Hanna Lindmark
Hanna Lindmark (24 November 1860 – 15 November 1941) was a Swedish entrepreneur, educator, and founder of home economics schools called Margaretaskolan. Created to provide girls with an education in preparing quality, home-cooked meals as well as in nutrition, hygiene, and Christianity, her schools became a chain of restaurants, shops, and banquet halls. For her efforts as a teacher, she was awarded the Illis quorum by the King of Sweden in 1927.
Hanna Lindmark | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sara Johanna Nilsdotter 24 November 1860 Arnäs, Ångermanland, Sweden |
| Died | 15 November 1941 (aged 80) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, founder of Margaretaskolorna |
| Spouse |
Axel Lindmark
(m. 1904; died 1935) |
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