Maria Matzerath
fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass
Facts
30 properties- Instance of
- fictional human, literary character, film character[25]
- Date of birth
- 1923
- Country of citizenship
- Free City of Danzig (1923–1939), German Reich (1939–1949), Germany (1949–present)[11][12][13]
- Occupation
- salesperson (1940–present), trader (1940–present), housekeeper, harmonicist, pianist, cleaner (1945–1945)[3][4][5][6][7][15]
- Employer
- Alfred Matzerath (1940–1940), Zeidler (1940–present), Mariusz Fajngold (1945–1945)[17][18][19]
- Field of work
- illicit trade (1946–1949)[16]
- Religion or worldview
- Protestantism (?–1944), Catholicism (1944–present)[22][23]
- Mother
- Mother Truczinski[8]
- Spouse
- Alfred Matzerath (1940–1945)[9]
- Child
- Kurt Matzerath[10]
- Work location
- Siedlce
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- Low Prussian
- Birth name
- Maria Truczinski
- Creator
- Günter Grass[20]
- Eye color
- gray
- Family name
- Matzerath (1940–present)
- Given name
- Maria
- Hair color
- brown hair
- Member of
- League of German Girls (?–1945)[21]
- Name in native language
- Maria Matzerath
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- Narrative role
- supporting character
- Number of children
- 1
- Present in work
- The Tin Drum, The Tin Drum
- Relative
- Oskar Matzerath
- Significant person
- Oskar Matzerath (1940–1940), Stenzel (1949–1951)
🏷️ Also known as
en Maria Matzerath
en Maria Truczinski
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Summary
Maria Matzerath is a fictional human[1]. She was born in 1923[2]. She worked as a salesperson[3], trader[4], housekeeper[5], harmonicist[6], and pianist[7].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Employers include Alfred Matzerath[17], a fictional human[26]; Zeidler[18], a fictional human[27]; and Mariusz Fajngold[19], a fictional human[28].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Protestantism[22], a Christian denominational family[29], founded in 1517[30] and Catholicism[23], a Christian denominational family[31], founded in 1054[32].
FAQs
Who were Maria Matzerath's parents?
Maria Matzerath's mother was Mother Truczinski[8].
Who was Maria Matzerath married to?
Maria Matzerath's spouses include Alfred Matzerath[9].
What did Maria Matzerath do for work?
Maria Matzerath worked as salesperson[3], trader[4], housekeeper[5], harmonicist[6], and pianist[7].