Augusta Dorothea Eklund, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Augusta Dorothea Eklund

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1826

Date of Death: 31-Dec-1895

Profession: businessperson

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Augusta Dorothea Eklund (2 September 1826 – 31 December 1895, Stockholm) known in history by her sobriquet Trasfröken ('Miss Rags'), was a famous homeless street peddler and eccentric in Stockholm.
A well-known part of Stockholm street life in the second half of the 19th century, she was the subject of contemporary folklore, mentioned in contemporary diaries, memoirs and media.