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{{short description|Norwegian actress}}
{{Short description|Norwegian actress (1840–1907)}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Karen Marie Fougner
| name = Karen Marie Fougner
| image = Hans Heyerdahl - Portrait of Karen Marie Bætzmann, b. Fougner - NG.M.01031 - National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.jpg
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| caption = Image of Karen Marie fouqner
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1840|1|5|mf=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1840|1|5|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bergen]], Norway
| birth_place = [[Bergen]], Norway
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1907|12|31|1840|1|5|mf=yes}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1907|12|31|1840|1|5|mf=yes}}
| death_place = [[Asker]], Norway
| death_place = [[Asker]], Norway
| burial_place=
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| occupation = Actress
| occupation = Actress
| spouse = [[Frederik Bætzmann]]
| spouse = [[Frederik Bætzmann]]
| children = [[Ellen Prom]], [[Kitty Wentzel]]
| children = [[Ellen Prom]], [[Kitty Wentzel]]
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== Family==
== Family==
Karen Marie Fougner was born in [[Bergen]], the daughter of the hat-maker and later proprietor Johan Eilert Fougner (1815–1884) of the prominent [[Fougner]] family, and Alida Cathrine Brunfeldt (1815–1896).<ref name="Halvorsen">{{cite book |last1=Halvorsen |first1=Jens Braage |title=Norsk forfatter-lexikon, 1814–1880 |date=1885 |publisher=Norske Forlagsforening |location=Kristiania |page=552}}</ref> On July 12, 1863, she married the actor Jacob Prom (1831–1865) in Bergen.<ref name="Halvorsen"/> Following the death of her first husband, on October 16, 1867, she married [[Samuel Frederik Bætzmann]] (1841–1913) in [[Oslo|Christiania]] (now Oslo).<ref name="Halvorsen"/> By her first marriage she became the mother of the actress [[Ellen Prom]],<ref name="Wiers-Jenssen">{{cite book |last1=Wiers-Jenssen |first1=Hans |last2=Nordahl-Olsen |first2=Johan |title=Den nationale scene: de første 25 aar |date=1926 |publisher=John Griegs Forlag |location=Bergen |page=380 |url=https://www.nb.no/nbsok/nb/1946ce189d94708f3ec0a4133f82cf9a?index=42#383 |accessdate=May 9, 2020}}</ref> and by her second marriage the mother of the journalist, actor, sculptor, and writer [[Kitty Wentzel]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last1=Marstein |first1=Aase |title=Kitty Wentzel |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon |year=2009 |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Kitty_Wentzel |language=Norwegian |accessdate=May 9, 2020}}</ref>
Karen Marie Fougner was born in [[Bergen]], the daughter of the hat-maker and later proprietor Johan Eilert Fougner (1815–1884) of the prominent [[Fougner]] family, and Alida Cathrine Brunfeldt (1815–1896).<ref name="Halvorsen">{{cite book |last1=Halvorsen |first1=Jens Braage |title=Norsk forfatter-lexikon, 1814–1880 |url=https://archive.org/details/norskforfatterl08kohtgoog |date=1885 |publisher=Norske Forlagsforening |location=Kristiania |page=[https://archive.org/details/norskforfatterl08kohtgoog/page/n567 552]}}</ref> On July 12, 1863, she married the actor Jacob Prom (1831–1865) in Bergen.<ref name="Halvorsen"/> Following the death of her first husband, on October 16, 1867, she married [[Samuel Frederik Bætzmann]] (1841–1913) in [[Oslo|Christiania]] (now Oslo).<ref name="Halvorsen"/> By her first marriage she became the mother of the actress [[Ellen Prom]],<ref name="Wiers-Jenssen">{{cite book |last1=Wiers-Jenssen |first1=Hans |last2=Nordahl-Olsen |first2=Johan |title=Den nationale scene: de første 25 aar |date=1926 |publisher=John Griegs Forlag |location=Bergen |page=380 |url=https://www.nb.no/nbsok/nb/1946ce189d94708f3ec0a4133f82cf9a?index=42#383 |accessdate=May 9, 2020}}</ref> and by her second marriage the mother of the journalist, actor, sculptor, and writer [[Kitty Wentzel]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last1=Marstein |first1=Aase |title=Kitty Wentzel |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon |year=2009 |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Kitty_Wentzel |language=Norwegian |accessdate=May 9, 2020}}</ref>


