# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nelly-erichsen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:46:42.266Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nelly-erichsen"
name: "Nelly Erichsen"
slug: "nelly-erichsen"
description: "Nelly Erichsen was an English illustrator and painter. She was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, into a wealthy professional Danish family. After studies at the Royal Academy of Arts in the 1880s, she pursued a successful career as an illustrator and writer, working with a number of publishing firms including J. M. Dent and Macmillan, and jointly publishing travel books with Janet Ross, a prominent member of the Anglo-Tuscan pre-War community. In July 2018, Nelly Erichsen - A Hidden Life, a biography of Erichsen by Sarah Harkness was published."
tagline: "British painter and illustrator (1862-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NellyErichsen_illustrator_1918.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1862-12-09"
deathDate: "1918-11-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.32
  momentum:             14.7592385218365
  historical:           3.737437333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelly_Erichsen"
    title: "Nelly Erichsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelly_Erichsen"
    title: "Nelly Erichsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%9C%D7%99_%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%A1%D7%9F"
    title: "נלי אריקסן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelly_Erichsen"
    title: "Nelly Erichsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6990236"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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