Dorothea Dunckel

Maria Dorothea Dunckel née Altén (13 March 1799 – 30 November 1878), was a Swedish poet, translator and playwright.

Dunckel was born to the secretary Martin Altén and Kristina Dorotea Landwertz.[1]

She wrote her first theatre play-manuscript at the age of nine (1808), and after this, assisted her father with translations.[2]

Married in 1821 to the David Vilhelm Dunckel, vicar at the German parish of Stockholm, and from 1823, vicar at the German parish in Gothenburg.[3]

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References

  1. Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon
  2. Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon
  3. Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon
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