Frederick Engel (Fre) Jeltsema (Uithuizen, 4 October 1879 - The Hague, 16 February 1971) was a Dutch painter and sculptor.
[1] Because of a medical uncertainty at birth, Jeltsema was registered as a girl in the municipality's population registry.
He then followed an initial training for drawing teacher, but opted for training as a sculptor at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam (1899–1902).
In 1902 he won the Dutch Prix de Rome.
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