Anna Regina Reuter

(1697–1737)

BIRTH

1697

PLACE

Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia)

DEATH

December 18, 1737

PLACE

Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia)

FAMILY

HUSBAND

Johann Georg Kant

(c. 1682 to 1683–1746)

HOMES

RELIGIOUS VIEWS

CHRISTIAN

LUTHERAN

MEMBERSHIPS

AWARDS

Anna Regina Reuter Kant was Immanuel Kant’s mother. She and harness maker Johann Georg Kant had nine children; three died in infancy.

EARLY LIFE

CAREER

DEATH

Anna Regina Reuter Kant died in Königsberg on December 18, 1737. Her husband's family record described a severe fever. A later account attributed to Immanuel Kant says that she believed she had caught it while caring for a sick friend; the exact infection cannot be confirmed.