Hildegard Neuffer-Stavenhagen
Hildegard Neuffer-Stavenhagen ("née" Stavenagen 3 July 1866 in Greiz – 17 October 1939 in Weimar aged 73) was a German writer with a focus on children's literature and education. Stavenhagen was born as the daughter of a merchant. She received piano lessons early on, her brother was the composer and pianist Bernhard Stavenhagen (1862–1914). Hildegard Neuffer-Stavenhagen was married with the Hungarian-born actor and theatre director Dagobert Neuffer (1851-1939) and mother of four children. Her son-in-law was the violinist Max Strub.