1826–1901

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Born: March 7, 1826, Ri­ga, Lat­via.

Died: Au­gust 15, 1901, Wös­so (now Võ­su), Es­ton­ia.

Buried: Ilu­mäe, Es­ton­ia.

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Biography

Daughter of a Gym­na­si­um teach­er, Ju­lie worked for a while as a gov­ern­ess, but ev­en­tu­al­ly cared full time for her fa­ther, who had gone blind.

After his death in 1864, she lived with sis­ters in Ger­ma­ny, France and St. Pe­ters­burg, Rus­sia, and lat­er with rel­a­tives in Es­ton­ia.

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