==Life and work==
==Life and work==
Fougner debuted on December 2, 1860 at the [[Det norske Theater (Bergen)|Norwegian Theater]] ({{lang-no|Det norske Theater}}) in her home town of Bergen in the title role of the romantic comedy ''Tonietta'' by [[Henrik Hertz]]. This was followed by her performance of Margit in [[Henrik Ibsen]]'s ''[[The Feast at Solhaug]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Blanc |first1=T. |title=Norges første nationale Scene (Bergen 1850–1863), et Bidrag til den norske dramatiske Kunsts Historie |date=1884 |publisher=A. Cammermeyer |location=Kristiania |page=313}}</ref>
Fougner debuted on December 2, 1860, at the [[Det norske Theater (Bergen)|Norwegian Theater]] ({{langx|no|Det norske Theater}}) in her home town of Bergen in the title role of the romantic comedy ''Tonietta'' by [[Henrik Hertz]]. This was followed by her performance of Margit in [[Henrik Ibsen]]'s ''[[The Feast at Solhaug]]''.<ref name="Blanc">{{cite book |last1=Blanc |first1=T. |title=Norges første nationale Scene (Bergen 1850–1863), et Bidrag til den norske dramatiske Kunsts Historie |date=1884 |publisher=A. Cammermeyer |location=Kristiania |pages=313, 319}}</ref>

From 1863 to 1865, she was engaged at the Norwegian Theater in Trondheim together with her husband Jacob Prom.

Fougner debuted at the [[Christiania Theatre|Christiania Theater]] on May 17, 1866, when she reprised the role of Margit in ''The Feast at Solhaug''. She was engaged at that theater until she remarried in 1867. That fall she also had several performances in Bergen.

In 1877 she published the play ''Der skal Skabet staa'' (That's the Way It Will Be).<ref>{{cite book |title=Dette skrev kvinner: bibliografi over norske kvinnelige forfattere med debut før 1931 |date=1984 |publisher=Skolen |location=Oslo |page=45}}</ref>

==Selected roles==
* Tonietta in ''Tonietta'' by [[Henrik Hertz]] ([[Det norske Theater (Bergen)|Norwegian Theater]], 1860)
* Margit in ''[[The Feast at Solhaug]]'' by [[Henrik Ibsen]] (Norwegian Theater)
* Eline in ''[[Lady Inger of Ostrat]]'' by Henrik Ibsen (Norwegian Theater, 1861)<ref name="Blanc"/>
* Mrs. Warming in ''En liden Hemmelighed'' (A Little Secret) by [[Frantz Johannes Hansen]] (Trondheim, 1863)<ref name="Throndhjem 1">{{cite news |title=Throndhjem, den 13de Oktober |url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_trondhjemsborgerligerealskole_null_null_18631014_97_239_1 |accessdate=May 13, 2020 |work=Trondhjems borgerlige Realskoles alene-priviligerede Adressecontoirs-Efterretninger |issue=239 |date=October 14, 1863 |page=2}}</ref>
* Madame Sommer in the comedy ''Plader'' (Platters) by Christian Wengel (Trondheim, 1863)<ref name="Throndhjem 1"/>
* Grete in ''[[Kierlighed uden Strømper|Kjærlighet uten strømper]]'' (Love without Stockings) by [[Johan Herman Wessel]] (Trondheim, 1863)<ref name="Throndhjem 2">{{cite news |title=Throndhjem, den 15de December |url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_trondhjemsborgerligerealskole_null_null_18631216_97_293_1 |accessdate=May 13, 2020 |work=Trondhjems borgerlige Realskoles alene-priviligerede Adressecontoirs-Efterretninger |issue=293 |date=December 16, 1863 |page=1}}</ref>
* The lady in ''Valbygaasen'' (The Goose of Valby) by [[Erik Bøgh]] (Trondheim, 1863)<ref name="Throndhjem 2"/>
* Nicole in ''[[Le Bourgeois gentilhomme]]'' by [[Molière]] ([[Christiania Theatre|Christiania Theater]], 1866)<ref>{{cite news |title=Molieres 'Adelsgale Borger' |url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_morgenbladet_null_null_18661221_48_352_2 |accessdate=May 13, 2020 |work=Morgenblaxet |issue=352 |date=December 21, 1866 |page=2}}</ref>
* Magdelone in ''[[Erasmus Montanus]]'' by [[Ludvig Holberg]] (Bergen, 1867)<ref>{{cite news |title=Theatret |url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_bergensadressecontoirsefterretninger_null_null_18670715_103_167_1 |accessdate=May 13, 2020 |work=Bergens Adressecontoirs Efterretninger |issue=167 |date=July 15, 1867 |page=5}}</ref>
* Baronesse von Schroffenstein in ''[[La fille du régiment|The Daughter of the Regiment]]'' by [[Gaetano Donizetti]] (Bergen, 1867)<ref>{{cite news |title=Theatret |url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_bergensadressecontoirsefterretninger_null_null_18670719_103_171_1 |accessdate=May 13, 2020 |work=Bergens Adressecontoirs Efterretninger |issue=171 |date=July 19, 1867 |page=7}}</ref>

