The Winsløw family is a Danish family.
History
The earliest known male family member is a Hans Moritzen in Kolding. His son, Jacob Hansen (1605–51), served as parish priest in Winslöf and Neflinge in Scania, then part of Denmark, where the family name comes from.[1]
Notable members
- Jacob B. Winsløw (1669 – 1760), anatomist
 - Peter Christian Winsløw ((1708- c. 1756)), medal engraver[2]
 - Frederik Christian Winsløw (1752-1811), surgeon[3]
 - Carl Winsløw (1796-1834), actor[4]
 - Carl Winsløw (1852-1941), engineer[5]
 - Anna Henriette Winsløw (1859-1913), actress
 - Elith Pio (1887-1983), actor
 - Laurits "Lasse" Winsløw Nielsen (1911–2006), painter
 
References
- ↑ "Winsløw". denstoredanske.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 6 January 2018.
 - ↑ "Peter Christian Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
 - ↑ "Friderich Christian Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
 - ↑ "Carl Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
 - ↑ "Carl Winsløw" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
 
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