Hedvig Sophie Karsten was a Swedish ballerina and artist.
Born to opera singers Christoffer Christian Karsten and Sophie Stebnowska, she was the sister of painter Elisabeth Charlotta Karsten.
Sophie Karsten became a dancer at the Royal Swedish... Wikipedia
Born: September 3, 1783
Died: February 25, 1862 (age 78 years)
Parents: Christoffer Christian Karsten
Children: Paul Taglioni and Marie Taglioni
Great grandchild: Franz von Windischgrätz
Grandchildren: Marie Taglioni and Auguste Taglioni
Spouse: Filippo Taglioni (m. 1803)