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19.11.1770
Thorvaldsen is born in Copenhagen.
Primary sources
H.F.J. Estrup’s
biography
on Thorvaldsen 1818/26 (documents the year only).
Peder Horrebow Haste:
‘Bidrag til Thorwaldsens Levnet og Characteristik’
, in:
Archiv for Historie og Geographi
XVI, 1824, p. 369.
Letter dated
8.6.1830
from P.H. Haste to J.M. Thiele (documents the exact date).
Other references
Thiele I, p. 6.
Related Article:
Thorvaldsen’s Birthday 19.11.
Last updated 30.05.2018