Hedvig Wegelin

Hedvig Tersmeden (née Wegelin 31 October 1766 – 18 August 1842) was a Latvian-Swedish baroness, Swedish artists' model, known for being the depicted woman in a painting by Carl Fredrik von Breda named Hedvig Wegelin with daughters.[1] Hedvig Wegelin is a direct ancestor of the Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein.

Hedvig Wegelin
Hedvig Wegelin, and her two daughters depicted in a painting by Carl Fredrik von Breda.
Full name
Hedvig Wegelin
Titles and styles
Baroness
Born31 October 1766
Stockholm, Sweden
Died18 August 1842
Kägleholm, Sweden
Spouse(s)Jacob Niklas Tersmeden

Biography

Wegelin was born in Stockholm on 31 October 1766. She was a daughter of Latvian-born Johan Wegelin, and Hedvig Schméer. She moved from Stockholm to the estate of Hinseberg, but later died in Kägleholm. She

She married in 1783, with Jakob Niklas Tersmeden, with whom she had four children.

gollark: Wizardry.
gollark: (also how do you people get these 2G SAltkins aargh)
gollark: Collect dragons!
gollark: I mostly just stick my stuff in every hatchery known to man.
gollark: Can you not use a different *haaatch*ery?

References

  1. Wegelin biographical notes (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
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