Rahel Varnhagen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German writer
Date of Birth: 19-May-1771
Place of Birth: Berlin
Date of Death: 07-Mar-1833
Profession: writer, salonnière
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Rahel Varnhagen
- Rahel Antonie Friederike Varnhagen (German: ['?a??l 'fa?nha?g?n]), née Levin, later Robert (19 May 1771 – 7 March 1833)) was a German writer who hosted one of the most prominent salons in Europe during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- She is the subject of a celebrated biography, Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewess (1957), written by Hannah Arendt.
- Arendt cherished Varnhagen as her "closest friend, though she ha[d] been dead for some hundred years".
- The asteroid 100029 Varnhagen is named in her honour.
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| Date of birth/death | 25 January 1790 | 21 August 1849 | |
| Location of birth/death | Vienna | Vienna | |
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