Pauline Maria Tutein

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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 Grosserer-Societetet, a wholesaler organization, 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[edit]

Jens Juel painted her portrait in 1779, which is featured on the front side of the Danish 20 kroner banknote of the Jens Juel series.

References[edit]

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