Josefa Berens-Totenohl
German artist
Died when: 78 years 68 days (938 months)Star Sign: Aries
Josefa Berens-Totenohl (30 March 1891, in Grevenstein, Sauerland – 6 June 1969) was a German writer and painter.She was the daughter of a blacksmith.
First she became a teacher, but later worked as a writer and painter and made elaborate tapestries.Her romantic peasant novels were very popular in Nazi Germany; although she never joined the Nazi Party, and the novels had no ideological overtones, their praise of peasant virtue, rootedness, and strength were acceptable to the party.
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