Winsløw family
The Winsløw family is a Danish family.
History
The earliest known male family member is a Hans Moritzen in Kolding. His son, Jacob Hansen (1605-51), served as parish priest in Winslöf and Neflinge in Scania, then part of Denmark, where the family name comes from.[1]
Notable members
- Jacob B. Winsløw (1669 – 1760), anatomist
- Peter Christian Winsløw ((1708- c. 1756)), medal engraver[2]
- Frederik Christian Winsløw (1752-1811), surgeon[3]
- Carl Winsløw (1796-1834), actor[4]
- Carl Winsløw (1852-1941), engineer[5]
- Anna Henriette Winsløw (1859-1913), actress
- Elith Pio (1887-1983), actor
- Laurits "Lasse" Winsløw Nielsen (1911–2006), painter
References
- ^ "Winsløw". denstoredanske.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Peter Christian Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Friderich Christian Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Carl Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Carl Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.