Surname: Brachmann Forename(s): Louise b. 2 February 1777. d. 17 September 1822. Nationality: German. VIAF.
Poet and short fiction writer. Born in Rochlitz. Wrote for the journals Die Horen and Musenalmanach, edited by Friedrich von Schiller. Attempted suicide in 1800. Successive attempts
led to her drowning in the river Saale (1822). Biographical information: Helene M.
Kastinger Riley, Louise Brachmann, An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers, edited by Katharina M. Wilson, Garland Pub, 1991, p. 164. (DD)