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Sigrid Schauman

Sigrid Schauman, Finnish painter and critic (died 1979)

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Born
December 24, 1877
Died
February 22, 1979
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1877

About Sigrid Schauman

Sigrid Maria Schauman (24 December 1877 — 22 February 1979) was a Finnish artist and art critic. After living in Radom, Poland, the Schaumans returned to Finland in 1885 as the mother had died in 1884. In 1899 Sigrid began her studies in the Finnish Association of Arts Drawing School in Helsinki, where her teachers included Carl Jahn and Helene Schjerfbeck.

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Sigrid Schauman timeline

  1. After living in Radom, Poland, the Schaumans returned to Finland in 1885 as the mother had died in 1884.
  2. In 1899 Sigrid began her studies in the Finnish Association of Arts Drawing School in Helsinki, where her teachers included Carl Jahn and Helene Schjerfbeck.

The world when Sigrid Schauman was born

Sigrid Schauman was born in 1877. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineReconstruction ends — federal troops leave the South
  • Technology milestoneThomas Edison invents the phonograph
  • Notable inventionPhonograph — talking machine
  • World population~1.57B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRutherford B. Hayes
  • U.S. population44.2M

1877 versus 2026

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Measure18772026
Population44.2M341 million

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