Ricarda Huch

Ricarda Huch
Ricarda Huch by Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski

Ricarda Huch (German: [huχ]; 18 July 1864 – 17 November 1947) was a pioneering German intellectual. Trained as a historian, and the author of many works of European history, she also wrote novels, poems, and a play. Asteroid 879 Ricarda is named in her honour.