Anna Cathrine Juel Explained

Anne Cathrine Juel (1738-1809) was a Danish businesswoman.

Biography

She owned and managed a famous coffee house in Copenhagen, known as the meeting place of the Det norske Selskab from 1772 to 1792. She was a muse to many of the members of the society, and several poems are dedicated to her by its members.

In 2005, a memorial plaque was placed on the Thomas Angell House in Trondheim, where she died.

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