She attended a Catholic girls' school and a commercial college, where-after she worked as a stenographer in a grain store. At the same time, Schneider studied singing at the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg and ballet at the municipal theater.
On her daughter Romy Schneider's death: "Was um Himmels willen ist natürlich am Tod einer schönen jungen Frau von 43 Jahren?" ("What in heaven's name is natural about the death of beautiful young woman of 43?")
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Magdalena Schneider
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
(age 87)
Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany