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Anne Holsen

Anne Bolette Holsen
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Born (1856-07-21)21 July 1856
Bergen, Norway
Died 1 June 1913(1913-06-01) (aged 56)
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation teacher
Known for proponent of women's rights

Anne Bolette Holsen (21 July 1856 – 1 June 1913) was a Norwegian teacher and proponent for women's rights.

She was born in Bergen to Ole Rasmussen Holsen and Synnøve Høisæth. She died in Kristiania in 1913.

She was a co-founder of Kvindestemmeretsforeningen in 1885, among with Gina Krog, Ragna Nielsen, Anna Rogstad and others, and chaired the organization from 1897 until her death.




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