Freud, Henny Fuchs, 1892-1971

Biographical Note

Oliver Freud

• 1891, Feb. 19: Born, Vienna, Austria, son of Sigmund and Martha Bernays Freud
• circa 1915: Graduated with degree in civil engineering from Vienna Technical Institute, Vienna, Austria
• circa 1916 - 1918 : Served in Austrian army, World War I
• 1920s: Engineer, various firms, Berlin, Germany
• 1923: Married Henny Fuchs
• circa 1933 - 1943 : Worked as a commercial photographer in France
• 1943: Immigrated to United States
• 1943 - 1945 : Taught mathematics, United States Army specialized training program
• 1945 - 1958 : Engineer, Budd Co., Philadelphia, Pa.
• 1969, Jan. 24: Died, Williamstown, Mass.

Henny Fuchs Freud

• 1892, Nov. 2: Born, Berlin, Germany
• 1920s: Graduated from Charlotten Lyceum, Berlin, Germany Studied art under Lovis Corinth and graduated from State Academy of Fine Arts, Weimar, Germany Studied at academies of fine arts in Berlin and Dusseldorf, Germany Exhibited paintings at various shows in Germany and France
• 1923: Married Oliver Freud
• 1924: Birth of daughter, Eva Mathilde Freud (died in France, 1944)
• circa 1933 - 1943 : Lived in France
• 1943: Immigrated to the United States
• 1945 - circa 1965 : Exhibited artwork at various shows in the United States
• 1971, Apr. 30: Died, Williamstown, Mass.

From the guide to the Oliver Freud and Henny Fuchs Freud Papers, 1821-1993, (bulk 1907-1968), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)