Thit Jensen
Maria Kirstine Dorothea Jensen (19 January 1876 – 14 May 1957) was a Danish novelist and author who wrote under the name Thit Jensen. She is known for her short stories, plays, and socially-critical articles.
Thit Jensen | |
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Born | Maria Kirstine Dorothea Jensen 19 January 1876 Farsø, Jutland, Denmark |
Died | 14 May 1957 81) Bagsværd, Denmark | (aged
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Danish |
Notable awards | Tagea Brandt Rejselegat (1935) Holberg Medal (1940) |
For her writing, Jensen was honored with the Drachmannlegatet in 1930, the Tagea Brandt Rejselegat in 1935, and with the Holberg Medal in 1940. She was awarded the Royal Medal of Recompense in 1949 and was inducted as a member of the Order of the Dannebrog in 1954.
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