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Suomalainen Naisliitto
Suomalainen naisliitto (Hfrs), is a non-profit Finnish women's organization which was established in 1907. Suomalainen naisliitto was founded in 1907 by Lucina Hagman. Hagman as well as other leading members, such as Maikki Friberg and Tekla Hultin, were affiliated with the Young Finnish Party. The Hfrs promoted women's emancipation by arranging courses and leactures. Until the 1940s, it published its own magazine, the '' Naisten Ääni''; Maikki Friberg was its editor in 1907–1927. The Suomalainen naisliitto publishes the magazine ''Minna'' since 1981. Presidents *1907–1909 Tekla Hultin *1909–1914 Lucina Hagman (first time) *1914–1922 Olga Oinola (first time) *1922–1927 Lucina Hagman (second time) *1927–1932 Hilja Vilkemaa (first time) *1932–1934 Olga Oinola (second time) *1934–1946 Hedvig Gebhard *1946–1953 Ida Sarkanen *1953–1969 Hilja Vilkemaa (second time) *1969–1970 Helle Kannila *1970–1974 Pirkko Aro Pirkko Ritva Aro (née ''Ihari''; 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucina Hagman
Lucina Hagman (5 June 1853, Kälviä – 6 September 1946) was an early Finnish feminist and among the first female MPs in the world due to the 1907 Finnish parliamentary election. Life and career Hagman was the daughter of police master Nils Johan Erik Hagman and Margareta Sofia Nordman, a police chief in rural Kälviä. She was the sister of the educator Sofia Hagman and writer Tycho Hagman. She became a teacher and Jean Sibelius might be the most famous individuals to study at her school. She became active in women's causes serving in Parliament from 1907 to 1917. Of the 200 MPs elected in 1907 just 19 were women. The successful women included Hagman, Miina Sillanpää, Anni Huotari, Hilja Pärssinen, Hedvig Gebhard, Ida Aalle, Mimmi Kanervo, Eveliina Ala-Kulju, Hilda Käkikoski, Liisi Kivioja, Sandra Lehtinen, Dagmar Neovius, Maria Raunio, Alexandra Gripenberg, Iida Vemmelpuu, Maria Laine, Jenny Nuotio and Hilma Räsänen./ Lucina Hagman also founded the Martha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maikki Friberg
Maria (Maikki) Elisabeth Friberg (1861–1927) was a Finnish educator, journal editor, suffragist and peace activist. She is remembered for her involvement in the Finnish women's movement, especially as chair of the Finnish women's rights organisation Suomen Naisyhdistys and as the founder and editor of the women's journal ''Naisten Ääni'' (Women's Voice). She travelled widely, promoting understanding of Finland abroad while participating in international conferences and contributing to the foreign press. Biography Born on 5 January 1861 in Kankaanpää, Maria Elisabeth Friberg was the daughter of Karl Arvid Friberg and Fanny Adelaide Boijer. After her father's early death, her mother moved with the children to Tammerfors where she opened a guest house. Friberg attended the Swedish School for Women in Helsinki where she matriculated from the teacher training class. In 1883, Friberg obtained a teaching post in Helsinki's folk high school which she held until 1912. She studied i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tekla Hultin
Thekla (Tekla) Johanna Virginia Hultin (18 April 1864 – 31 March 1943 in Helsinki) was a Finland, Finnish journalist, politician and feminist. She was the second woman to receive a doctorate in Finland, and the first to be awarded a Ph.D. Biography Tekla Hultin was born in Jaakkima (modern-day Russia) to a family of five children. She attended school in Sortavala and later to a private girls school in Vyborg, Viipuri. She studied in Helsinki and became a teacher in 1885. In 1886, Hultin began her university studies. She studied (among others) literature, art history and psychology, but specialized in history. In spring 1891, she received her Master of Arts, Master's degree and became a journalist with the Helsinki newspaper . In 1896, Hultin defended her history thesis. She then focused her efforts on political action. She published books for ''Suomalaisuuden herätys'' and wrote (among others) the biography of Leo Mechelin. In 1901, Hultin was named the second actuary for St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Finnish Party
The Young Finnish Party or Constitutional-Fennoman Party ( fi, Nuorsuomalainen Puolue or ) was a liberal and nationalist political party in the Grand Duchy of Finland. It began as an upper-class reformist movement during the 1870s and formed as a political party in 1894. Background Industrialization and opening of the Finnish economy by Emperor Alexander II gave room for liberal economic thinking. The Young Finns opposed on constitutional basis Russification efforts that commenced during 1899-1905. During that period various political factions joined the movement and they were held together by a common opponent, the autocratic Russian Empire. The movement separated itself from the main Fennoman movement, the Finnish Party due to political competition between two political generations that had differing views on Finland's constitutional status in the Russian Empire. In 1907, after a general strike that finished the first Russification period and brought parliamentary democracy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naisten Ääni
''Naisten Ääni'' ( fi, Women's Voice) was a feminist magazine which was published between 1905 and 1949 in Helsinki, Finland. It was started by the Naisasialiitto Unioni ( fi, Feminist Association Union) and became affiliated with the Suomalainen naisliitto from 1907. History and profile ''Naisten Ääni'' was established by the Naisasialiitto Unioni in 1905. The magazine ended its connection with the Naisasialiitto Unioni in 1907 and became an official organ of the Suomalainen naisliitto. The latter had members from Swedish- and Finnish-speaking groups in Finland. Maikki Friberg was instrumental in the foundation of ''Naisten Ääni'' and served as its editor-in-chief until her death in 1927. The magazine attempted to enlighten women about various topics such as women's right to vote. It mostly featured political articles on women's education, their employment and emancipation and the mini-biographies of women and obituaries. Some of the articles were written by women. The mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Oinola
