Josepha Kodis | |
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Born | Josepha Krzyżanowska 19 April 1865 Nowogrodek, Belarus |
Died | 30 December 1940 (aged 75) Warsaw, Poland |
Burial place | Służew New Cemetery |
Nationality | Polish |
Occupation(s) | Philosopher, psychologist |
Spouse | Teodor Kodis (1861-1917) |
Children | Zofia Kodis-Freyer (1899-1992) |
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Josepha Fabianna Kodis (1865 – 1940), was a Polish philosopher, psychologist and women's rights activist, who advocated for women's emancipation and equal rights. She was a co-organizer of the People's University for Polish emigrants in the St. Louis, Missouri. In Minsk, she organized the Free Polish University and public library.