Gertrud von Puttkamer
Baroness Gertrud von Puttkamer (Gertrud Freifrau von Puttkamer in German; born Gertrud Günther, 4 April 1881 – 27 or 30 September 1944), also known by her pen name Marie-Madeleine, was a German writer of lesbian-themed erotic literature and homoerotic poetry. Her first book, Auf Kypros, sold over one million copies during her lifetime.
Gertrud von Puttkamer | |
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| Born | Gertrud Günther 4 April 1881 Eydtkuhnen, East Prussia Kingdom of Prussia German Empire |
| Died | 30 September 1944 (aged 63) Katzenelnbogen, Rhine Province German Reich |
| Noble family | Puttkamer (by marriage) |
| Spouse(s) | Baron Heinrich Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer (1900–1914; his death) |
| Issue | Baron Jesco Gunther Heinrich von Puttkamer |
| Father | Karl Günther |
| Mother | Emmy Siemssen |
| Occupation | writer, poet |
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