Bianca Bloch (19 January 1848 â early May 1901), also known by the pen name B. Waldow, was a German author.
Bloch was born in 1848 in Lauban, Silesia. Her father was attendant at a local court, who could only afford to send his children to primary school. She subsequently made up for the deficiency by extensive reading. In this, as in her literary work, she was encouraged by of Görlitz, who recognized her talent and encouraged it.
In collaboration with C. von Breckheyde (Aline Neumann) she wrote two plays, Ein Heisser TagâÂÂa farce, 1881; and Vor dem FestâÂÂa comedy, 1889. Her other works are: BlauaugenâÂÂa farce, 1891; In Ernster ZeitâÂÂa drama; Lieutenant und Assessor, oder MaiweinâÂÂa comedy; and StrohwitwerâÂÂa farce, 1892. Bloch also published poetry and fiction in various magazines.