Ellen Fries

Ellen Fries (23 September 1855 – 31 March 1900) was a Swedish feminist and writer. She became the first female Ph.D. in Sweden in 1883. She also founded several women's organizations.

Ellen Fries
Born23 September 1855 
Törnsfalls community 
Died31 March 1900  (aged 44)
City of Stockholm 
Resting placeNorra begravningsplatsen 
EducationDoctor of Philosophy 
Alma mater
  • Uppsala University 
OccupationHistorian, writer, teacher 
Employer
  • Lyceum för flickor (1883–1884)
  • Wallinska skolan (1875–1877)
  • Åhlinska skolan (1885–1899) 
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