Birgitte Cornelia Rojahn (18 February 1839 - 20 April 1927) was a
Norwegian stage actress, concert singer and voice trainer.She was the
daughter of Ole Gulbrandsen Spor and wife Ingeborg Olsdatter England,
and grew up at Smørsalmenningen in Bergen where her father ran his
own beer brewery. She was the sister of stage actress Louise Brun
(1830â€"1866), wife of actor Johannes Brun (1832â€"1890). Birgitte
Cornelia Rojahn was engaged at the Det norske Theater (Bergen) in
1854-1857, was active as a concert singer in 1857-59, and as a singing
instructor from 1859. In 1859, she was married to Ferdinand August
Rojahn, who came from Braunschweig, Germany. They were the parents of
six children.
Norwegian stage actress, concert singer and voice trainer.She was the
daughter of Ole Gulbrandsen Spor and wife Ingeborg Olsdatter England,
and grew up at Smørsalmenningen in Bergen where her father ran his
own beer brewery. She was the sister of stage actress Louise Brun
(1830â€"1866), wife of actor Johannes Brun (1832â€"1890). Birgitte
Cornelia Rojahn was engaged at the Det norske Theater (Bergen) in
1854-1857, was active as a concert singer in 1857-59, and as a singing
instructor from 1859. In 1859, she was married to Ferdinand August
Rojahn, who came from Braunschweig, Germany. They were the parents of
six children.
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