April 1907. It was Nanna Krog who came up with the first designs of Jenle but she later entrusted the architectural design work to her friend Povl Baumann. It was however Nanna who designed the colourful interiors. They moved into Jenle immediately after their marriage and remained their for the rest of their lives. Nanna Aakjær was also active in the Women's Suffrage Association, arranging meetings at Jenle from 1908. The popular festive meetings at Jenle which she initiated in 1910 continue to be held at the beginning of August each year. Family Nanna and Jeppe Aakjær had two children together: Solveig Bjerre (1908–2001) and Espen Aakjær (1911–1958). After her husband died on 22 April 1930, Nanna continued to live in Jenle until she sold it to her daughter Solveig in 1961. She died while in hospital in Skive on 4 August 1962. References 1874 births 1962 deaths People from Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality Danish woodcarvers Danish carpenters Women woodcarvers Women carpenters 19th-century Danish women artists 20th-century Danish women artists 20th-century Danish artists Danish suffragists