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Siri von Essen

Siri von Essen
Siri von Essen in 1880
Born
Sigrid Sofia Matilda Elisabet von Essen

(1850-08-17)17 August 1850
Porvoo (Borgå), Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died21 April 1912(1912-04-21) (aged 61)
Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Spouses
Carl Gustaf Wrangel af Sauss
(m. 1872; div. 1876)
(m. 1877; div. 1891)
Children5, including Karin
Parents
  • Carl Reinhold von Essen (father)
  • Elisabeth Charlotta In de Betou (mother)
RelativesVon Essen family

Sigrid "Siri" Sofia Matilda Elisabet von Essen (17 August 1850 – 21 April 1912) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish noblewoman and actress.[1] Her acting career spanned about 15 years, during which time she appeared in a number of plays that the Swedish dramatist and writer August Strindberg wrote specifically for her.

  1. ^ Meyer (1985), 55, 565.

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