Sophie Charlotte Ackermann

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Sophie Charlotte Ackermann
Born(1714-05-10)May 10, 1714
NationalityGerman
OccupationActress

Sophie Charlotte Ackermann (née Bierreichel) (10 May 1714 – 14 October 1792) was a German

actress from Berlin
.

Biography

She first married an

in 1751 and founded the famous Ackermann troupe (Ackermann'sche Gesellschaft).

The troupe visited Danzig,

Hamburgische Entreprise, whose main backer was Abel Seyler, who employed Gotthold Ephraim Lessing as its dramaturge. The Entreprise was home to famous founders of German histrionics such as Friedrich Ludwig Schröder and Konrad Ekhof
.

Her children were Dorothea Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte Ackermann and Marie Magdalene Charlotte Ackermann. She died in Hamburg.

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