Magdalene Thoresen (1819 - 1903)

Short name Magdalene Thoresen
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First name Magdalene
Birth name Thoresen
Married name
Alternative name Anna Magdalena
Date of birth 1819
Date of death 1903
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Sex Female
Place of birth Denmark
Place of death Denmark
Lived in Norway , Denmark
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Mother
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Children Suzannah Thoresen Ibsen
Religion / ideology Protestant
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Magdalene Thoresen was ...
related to Henrik Ibsen
related to Suzannah Thoresen Ibsen
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Place(s) of Residence Norway , Denmark
Receptions of Magdalene Thoresen , the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
*Art. on Magdalena Thoresen C. van Amstel 1878 comments on person
Magdalene Thoresen Anna Edsberg 1895 is biography of
*“Forfatterindene” [“Female authors”] ~~author male (name below) 1896 comments on person
Magdalene Thoresen Anna Edsberg 1903 is obituary of
Magdalene Thoresen 1903 is obituary of
"Bøger - Kunst". Magdalene Thoresen: Romaner og Fortællinger i Folkeudgave "Books - Art". M.T. Novels and stories in new edition Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1903 mentions person
Cf. - Broomans, in Writing the History 2001 - Norsk kvinnelitteraturhistorie. Bind 1. 1600-1900.
NOT MENTIONED IN: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992 To be checked - Siri Wuttudal Born in Denmark as the daughter of skipper Thomas Nielsen Kragh and Anne Kirstine Pedersen. Studied to be a teacher in Copenhagen from 1840-42. In 1843 she married protestant minister of Sunnmøre (Norway), Hans Conrad Thoresen, and became stepmother to his 5 children. She had 4 children of her own. Henrik Ibsen was her son-in-law. As a widow she moved back to Copenhagen in 1862. Described the eroticism of the female subject (Broomans, KNAW). In the 1860s she was considered an avant-garde writer. Translator from ? KLK 1904