Aenne Burda

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Aenne Burda (July 28, 1909November 3, 2005) was a publisher of the Burda Group, a media group based in Offenburg and Munich, Germany.

Born Anna Magdalene Lemminger in Offenburg, German Empire, Burda was married to Franz Burda II, son of the founder (Franz Burda I) of the Burda Group in 1898. Aenne and her husband helped to expand the family business into women's magazines. The Burda Group has 250 publications worldwide, with 70 in Germany alone.

She died in her native Offenburg, Germany, at the age of 96 from natural causes.

Aenne Burda was the mother-in-law of actress Maria Furtwängler.

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