Anne Bolette Holsen
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Anne Bolette Holsen
Anne Bolette Holsen (21 July 1856 – 1 June 1913) was a Norwegian teacher and proponent for women's rights.
She was born in Bergen to Ole Rasmussen Holsen and Synnøve Høisæth. She died in Kristiania in 1913.[1]
She was a co-founder of Kvindestemmeretsforeningen in 1885, among with Gina Krog, Ragna Nielsen, Anna Rogstad and others, and chaired the organization from 1897 until her death.[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 Mellemsether, Hanna. "Anne Holsen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Anne Bolette Holsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ↑ Lønnå, Elisabeth. "Kvinnestemmerettsforeningen". In Godal, Anne Marit. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
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