Johanna Dorothea Lindenaer
Appearance
Johanna Dorothea Lindenaer, also Johanna Dorothea Zoutelande or Madame de Zoutelandt, (1664–1737) was a Dutch writer, memoirist and translator. She was also a suspected traitor as a suspected spy.[1]
She was arrested in 1703 under the name dowager Van Domburg in Maastricht for spying in connection to the war of the Spanish succession, but managed to escape in 1704. She emigrated to Paris, where she converted to Roman Catholicism and became a writer.
Works
- Aanwijsing der heilsame politike gronden en maximen (translation)
- Memoires (1710) - memoirs
- La Babylone demasquée (1727)
References
- ^ "Lindenaer, Johanna Dorothea (1664-1737?)". Resources. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
Categories:
- 18th-century Dutch writers
- 18th-century spies
- 1664 births
- 1737 deaths
- Dutch autobiographers
- Dutch-language writers
- 18th-century Dutch women writers
- Female wartime spies
- Women in 18th-century warfare
- Converts to Roman Catholicism
- Women in war in the Netherlands
- Women autobiographers
- People of the War of the Spanish Succession
- Women memoirists