Marie Christine Björn

Marie Christine Björn (March 18, 1763 – 15 April 1837) was a Danish ballerina and actress.

She became a student in the ballet of Vincenzo Galeotti at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen in 1778 and debuted as a solo dancer in 1781.

She became popular and replaced Anine Frølich as the female star of the Danish ballet.

She also acted in dramatic plays and made a success in the part of a page boy in 1786.

She was considered a worthy dance partner by Antoine Bournonville, who performed with her the first time in 1792.