Margarethe von Bülow

Baroness Margarethe von Bülow (1860–1884) was a German novelist. She died prematurely while saving a drowning child.

Life Margarethe Freifräulein von Bülow was born into the Bülow family in Berlin on 23 February 1860. She was the daughter of diplomat Hugo Freiherr von Bülow. She grew up in various countries, including England.

Von Bülow drowned in Berlin on 2 January 1884, after saving the life of a boy who had fallen through the ice while skating on the Rummelsburger See lake. Mauthner and her sister Frieda edited her writings for posthumous publication.

Works Novellen. Berlin: Hertz Verlag, 1885 Jonas Briccius: Erzählung. Leipzig: Grunow Verlag, 1886. Aus der Chronik derer von Riffelshausen: Erzählung. Leipzig: Grunow Verlag, 1887. Neue Novellen. Berlin: Verlag Walther & Apolant, 1890. Novellen einer Frühvollendeten: Ausgewähltes: Mit einer Einleitung von Adolf Bartels. Leipzig: R. Voigtländer's Verlag, 1920.