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Camilla Collett (1839)

Jacobine Camilla Collett (née Wergeland; 23 January 1813 – 6 March 1895) was a Norwegian writer, often referred to as the first Norwegian feminist. She was also the younger sister of Norwegian poet Henrik Wergeland, and is recognized as being one of the first contributors to realism in Norwegian literature. Her younger brother was Major General Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland. She became an honorary member of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights when the association was founded in 1884.

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Camilla Collett

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Jacobine Camilla Collett (née Wergeland; 23 January 1813 – 6 March 1895) was a Norwegian writer, often referred to as the first Norwegian feminist. She...

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Collett family

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Christian Ancher Collett Camilla Collett (née Wergeland, 1813–1895), writer Ditlevine Feddersen (née Collett, 1727–1803), poet Emil Collett (1875–1940), chemist...

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Banknotes of the Norwegian krone

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longer valid, was the first Norwegian banknote featuring a woman: Camilla Collett (1813–1895), author, feminist activist, sister of Henrik Wergeland...

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Robert Collett

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Robert Collett was born at Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was the eldest child of Professor Peter Jonas Collett (1813–51) and Camilla Collett (1813–95)...

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Norway

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them were Henrik Wergeland, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Jørgen Moe and Camilla Collett. By the late 19th century, in the Golden Age of Norwegian literature...

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Ellen Key

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cited reading Amtmandens Døtre (The Official's Daughters, 1855) by Camilla Collett and Henrik Ibsen's plays Kjærlighedens komedie (Love's Comedy, 1862)...

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Johan Sebastian Welhaven

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Welhaven was also romantically involved with Wergeland's younger sister Camilla Collett. He gave an exposition of his aesthetic creed in the 1834 sonnet cycle...

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Aagot Benterud

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('Henrik Wergeland's religious development', 1943), Camilla Collett. En skjebne og et livsverk ('Camilla Collett. A destiny and a life's work', 1947), and Kvinnenes...

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Henrik Wergeland

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of holies of Norwegian patriotism. Wergeland's younger sister was Camilla Collett and younger brother major general Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland. Henrik...

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Alf Collett

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Norway. He was the second son of professor Peter Jonas Collett (1813-1851) and Camilla Collett (1813-1895). His maternal uncles included Oscar and Henrik...

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Ellisiv Steen

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Oslo), Norway. She was the daughter of Harald Buch (1872–1950) and Camilla Collett (1878–1973) and a sister of art historian Ada Polak. In 1933 she married...

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Feminism in Norway

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But it is mainly through literature that women expressed themselves. Camilla Collett is the first writer who went outside the bounds which had been established...

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Kristiansand

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Jacob von der Lippe (1797–1878) a Norwegian politician and priest Camilla Collett (1813–1895) said to be Norway's first feminist and writer Herman Wedel...

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Christiansfeld

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composer, organist and music theorist, brought up in Christiansfeld Camilla Collett (1813–1895) a Norwegian writer, maybe the first Norwegian feminist...

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Ada Polak

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the teacher Camilla Collett (1878–1973). She was a great-granddaughter of writer Camilla Collett (1813–1895) and professor Peter Jonas Collett (1813-1851)...

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Norwegian Student Choral Society

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Society's party and parade in honour of Edvard Grieg. 1893 Performance for Camilla Collett on her 80th birthday. Parade for Jonas Lie. 1895 DnS' 50th jubilee...

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Wergeland

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include: Agnes Mathilde Wergeland, Norwegian-American historian Camilla (Wergeland) Collett, Norwegian feminist writer, sister of Henrik Harald Wergeland...

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List of Norwegians

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politician Olaf Bull, poet Lars Saabye Christensen, author and poet Camilla Collett (1813–1895), writer, feminist Olav Duun, author Tom Egeland, author...

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Moritz Christian Julius Thaulow

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Arnold Thaulow and Harald Thaulow, and a cousin of Henrik Wergeland and Camilla Collett. In 1839 he married Margreta Elisabeth Juel, and among their children...

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History of feminism

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feminism's political origins are in the women's suffrage movement. Camilla Collett (1813–1895) is widely considered the first Norwegian feminist. Originating...

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Palace Park

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A statue of Queen Sonja. Sculpted by Kirsten Kokkin. A statue of Camilla Collett. Sculpted by Gustav Vigeland. A statue of Nils Henrik Abel. Sculpted...

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1813 in literature

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Nelson Germaine de Staël – De l'Allemagne (On Germany) January 23 Camilla Collett, Norwegian writer (died 1895) Charles Harpur, Australian poet (died...

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Hildur Schirmer

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In 1896, she took the initiative to erect a monument in memory of Camilla Collett. The monument, created by Gustav Vigeland, was unveiled in 1911 in...

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Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson

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Kongsberg. She took a drawing class in Christiana, then on the advice of Camilla Collett and Adolph Tidemand she traveled to Düsseldorf to continue her education...

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1895 in Norway

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Nazi Germany (died 1940) 6 March – Camilla Collett, writer and feminist (born 1813) 29 April – Johan Christian Collett, politician (born 1817) 19 August...

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Nyt Tidsskrift

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Jonas Lie, Arne Garborg and Hans Aanrud, proponents for women's rights Camilla Collett, Gina Krog and Hagbard Emanuel Berner, and painter Erik Werenskiold...

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List of feminist literature

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The Woman's Advocate[permanent dead link] (1800s) Complete Works of Camilla Collett, Norwegian feminist (in Norwegian) 1960s: National Women's Liberation...

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