Constance Teichmann Explained

Constance Teichmann (16 June 1824, in Antwerp – 14 December 1896, in Antwerp) was a Belgian philanthropist and patron of the arts, best remembered for her patronage of Hendrik Conscience, Prudens van Duyse, August Snieders, and Edgar Tinel. She treated victims of several cholera epidemics in Antwerp between 1948 and 1866. A member of the Red Cross since 1867, she treated soldiers on both sides of the Franco-Prussian War. A daughter of Jan Teichmann, she was made a knight of the Order of Leopold.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Belpaire . Maria Eliza . Constance Teichmann . 1912 . Van Langenhuysen . nl.
  2. Book: Damus . P. . Constance Teichmann: (Een voorbeeld voor onze Roomsche Vrouwen) . 1917 . Futura . nl.
  3. Book: Gubin . Eliane . Dictionnaire des femmes belges: XIXe et XXe siècles . 2006 . Lannoo Uitgeverij . 978-2-87386-434-7 . 525 . fr.
  4. Book: Stynen . Andreas . Lajosi . Krisztina . Choral Societies and Nationalism in Europe . 1 September 2015 . BRILL . 978-90-04-30085-9 . 131 . en.
  5. Book: Friddle . David . Choral Treatises and Singing Societies in the Romantic Age . 27 June 2022 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-6669-1112-1 . 332 . en.
  6. Book: Antwerpens goede engel mejuffrouw Constance Teichmann, bestuurster sedert 1846 van het Kindergasthuis Louise-Marie: gedenkenis van haar vijftigjarig jubelfeest, gevierd den 10den mei 1896 . 1896 . Drukkerij Van Den Broeck . 4 . nl.

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