# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elsje-christiaens
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:09:33.796Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elsje-christiaens"
name: "Elsje Christiaens"
slug: "elsje-christiaens"
description: "Elsje Christiaens was a Danish woman who, aged 18, murdered her landlady with an axe in Amsterdam. She confessed and was executed. Her body was exhibited at the Volewijk, a field on the northern shore of the IJ, and Rembrandt van Rijn produced two drawings of it."
tagline: "Executed Danish murderer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elsje_Christiaens_Hanging_on_a_Gibbet_MET_DP800559.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
birthDate: "1646"
deathDate: "1664"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.22
  momentum:             6.601307189542483
  historical:           4.636576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsje_Christiaens"
    title: "Elsje Christiaens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsje_Christiaens"
    title: "Elsje Christiaens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsje_Christiaens"
    title: "Elsje Christiaens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsje_Christiaens"
    title: "Elsje Christiaens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsje_Christiaens"
    title: "Elsje Christiaens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1865861"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump