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Lili Elbe (1882-1931) – Danish transgender woman and one of the first identifiable recipients of sex reassignment surgery.

Photo: Lili, Paris, 1926 – Wellcome Library, London, from N. Hoyer, ed., Man into Woman. An Authentic Record of a Change of Sex. The true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre*). London: Jarrolds, 1933.