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Johanna von Puttkamer

wife of Bismarck

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relationship to Bismarck

  • Otto von Bismarck
    In Otto von Bismarck: Early years

    …period he met and married Johanna von Puttkamer, the daughter of a conservative aristocratic family famed for its devout pietism. While courting Johanna, Bismarck experienced a religious conversion that was to give him inner strength and security. A subsequent critic was to remark that Bismarck believed in a God who…

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