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Ester Claesson

Ester Claesson, Swedish landscape architect (died 1931)

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Born
June 7, 1884
Died
November 12, 1931
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1884

About Ester Claesson

Ester Laura Matilda Claesson was a Swedish landscaping pioneer and is considered the first female landscape architect in Sweden. Ester Laura Matilda Claesson (7 June 1884 – 12 November 1931) was a Swedish landscaping pioneer and is considered the first female landscape architect in Sweden. Claesson and Karlfeldt created a garden together at Karlfeldtsgården Sång with terraces looking on Lake Opplimen. During the first decade of the 1900s, she was the best-known and most-published landscape architect in Sweden. In 1907, the women-oriented weekly magazine Idun declared Claesson Sweden's first female landscape architect, and her artistic work was further celebrated by the magazines Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration in 1907 and The Studio in 1912.

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Ester Claesson timeline

  1. Ester Laura Matilda Claesson (7 June 1884 – 12 November 1931) was a Swedish landscaping pioneer and is considered the first female landscape architect in Sweden.
  2. In 1907, the women-oriented weekly magazine Idun declared Claesson Sweden's first female landscape architect, and her artistic work was further celebrated by the magazines Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration in 1907 and The Studio in 1912.

The world when Ester Claesson was born

Ester Claesson was born in 1884. 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 headlineGrover Cleveland elected president
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  • World population~1.44B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderChester A. Arthur
  • U.S. population53.7M

1884 versus 2026

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Measure18842026
Population53.7M341 million

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