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Marie von Kleist (1761–1831) was a German courtier. She served as lady-in-waiting to Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. She was the close confidante and favorite of the queen, and is also known as the benefactor of her cousin Heinrich von Kleist.

References

1. "Heinrich von Kleist, Education and Violence - Knowledge Centre".

• Hedwig Abeken (Hrsg.): Hedwig von Olfers, geb. v. Staegemann 1799–1891. Ein Lebenslauf, Bd. 1: Elternhaus und Jugend 1799–1815., Mittler und Sohn, Berlin 1908; Bd. 2: Erblüht in der Romantik, gereift in selbstloser Liebe. Aus Briefen zusammengestellt. 1816–1891, Mittler und Sohn, Berlin 1914

• 1761 births
• 1831 deaths
• German ladies-in-waiting
• Heinrich von Kleist
• German salon-holders
• 18th-century people from the Holy Roman Empire