Jenny Nyström
Deceased Person
1854 – 1946
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Who was Jenny Nyström?
Jenny Eugenia Nyström was a painter and illustrator who is mainly known as the person who created the Swedish image of the jultomte on numerous Christmas cards and magazine covers, thus linking the Swedish version of Santa Claus to the gnomes of Scandinavian folklore.
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- Born
- Jun 15, 1854
Kalmar - Also known as
- Jenny Nystrom
- Lived in
- Kalmar
- Died
- Jan 17, 1946
- Resting place
- Norra Begravningsplatsen
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on July 23, 2013
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