Swedish journalist, newspaper editor and elected official
Emilie Rathou
Born
(1862-05-08)8 May 1862
Blekinge, Sweden-Norway
Died
12 October 1948(1948-10-12) (aged 86)
Stockholm, Sweden
Known for
temperance and women's rights activist
Emilie Rathou, née Gustafsson (8 May 1862 – 12 October 1948) was a Swedish journalist, newspaper editor and elected official. She was a temperance and women's rights activist. On International Workers' Day in Stockholm 1891, she was the first woman in Sweden to demand the right for women suffrage in a public speech. She was the founder of the Swedish branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
[1]
EmilieRathou, née Gustafsson (8 May 1862 – 12 October 1948) was a Swedish journalist, newspaper editor and elected official. She was a temperance and...
started to make demands of their own. From the 1880s, women such as EmilieRathou, Elma Danielsson, Alina Jägerstedt and Kata Dahlström were engaged in...
Parker (1827–1896), British activist, social reformer, and travel writer EmilieRathou (1862-1948), Swedish journalist, newspaper editor and elected official...
Swedish branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is organized by EmilieRathou. Date unknown – The Malmö Women's Discussion Club, is founded by Elma...
Sweden, is founded by Elma Danielsson in Malmö. The temperance activist EmilieRathou became the first woman in Sweden to demand the right for women suffrage...
Gustaf Elgenstierna, historian and genealogist (born 1871) 12 October – EmilieRathou, temperance and women's rights activist (born 1862) "Ingrid Sundberg"...
(died 1953) 1 April – Carl Charlier, astronomer (died 1934) 8 May - EmilieRathou, temperance and women's rights activist (died 1948) 17 July – Oscar...
Global Information