About Pauline Maria Tutein
Lived 1725 – 1799 (aged 73–74). Pauline Maria Tutein was a Danish philanthropist.
Pauline Maria Tutein (; 24 December 1725 – 28 December 1799) was a Danish philanthropist of Hanoverian origin. She is best known for her donation to the Sankt Petri Schule, through which a German-language girls' school was established in Copenhagen.
Her portrait was featured on the Danish 20 kroner banknote in the currency's 1972 series. The banknote series was themed after paintings by Jens Juel, who had painted her portrait in 1779.
Biography Pauline Maria was born in Stolzenau on 24 December 1725. She is presumed to be the daughter of Dorothea Stäckelmann and Bernhardt Rath, a county bailiff.
Despite her husband's lucrative career, the couple lived frugally. Pauline Maria died in Copenhagen on 28 December 1799.
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Danish philanthropist
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Pauline Maria Tutein was born in 1725 in Stolzenau.
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Pauline Maria Tutein died on 28 December 1799 in Copenhagen.
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Pauline Maria Tutein was a philanthropist.
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Pauline Maria Tutein was Danish.
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