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Een zeer interessante vrouw, die het b. Zowel zij als haar man waren Joods en kregen het dus na de opkomst van de Nazi's zeer moeilijk. Dank zij een moooie porseleincollectie, waar een SSer het oog op had laten vallen, konden zij nog net op het nipeprtje Als je een fan bent van de familie Mann, dan moet je dit lezen. Dank zij een moooie porseleincollectie, waar een SSer het oog op had laten vallen, konden zij nog net op het nipeprtje naar Zwitserland uitwijken. Jessica Bauer rated it it was amazing Jun 07, Joyce rated it liked it Mar 24, Verena Annette rated it liked it Nov 27, Jutta Ortlepp rated it it was amazing Nov 12, Sylviabraun rated it liked it Mar 30, Katia Mann born Katharina Hedwig Pringsheim; July 24, — April 25, was the youngest child and only daughter among four sons of the German Jewish mathematician and artist Alfred Pringsheim and his wife Hedwig Pringsheim , who was an actress in Berlin before her marriage.
Katia was also a granddaughter of the writer and women's rights activist Hedwig Dohm.
Her twin brother Klaus Pringsheim was a conductor, composer, music writer and music pedagogue, active in Germany and Japan. She married the writer Thomas Mann.
Katia was born in Feldafing near Munich , into one of the wealthiest families in Germany. She was the granddaughter of German-Jewish industrialist Rudolf Pringsheim and the great-niece of the banker Hugo Pringsheim. At the age 21, in the fall of , she aborted her studies of physics and mathematics on the request of her mother and aunt, to marry the writer Thomas Mann on February 11, , in Munich [ clarification needed ].
She continued her studies as a guest student for another four semesters.
Katia and Thomas Mann had six children see section " Children " infra. Katia later converted to her husband's Lutheranism. Katia Mann became ill in Autumn , a year after Monika's birth. The illness was first suspected to be tuberculosis , but later X-ray examinations could not find any physical changes.
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Her mother, Hedwig, put the illness down to exhaustion. Katia had given birth to four children and suffered two miscarriages in less than five years. In addition, she typed for her husband and arranged his appointments on top of the tasks of a large household.
Thomas Mann's visits to her there inspired his novel The Magic Mountain. Up to May, , Katia spent several months in sanatoriums , which according to her strengthened her so that she could "stand it all".