the smallest municipality in Denmark area-wise, the fifth most...
), was a Danish artist, salonist
Salon (gathering)
A salon is a gathering of people under the roof of an inspiring host, held partly to amuse one another and partly to refine taste and increase their knowledge of the participants through conversation. These gatherings often consciously followed Horace's definition of the aims of poetry, "either to...
and lady of letters.
Daughter of the official Hans Heger (1747-1819) and Anne Louise Drewsen (1751-1799) and married in 1798 to the writer Knud Lyne Rahbek
Knud Lyne Rahbek
Knud Lyne Rahbek was a Danish literary historian, critic, writer, poet & magazine editor.Knud Lyne Rahbek was son of the clergyman Jacob Rahbek, but he had always wanted to become an actor. In his youth he tried out as an actor at the Royal Danish Theatre, but because of his looks he was...
. Her salon at Bakkehuset
Bakkehuset
Bakkehuset is a historic house museum in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dating from the 1520s, it is has served a number of functions over the years, including as a farmhouse, inn, private home, psychiatric hospital and orphanage...
became a cultural centre and the gathering place for the writers of the Danish Golden age and was considered the salon of the middel class in contrast to the more aristocratic Friederike Brun
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.-Early...
and Charlotte Schimmelmann
Charlotte Schimmelmann
Magdalene Charlotte Hedevig Schimmelmann was a Danish noble woman and salonist.-Biography:Magdalene Charlotte Schubart was born at Fossum in Skien, Norway to Lieutenant Carl Rudolph Schubart and Inger Løvenskiold . On the 25th May 1782, she married the statesman Count Ernst Heinrich won Schimmelan...
.
Among her guest were Oehlenschläger
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger was a Danish poet and playwright. He introduced romanticism into Danish literature.-Biography:He was born in Vesterbro, then a suburb of Copenhagen, on 14 November 1779...
, Jens Baggesen, Sophie Ørsted, Poul Martin Møller
Poul Martin Møller
Poul Martin Møller was a Danish academic, writer, and poet. During his lifetime, he gained renown in Denmark for his poetry. After his death, his posthumously published fiction and philosophical writings were well received. He also devoted several decades of study to classical languages and...
, Grundtvig, Ingemann, H.C. Andersen, P. O. Brøndsted and Heiberg
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
Johan Ludvig Heiberg may refer to:* Johan Ludvig Heiberg , Danish poet and dramatist, husband of Johanne Luise Heiberg* Johan Ludvig Heiberg , Danish philologist and historian of mathematics...
. Kamma benefitted the writers of the Romantic style, while her spouse preferred the moralists.
Her correspondence has been published.