Benedicte Wrensted, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Benedicte Wrensted

photographer

Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1859

Place of Birth: Hjørring, North Denmark Region, Denmark

Date of Death: 19-Jan-1949

Profession: photographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Benedicte Marie Wrensted (February 10, 1859 – January 19, 1949) was a notable Danish-American photographer, who emigrated to the United States after running a studio for a few years in Horsens, Denmark.
She was an obscure photographer who is most notably remembered for her documentation of the Northern Shoshone, Lemhi, and Bannock tribes in Idaho between 1895-1912.She is remembered above all for the many photographs she took of the Shoshone native people in Idaho.