Johan Laurentius Helenus Börjeson (30 December 1835 – 29 January 1910) was a Swedish sculptor and teacher.[1] Börjeson studied in Rome and Paris.[2] He was a professor at Royal Swedish Academy of Arts in Stockholm 1886–1907.[3]

John Börjeson
John Börjeson in his studio in Stockholm 1901
Born
Johan Laurentius Helenus Börjeson

(1835-12-30)30 December 1835
Tölö socken, Kungsbacka, Sweden
Died29 January 1910(1910-01-29) (aged 74)
Nacka, Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationsSculptor, teacher
SpouseLouise Frederikke Anna-Mathea (Vitté) Bartholin
Children5, including Lena Börjeson

His daughter was sculptor and teacher, Lena Börjeson.[4][5][6]

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References

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  1. "John Johan Laurentius Helenus Börjeson". Lexikonett amanda.
  2. Haverkamp, Frode Ernst (26 November 2024), "John Börjeson", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 20 January 2025
  3. "John Börjeson - Uppslagsverk". NE National Encyclopedia AB. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  4. Bergström, Irja. "Helena (Lena) Börjeson". Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon (Swedish Women's Biographical Lexicon). Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  5. Haverkamp, Frode Ernst (26 November 2024), "Lena Börjeson", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), Great Norwegian Encyclopedia (2005–2007), retrieved 20 January 2025
  6. Jensen, Inge Morch (3 October 2024). "John Börjeson". Lex (in Danish). Retrieved 20 January 2025.