List of German suffragists
This is a list of German suffragists who were born in Germany or whose lives and works are closely associated with that country.
Suffragists
- Jenny Apolant (1874–1925) – Jewish feminist, suffragist
- Anita Augspurg (1857–1943) – jurist, actress, writer, pacifist, suffragist
- Luise Büchner (1821–1877) – writer, women's rights activist
- Marie Calm (1832–1887) – educator, writer [1]
- Minna Cauer (1841–1922) – educator, journalist, women's rights proponent, suffragist [2]
- Adela Coit (1863–1932) – suffragist
- Hedwig Dohm (1831–1919) – feminist, writer, pacifist [3]
- Henriette Goldschmidt (1825–1920) – feminist, social worker
- Lida Gustava Heymann (1868–1943) – women's rights activist, suffragist
- Marie Loeper-Housselle (1837–1916) – educator
- Luise Koch (1860–1934) – educator, women's rights activist, suffragist, politician
- Helene Lange (1848–1930) – educator, pioneering women's rights activist, suffragist
- Bertha von Marenholtz-Bülow – educator
- Lina Morgenstern (1830–1909) – educator, women's rights activist
- Louise Otto-Peters (1819–1895) – suffragist, women's rights activist, writer [4]
- Auguste Schmidt (1833–1902) – educator, women's rights activist [5]
- Marie Stritt (1855–1928) – women's rights activist, suffragist, leading member of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance[6]
- Martha Voß-Zietz (1871–1961), conservative and women's rights activist, founder of the Deutscher Verband für Frauenstimmrecht[7]
- Mathilde Weber (1829–1901) – social worker [8][9]
- Clara Zetkin (1857–1933) – Marxist theorist, women's rights activist, suffragist, politician [10]
See also
References
- ^ Singer, Isidore; Mels, Edgar. "Calm, Marie". Jewish Encyclopedia. JewishEncyclopedia.com. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ Rappaport, Helen, ed. (2001), "Minna Cauer", Encyclopedia of women social reformers, vol. 1, ABC-CLIO, p. 144
- ^ Helene Lange: Lebenserinnerungen. Im Beruf In: Projekt Gutenberg-DE. Herbig, Berlin 1925.
- ^ "Otto-Peters, Luise (1819–1895) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.
- ^ "Auguste Schmidt". LeMo- Timeline of her life at the Live Online Virtual Museum (in German). Deutsches Historiches Museum. Archived from the original on 14 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-15. (Translation) Accessed January 2008
- ^ "Stritt, Marie; geb. Bacon". Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon und biographische Dokumentation (in German). 2003. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
- ^ Omran, Susanne (2000). Frauenbewegung und "Judenfrage": Diskurse um Rasse und Geschlecht nach 1900 (in German). Campus Verlag. p. 393. ISBN 978-3-593-36564-0.
- ^ "Weber, Mathilde". CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Weber, Mathilde". Deutsche Biographie (in German). Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ Schulte, Elisabeth (7 November 2014). "Clara Zetkin, Socialism and Women's Liberation".