How old was Elsje Christiaens?

Elsje Christiaens died on May 1664 at the age of 18.

Where was Elsje Christiaens born?

Elsje Christiaens was born in Jutland.

What is Elsje Christiaens's nationality?

Elsje Christiaens is a citizen of Kingdom of Denmark.

What does Elsje Christiaens do?

Elsje Christiaens is known as domestic worker.

Elsje Christiaens

Danish woman hanged in Amsterdam (1664)

Died aged 18Kingdom of Denmark

Biography

Elsje Christiaens(c. 1646 in Jutland – 1664 in Amsterdam) was a Danish woman who, aged 18, murdered her landlady with an axe in Amsterdam. She confessed and was executed. Her body was exhibited at the Volewijk, a field on the northern shore of the IJ, and Rembrandt van Rijn produced two drawings of it.

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Quick answers about Elsje Christiaens

How old was Elsje Christiaens?: Elsje Christiaens died on May 1664 at the age of 18.
Where was Elsje Christiaens born?: Elsje Christiaens was born in Jutland.
What is Elsje Christiaens's nationality?: Elsje Christiaens is a citizen of Kingdom of Denmark.
What does Elsje Christiaens do?: Elsje Christiaens is known as domestic worker.

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