# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mary-westenholz
# Generated: 2026-08-31T21:43:43.871Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mary-westenholz"
name: "Mary Westenholz"
slug: "mary-westenholz"
description: "Mary Bess Westenholz, pen name Bertel Wrads, was an influential Danish Unitarian, women's rights activist, writer and editor. She was the aunt of the author Karen Blixen, and is remembered for encouraging her niece to publish her first short stories."
tagline: "Danish Unitarian, women's rights activist, writer and editor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary_Westenholz.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1857-08-13"
deathDate: "1947-05-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.140137333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://da.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mary_Westenholz"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Westenholz"
    title: "Mary Westenholz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Westenholz"
    title: "Mary Westenholz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Westenholz"
    title: "Mary Westenholz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Westenholz"
    title: "Mary Westenholz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Вестенхольс, Мари"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Westenholz"
    title: "Mary Westenholz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432256"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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