CodeDS/UK/745
Dates24/06/1864-22/10/1948
Person Namedu Bois-Reymond; Lili Hermine, née Hensel (24/06/1864-22/10/1948)
Surnamedu Bois-Reymond
ForenamesLili Hermine, née Hensel
ActivityWriter and literary translator; became engaged in the pacifist movement after the First World War.
RelationshipsDaughter of the landowner and entrepreneur Sebastian Hensel; granddaughter of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn and the painter Wilhelm Hensel, and a descendant of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn; sister of philosopher Paul Hensel, mathematician Kurt Hensel, Fanny Roemer, née Hensel, and Cécile Leo, née Hensel; married (1889) to Alard du Bois-Reymond (1860-1922); .
Source"Du Bois-Reymond, Lili", in: ed. Bruno Berger and Heinz Rupp, Deutsches Literatur-Lexikon, 3rd ed., Bern and Munich: A. Francke Verlag, 1971, vol. 3, p. 601.

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