page_title: Frederik Christopher Krohn
section_title: Personal life
hierarchical_section_title: Frederik Christopher Krohn / Personal life
caption_attribution_description: English: Sophie Købke, from 1835 Siphie Krohn, painted by her brother in the family's home at Kastellet in Copenhagen, Denmark.
context_page_description: Frederik Christopher Krohn, also known as Frits Krohn, was a Danish sculptor and medallist. He was the father of painter and museum director Pietro Krohn.
context_section_description: Kroh married twice. His first wife was Sophie Susanne Købke (3 May 1807 - 15 July 1853), a daughter of master baker at Kastellet Peter Berendt Købke and Cecilia Margrethe Petersen. Her brother was the painter Christen Købke. They were married on 3 May 1835 and had four children  Pietro Købke Krohn (1840–1905), Johan Jacob Krohn (1841–1925), Herman Freund Krohn (1843–1877) and Mario Krohn (1846–1872). They later also adopted Christen Købke's two children, Hans Peter Carl Købke and Juliane Emilie Købke, who lost their father in 1848 and their mother in 1849.
  Krohn was second time married to Emilie Købke (17 July 1812 - 1 January 1880 ) a daughter of kancelliråd Caspar Berendt Købke and Juliane Dorothea Ratz, on On 31 July, 1855 in Vester Åby Church onb Funen.
  Krohn died on 13 September 1883 at Copenhagen Municipal Hospital. He is buried in Assistens Cemetery.
caption: Sophie Krohn, née Købke, painted by her brother in c. 1830
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