Ellen Anckarsvärd
Anna Lovisa Eleonora "Ellen" Anckarsvärd née Nyström (10 December 1833 – 8 December 1898), was a Swedish women's rights activist. She was the co-founder and secretary of the Married Woman's Property Rights Association (1873), co-founder and vice chairperson of the Friends of Handicraft (1874), co-founder of Fredrika Bremer Association (1884), vice chairperson of the Fredrika Bremer Association in 1896–1898, chairperson of the National Council of Swedish Women in 1896–1898, and chairperson of the Läsesalongen in 1896–1898.
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Born | 10 December 1833 The Royal Court Parish |
Died | 12 August 1898 (aged 64) Klara Church Parish |
Resting place | Norra begravningsplatsen |
Spouse(s) | Theodor Anckarsvärd |
Children | Cossva Anckarsvärd |
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