About Sophie Ørsted

Sophie Wilhelmine Bertha Ørsted was a Danish socialite and muse. Brought up in a literary environment in Copenhagen, she was the sister of writer Adam Oehlenschläger (1779–1850) and was married to jurist Anders Sandøe Ørsted (1778-1860). She became an inspiration for others, including the poet Jens Baggesen (1764–1826). She died of abdominal complications when she was only 35.

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Sophie Ørsted

Danish muse (1782-1818)

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About Sophie Ørsted

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Occupation

muse, poet, writer

Citizenship

Kingdom of Denmark

Born

July 16, 1782

Died

February 9, 1818

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