Olga Adele Oinola born Olga Adele Johansson (2 July 1865 – 6 November 1949) was a Finn who became President of the Finnish Women Association. Life Oinola was born in Leppävirta in 1865. Oinola completed girls' school in 1879 and she completed her graduate education in 1887. The following year she began to teach at the Finnish Comprehensive School in Helsinki she held this position until 1930 although from 1905 for 18 years she taught at the Vocational School for Girls in Native Language. In parallel she continued her education with a trip to Germany in 1911 and 1913. In 1907 the first general election in Finland that had been open to women took place. Nineteen women were elected which was less than 10% of the total members of parliament. The successful women included Lucina Hagman, Miina Sillanpää, Anni Huotari, Hilja Pärssinen, Hedvig Gebhard, Ida Aalle, Mimmi Kanervo, Eveliina Ala-Kulju, Hilda Käkikoski, Liisi Kivioja, Sandra Lehtinen, Dagmar Neovius, Maria Raunio, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilja Vilkemaa
Hilja Elina Vilkemaa (24 December 1887 – 8 December 1976; surname until 1914 ''Vilkman'') was a Finnish educator, writer and politician, born in Turku. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1920 to 1922, representing the National Progressive Party. She was a member of the Helsinki city council from 1951 to 1964, representing the Liberal League. References 1887 births 1976 deaths Politicians from Turku People from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) National Progressive Party (Finland) politicians Liberal League (Finland) politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1919–1922) Women members of the Parliament of Finland Finnish educators Writers from Southwest Finland University of Helsinki alumni {{Finland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedvig Gebhard
Hedvig Maria Gebhard (née Silén; 14 December 1867 in Turku – 13 January 1961 in Helsinki) was a Finnish journalist and politician. She was an elected member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Finnish Party from 1907 to 1909 and the National Coalition Party from 1919 to 1922 and again from 1924 to 1929. Life and work Born in Turku, Finland, Hedvig Gebhard came from a Swedish-speaking home. Her father was August Oskar Silén who began life as a poor shoemaker but made his fortune by virtue of hard work. Her mother was Hedvig Josephina Palmberg. Hedvig, also called Heddi, could not graduate from school in Finland because they were restricted to boys, so she continued her studies at the Lyceum for girls in Stockholm, Sweden. She graduated from nearby Uppsala University in 1889. After graduation, she moved to Helsinki to continue her studies and became a student of the "Finnish-minded history master" Hannes Gebhard, with whom she fell in love and married in Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helle Kannila
Helle may refer to: People * Alternate spelling of George de La Hèle, Renaissance composer Places Belgium * Helle (stream), a 25-km-long stream in Belgium that rises in the Eifel mountains Denmark * Helle Municipality, a former municipality in the Southern Region of Denmark Germany * Helle, a part of the town of Balve in the Märkischer Kreis bihcurtsNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Germany *Helle (Orke), a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, tributary of the Orke *Helle (Spüligbach), a river of Lower Saxony, Germany, tributary of the Spüligbach Netherlands * Helle, Nuth, a hamlet in Nuth Municipality, in the province of Limburg * Helle, Gulpen-Wittem, a hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem Municipality, in the province of Limburg Norway * Helle, Agder, a village in Flekkefjord Municipality, Agder county * Helle, Møre og Romsdal, a village in Ålesund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county * Helle, Nordland, a village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland county * Helle, Sunnfjord, a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pirkko Aro
Pirkko Ritva Aro (née ''Ihari''; 28 March 1923, Vihti – 9 November 2012) was a Finnish journalist and politician. She began her political career as a city councillor for the Liberal League. Later she was elected to the Parliament of Finland, where she represented the Liberal People's Party (LKP) from 1966 to 1973 and the Social Democratic Party of Finland The Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP, fi, Suomen sosialidemokraattinen puolue ; sv, Finlands socialdemokratiska parti), shortened to the Social Democrats ( fi, link=no, Sosiaalidemokraatit; sv, link=no, Socialdemokrater) and commonly kno ... (SDP) from 1973 to 1979. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Aro, Pirkko 1923 births 2012 deaths People from Vihti Liberal League (Finland) politicians Liberals (Finland) politicians Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1966–1970) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1970–1972) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1972� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Organizations Established In 1907
An organization or organisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is an entity—such as a company, an institution, or an association—comprising one or more people and having a particular purpose. The word is derived from the Greek word ''organon'', which means tool or instrument, musical instrument, and organ. Types There are a variety of legal types of organizations, including corporations, governments, non-governmental organizations, political organizations, international organizations, armed forces, charities, not-for-profit corporations, partnerships, cooperatives, and educational institutions, etc. A hybrid organization is a body that operates in both the public sector and the private sector simultaneously, fulfilling public duties and developing commercial market activities. A voluntary association is an organization consisting of volunteers. Such organizations may be able to operate without legal formalities, depending on jurisdiction, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 Establishments In Finland
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