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Hedvig Collin

Danish painter, illustrator and children's writer (1880-1964)
Person Human Q12315913

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[18]
Date of birth
May 27, 1880
Date of death
March 31, 1964
Place of birth
Nakskov
Place of death
Kongens Lyngby
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[11]
Occupation
painter, illustrator, portrait painter, landscape painter
Field of work
painting, illustration, young adult literature[12][13][14]
Educated at
Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen for Kvinder, Kunstakademiets Kunstskole for Kvinder, École des Beaux-Arts[15][16][17]
Father
Alfred Theodor Collin[10]
Sibling
Aage Collin[26]
Genre
landscape painting, portrait[19][20]
Student of
Ferdinand Humbert[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[24]
Birth name
Hedvig Jacobine Henriette Collin[25]
Copyright representative
reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[29]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[30]
Family name
Collin[21]
Given name
Hedvig[22]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NADD Wikidata project, gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[27][28]
Place of burial
Søllerød Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hedvig Collin en Hedvig Jacobine Henriette Collin cs Hedvig Jacobine Henriette Collin cs Hedvika Collinová da Hedvig Jacobine Henriette Collin
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ISNI
0000000066728775
VIAF cluster ID
79279599
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2002027711
GND ID
105169617
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hedvig Collin 1880-1964-small.jpg ↗
ADAGP artist ID
hedvig-collin-907228
Artnet artist ID
hedvig-collin
AskArt person ID
11393286
BIBSYS ID
1055095
CONOR.BG ID
60944229
DBNL author ID
coll042
DDB person (GND) ID
105169617
Show all 34 identifiers +22
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
CHedvigCollin
Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon ID
Hedvig_Collin
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
105169617
Goodreads author ID
1515871
Gravsted.dk ID
hedvigcollin
J9U entity ID
987007304970105171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
105169617
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
4668
LastDodo-area-ID
1511199
Libris-URI
tr58dwwc0tg4lmr
NE.se ID
hedvig-collin
NL CR AUT ID
xx0140013
NLP ID
a0000002722201
NUKAT ID
n2012254586
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000277722
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810537547805606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
097267759
SBN author ID
UBOV065403
SELIBR ID
311891
Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon
Hedvig_Collin
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfMptP8jqX9wmtTtV7yh3
Yale LUX ID
person/7db91b93-7868-4c06-958e-9115110f7a70

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
painter, illustrator, landscape painter, portrait painter
Educated at 2
École des Beaux-Arts, Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen for Kvinder
Field of work 2
painting, young adult literature
Genre 2
portrait, landscape painting
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Family name 1
Collin
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Danish
Place of birth 1
Nakskov
Place of death 1
Kongens Lyngby
Sex or gender 1
female
Student of 1
Ferdinand Humbert
Teachers 1
Ferdinand Humbert
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Summary

Hedvig Collin was born on May 27, 1880[1], in Nakskov[2]. She died on March 31, 1964[3], in Kongens Lyngby[4]. She worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], portrait painter[7], and landscape painter[8].

FAQs

Where was Hedvig Collin born?

Hedvig Collin was born in Nakskov[2].

Where did Hedvig Collin die?

Hedvig Collin died in Kongens Lyngby[4].

Who were Hedvig Collin's parents?

Hedvig Collin's father was Alfred Theodor Collin[10].

What did Hedvig Collin do for work?

Hedvig Collin worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], portrait painter[7], and landscape painter[8].

Where did Hedvig Collin go to school?

Hedvig Collin was educated at Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen for Kvinder[15], Kunstakademiets Kunstskole for Kvinder[16], and École des Beaux-Arts[17].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Denmark Nakskov young adult literature

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-10-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, illustrator, portrait painter +1
    Sex or gender → female
    Field of work → painting, illustration, young adult literature
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Danish
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon: Hedvig_Collin, batch #292500"
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