==Works==
* 1877: ''Der skal Skabet staa'' (That's the Way It Will Be), comedy in two acts<ref>{{cite web |title=Teatermanus (Selmersamlingen) ca. 1724–1932 |url=https://www.ntnu.edu/documents/140478/1265991613/Teatermanus_Ar-sortering_1724-1932_Selmersamlingen.pdf/e6938c29-d3eb-44c5-9154-6be3f4c493ab |website=Documents |publisher=Norwegian University of Science and Technology |accessdate=May 14, 2020 |page=8}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Engelstad |first1=Irene |title=Norsk kvinnelitteraturhistorie: 1600–1900 |date=1998 |publisher=Pax |location=Oslo |page=148}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 28 October 2024

Karen Marie Fougner
Image of Karen Marie fouqner
Born(1840-01-05)January 5, 1840
Bergen, Norway
DiedDecember 31, 1907(1907-12-31) (aged 67)
Asker, Norway
OccupationActress
SpouseFrederik Bætzmann
ChildrenEllen Prom, Kitty Wentzel

Karen Marie Fougner (January 5, 1840 – December 31, 1907) was a Norwegian actress.

Family

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Karen Marie Fougner was born in Bergen, the daughter of the hat-maker and later proprietor Johan Eilert Fougner (1815–1884) of the prominent Fougner family, and Alida Cathrine Brunfeldt (1815–1896).[1] On July 12, 1863, she married the actor Jacob Prom (1831–1865) in Bergen.[1] Following the death of her first husband, on October 16, 1867, she married Samuel Frederik Bætzmann (1841–1913) in Christiania (now Oslo).[1] By her first marriage she became the mother of the actress Ellen Prom,[2] and by her second marriage the mother of the journalist, actor, sculptor, and writer Kitty Wentzel.[3]

Life and work

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Fougner debuted on December 2, 1860, at the Norwegian Theater (Norwegian: Det norske Theater) in her home town of Bergen in the title role of the romantic comedy Tonietta by Henrik Hertz. This was followed by her performance of Margit in Henrik Ibsen's The Feast at Solhaug.[4]

From 1863 to 1865, she was engaged at the Norwegian Theater in Trondheim together with her husband Jacob Prom.

Fougner debuted at the Christiania Theater on May 17, 1866, when she reprised the role of Margit in The Feast at Solhaug. She was engaged at that theater until she remarried in 1867. That fall she also had several performances in Bergen.

In 1877 she published the play Der skal Skabet staa (That's the Way It Will Be).[5]

Selected roles

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Works

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  • 1877: Der skal Skabet staa (That's the Way It Will Be), comedy in two acts[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Halvorsen, Jens Braage (1885). Norsk forfatter-lexikon, 1814–1880. Kristiania: Norske Forlagsforening. p. 552.
  2. ^ Wiers-Jenssen, Hans; Nordahl-Olsen, Johan (1926). Den nationale scene: de første 25 aar. Bergen: John Griegs Forlag. p. 380. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Marstein, Aase (2009). "Kitty Wentzel". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Blanc, T. (1884). Norges første nationale Scene (Bergen 1850–1863), et Bidrag til den norske dramatiske Kunsts Historie. Kristiania: A. Cammermeyer. pp. 313, 319.
  5. ^ Dette skrev kvinner: bibliografi over norske kvinnelige forfattere med debut før 1931. Oslo: Skolen. 1984. p. 45.
  6. ^ a b "Throndhjem, den 13de Oktober". Trondhjems borgerlige Realskoles alene-priviligerede Adressecontoirs-Efterretninger. No. 239. October 14, 1863. p. 2. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Throndhjem, den 15de December". Trondhjems borgerlige Realskoles alene-priviligerede Adressecontoirs-Efterretninger. No. 293. December 16, 1863. p. 1. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Molieres 'Adelsgale Borger'". Morgenblaxet. No. 352. December 21, 1866. p. 2. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Theatret". Bergens Adressecontoirs Efterretninger. No. 167. July 15, 1867. p. 5. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Theatret". Bergens Adressecontoirs Efterretninger. No. 171. July 19, 1867. p. 7. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Teatermanus (Selmersamlingen) ca. 1724–1932". Documents. Norwegian University of Science and Technology. p. 8. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  12. ^ Engelstad, Irene (1998). Norsk kvinnelitteraturhistorie: 1600–1900. Oslo: Pax. p. 148.
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