Lili Elbe : ESFP or ISTP or XXXX?
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Are immersed in own world of thoughts and feelings
See everyone and sense everything
Question 3 of 4 – What can you relate to the most?
You connect deeply with others, sharing their joys and sorrows as your own. You share your feelings freely, fostering connection.
You approach the world with logic and reason, seeking clarity and understanding. You focus on facts and enjoy dissecting puzzles and historical events.
Plan a schedule ahead and tend to follow it
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Name | Lili Elbe |
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Profession | Activist |
Date of Birth | 1882-12-28 |
Place of Birth |
Vejle, Denmark |
Age | 48 yrs |
Death Date | 1931-09-13 |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
About Lili Elbe
Danish painter rose to become one of the first recognized people to under sex reassignment surgery, transitioning from a man to woman. She was believed to have been born intersex.
Lili Elbe
As Einer Wegener, her birth name, she established a fairly successful career as a painter. She married Gerda Gottlieb in 1904 and moved to Paris, where Elbe could live openly as a woman and Gottlieb as a lesbian.
Knowledge Base
She underwent sex reassignment surgery in 1930, which was highly experimental at the time, although she was not the first to undergo it. She died in 1931 following complications from a uterine transplant.
After transition and becoming legally a woman, her marriage to Gottlieb was made invalid. She then entered a relationship with Claude Lejeune, but died shortly after.
Her story was the subject of David Ebershoff s novel The Danish Girl, which was adapted into a movie by the same name starring Eddie Redmayne.