Emmy Hennings (February 17, 1885 – 1948) was the wife of celebrated Dadaist Hugo Ball. Jump to: navigation, search February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Cover of the first edition of the publication, Dada. ... Hugo Ball (February 22, 1886 - September 14, 1927) was a German author and poet. ...

Born in Flensburg, Schleswig, Germany she acquainted herself with Hugo Ball in 1913, and in 1915 moved with him to Zurich. In Zurich she helped to found the Cabaret Voltaire, which had an important role in the birth of the dadaist movement. She also took part in the cabaret performances. Statistics State: Schleswig-Holstein District: Independent city Area: 56. ... The region of Schleswig (Former English name: Sleswick, Danish: Sønderjylland, Low Saxon: Sleswig, North Frisian: Slaswik or Sleesweg) covers the area about 30 km north and 40 km south of the border between Germany and Denmark. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Location within Switzerland   Zürich[?] (German pronunciation IPA: ; usually spelled Zurich in English) is the largest city in Switzerland (population: 366,145 in 2004; population of urban area: 1,091,732) and capital of the canton of Zürich. ... The Cabaret Voltaire was founded on February 5, 1916 by Hugo Ball in Zürich as a cabaret for artistic and political purposes. ...

Hennings was also a published poet and a writer. Poets are authors of poems, or of other forms of poetry such as dramatic verse. ... The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ...