Horneman
Horneman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * C. F. E. Horneman (1840–1906), Danish composer, conductor, music publisher, and music instructor *Christian Horneman (1765–1844), Danish painter *Christian Hersleb Horneman (1781–1860), Norwegian jurist and elected official *Emil Horneman Johan Ole Emil Horneman (May 13, 1809 – May 29, 1870) was a Danish composer. He was born in Copenhagen, a son of miniature painter Christian Horneman. Despite his talent for drawing, Christian encouraged him to study music. He was taugh ...

Christian Horneman
Christian Horneman (15 August 1765 – 7 March 1844) was a Danish miniature and pastels painter, mainly known for portraits. He was the father of the composer Emil Horneman and grandfather of C. F. E. Horneman, also a composer. Biography Horneman was born on 15 August 1765 in Copenhagen. He attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1780, winning its small silver medal in 1785, and its large silver medal in 1786. In 1787 he went abroad to further his studies and it would take sixteen years before he returned to Denmark. He specialized in portrait miniatures. He experienced the outbreak of the French Revolution first hand in Paris in 1789. He also visited Italy and Vienna, where Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein and Heinrich Füger were among the artists who inspired him. In Berlin he learned a new technique, most likely from Daniel Chodowiecki, which he often used in his later work. In 1803 Horneman returned to Denmark, and the following year he was appointed miniature ...
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Christian Hersleb Horneman
Christian Hersleb Horneman (10 December 1781 – 22 June 1860) was a Norwegian jurist and elected official. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly. Christian Hersleb Horneman was born in Trondheim, Norway. He attended Trondheim Cathedral School. In 1801, Horneman earned his Cand. Jur. from the University of Copenhagen. He served as an auditor in Helsingor and at Kronborg Castle. In 1810 he was appointed magistrate and town clerk in Kragerø in Telemark. In 1815, Horneman returned to Trondheim where he served as an assessor for the court over the next forty years. He also served as chairman of the supervisory board of Norges Bank from 1832 to 1848. He represented Kragerø at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814 where he voted with the independence party (''Selvstendighetspartiet''). He was elected to the Parliament of Norway, representing Trondheim in 1824, 1827, 1830, 1836 and 1839. He was married during 1810 with his cousin Fredrikke ...
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