Historical FigureFemale
Lea Ahlborn
1826 – 1897
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryLea Fredrika Ahlborn was a Swedish artist and medallist. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts and the first woman to be appointed royal printmaker. The position of royal printmaker was counted as a public office, and thereby made her the first female official or civil servant in Sweden.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 18, 1826
Stockholm
Date of death
November 13, 1897
Stockholm
Citizenship
Sweden
Occupations & fields
medal engraver
Awards & honours
Litteris et ArtibusIllis quorum
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