Pauline Maria Tutein

Pauline Maria Tutein, née Rath (1725–1799) was a Danish philanthropist whose portrait was featured on the Danish 20 Kroner banknote.

She was first married to Ernst Bruckner. After his death, she married Peter Tutein (1724–1799), who was a member of the Grosserersocietetet since 1769.

In 1796, she made a 4000 Danish rigsdaler donation for the establishment of a girls' school under Sankt Petri Schule in Copenhagen.[1]

Portrait

Jens Juel painted her portrait in 1779. The portrait is featured on the front side Danish 2o kroner banknote from 1980.

References

  1. "Pauline Maria Tutein, f. Rath (1725-1799)". Dansk Mønt. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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