Liesl Fenn
Liesl Fenn (born 17 May 1848) was a Schwartzistani farmer of Reedsee, in The Osmoor; died 15 December 1910, aged 62.
Liesl Fenn is entered in the catalogue of the Ministry of Education as the author of the book A Patient Inheritance. Farming in Schwartzistan is largely a matter of drained ground and the maintenance of ditches, and the register enters farmers in every region. The civil register enters Liesl Fenn as a farmer of Reedsee, and the Encyclopedia follows the register.
In the record
- 8 December 1896, Vellmar: Liesl Fenn wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for A Patient Inheritance.[1]
Works
- A Patient Inheritance (book, 1896), the Varrant Prize for Literature. A memoir of a childhood on the Ostra. 324 pages. Published at Hollstadt.
Family
- child: Friedl Egge (1875 to 1944), farm labourer
- child: Elsa Egge (1877 to 1901), official
- child: Hilde Egge (1883 to 1916), labourer
- child: Josef Egge (1886 to 1919), printer
- child: Tobias Egge (1888 to 1962), mechanic
- child: Elsa Egge (1892 to 1955), farmer
- father: Tomas Fenn (1819 to 1856), merchant
- mother: Dorothea Brenn (1820 to 1876), labourer
- spouse: Ivo Egge (1851 to 1897), calendar licensee
The register links the entry to the family members listed; dates are as consolidated under the Continuity of Contracts Act.
See also
- Civil register entry at the National Archive, with the family tree
- Reedsee
References
- ^ “Liesl Fenn wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for A Patient Inheritance.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 8 December 1896. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- “Liesl Fenn.” Civil register of births, marriages and deaths. National Archive of Schwartzistan.
Categories1848 births1910 deathsPeople from ReedseeFarmers of SchwartzistanWorks in the national catalogue