Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann
German photographer
Died when: 86 years 315 days (1042 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann (25 January 1815 – 6 December 1901) was a German photographer.She appears to have been Germany's first professional female photographer, and was possibly also the first professional female photographer in the world, being active a few years prior to Brita Sofia Hesselius and Geneviève Élisabeth Disdéri.
Together with her husband, she opened a studio in Leipzig in 1843 and ran the business herself from his death in 1847.
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