Johanne Rambusch (1865-1944) was a Danish feminist and politician, (
Danish Social Liberal Party
The Danish Social Liberal Party (, RV, ) is a Social liberalism, social-liberal List of political parties in Denmark, political party in Denmark. The party was founded as a split from the Venstre (Denmark), Venstre Reform Party in 1905.
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). She was the co-founder of the
Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret, or LKV (National Association for Women's Suffrage), was a Danish association for women's suffrage, active from 1907 until 1915.
As the Danish Women's Society was initially not strongly committed to women's suff ...
(
Country Association for Women's Suffrage) or LKV (1907), the more radical of the two main Danish suffrage movements, and alongside
Elna Munch its leading member. She was the chairperson of the LKV from its foundation until its dissolution after the introduction of
women suffrage
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Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional uteruses ...
in 1915. In 1915, she became the first of her gender in the Danish Social Liberal Party, and was a member of the
Landsting (Denmark)
The Landsting () was the upper house of the Rigsdag, from 1849 until 1953, when the bicameral system was abolished in favour of unicameralism. The Landsting had powers equal to the Folketing, which made the two houses of parliament hard to di ...
in 1927–28.
References
* http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/1588/origin/170/query/Johanne%20Rambusch/
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1865 births
1944 deaths
Danish feminists
Danish suffragists