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          Einar Wegener (Lili Elbe) was the primary model and muse for her spouse, Gerda Wegener.

        1. Einar Wegener (Lili Elbe) was the primary model and muse for her spouse, Gerda Wegener.
        2. Einar Wegener identified as male most of his life.
        3. Born in Denmark, Einar Wegener was a successful Impressionist painter of which this work is a beautiful example.
        4. Lili Elbe (* 18 December in Vejle, Denmark; † 12 September in Dresden), born Einar Wegener [Andreas Sparre], Danish painter, one of the first.
        5. Einar Wegener, better known in art history as Lili Elbe, was born in Denmark in , registered as male at the time of their birth.

          6. Born in Denmark, Einar Wegener was a successful Impressionist painter of which this work is a beautiful example....

          Lili Elbe

          Danish painter and transgender woman (1882–1931)

          For the opera, see Lili Elbe (opera).

          Lili Elbe

          Elbe in 1926

          Born(1882-12-28)28 December 1882

          Vejle, Denmark

          Died13 September 1931(1931-09-13) (aged 48)

          Dresden, Weimar Republic

          Other namesLili Ilse Elvenes (legal name)
          Spouse

          Gerda Wegener

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          (m. 1904; annul. 1930)​

          Lili Ilse Elvenes (28 December 1882 – 13 September 1931), better known as Lili Elbe, was a Danish painter, transgender woman, and one of the earliest recipients of gender-affirming surgery (then called sex reassignment surgery).[1][2]

          She was a painter under her birth name Einar Wegener.

          After transitioning in 1930, she changed her legal name to Lili Ilse Elvenes, stopped painting,[4] and later adopted the surname Elbe. She was the first known recipient of a uterus transplant in an attempt to achieve pregnancy, but die