Else Von Richthofen
Else Freiin von Richthofen (October 8, 1874 - December 22, 1973), a distant relative of the "Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen, is known as one of the first female social scientists in Germany, wife of the German economist Edgar Jaffé as well as lover of the economists and sociologists Max Weber and Alfred Weber. Her sister Frieda von Richthofen was the wife of the British novelist D. H. Lawrence.
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“How can one learn to know oneself? Never by introspection, rather by action. Try to do your duty, and you will know right away what you are like.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)