Erica Pappritz

[1] Her name was often incorrectly translated as "Freifrau von" ("Dame of"), in reference to German poet Marie Luise Kaschnitz.

[3] After the Second World War, Pappritz was made to attend a denazification board meeting along with Vollrath von Maltzan.

[6][7] At the time, she was working as the Legation Counsellor and Deputy Chief of Protocol to the Foreign Office in Bonn.

[8] Stockholms-Tidningen journalist Christer Jäderlund [sv] said: "One does not know whether one should laugh or cry over this etiquette bible certified by the West German Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1957.

[10] Pappritz retired from public office in 1958,[3] after which she occasionally lectured on tourism,[3][14] advertising,[15] and social etiquette.