Regine Olsen

Regine Olsen
Regine Olsen in 1840, (painted by Emil Bærentzen)
Born23 January 1822
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died18 March 1904 (1904-03-19) (aged 82)
Copenhagen, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Relatives6[1]

Regine Schlegel (née Olsen; 23 January 1822 – 18 March 1904) was a Danish woman who was engaged to the philosopher and theologian Søren Kierkegaard from September 1840 to October 1841. Olsen's relationship with Kierkegaard exerted a crucial influence over his intellectual development, philosophy and theology.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Updike, John (March 21, 2005). "Incommensurability". The New Yorker. Retrieved April 3, 2020.