Birgitte Andersen

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Birgitte Andersen, 1821

Birgitte Elisabeth Andersen (

née Olsen) (17 December 1791 – 6 February 1875) was a Danish
stage actor and ballet dancer.

Daughter of Iver Olsen, controller at the

Ofelia (1813) and Schiller's Jeanne d'Arc
(1819). She retired with a full royal pension in 1838.

She married the conductor of the Royal Danish Orchestra, Caspar Heinrich Bernhard Andersen, in 1815.

References

  • "Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon - Birgitte Andersen".