Category:Anna Laursen
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Date of birth | 20 January 1845 Q41205171 Ane Marie Christensen | ||||
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Date of death | 25 July 1911 Aarhus | ||||
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English: Ane (Anna) Marie Laursen (1845–1911) was a Danish schoolteacher and women's rights activist. In 1891, she became headmistress of the realskole in Aarhus which was later known as Fru Laursens Skole (Mrs Laursen's School). Founded on Grundtvigian principals, it was one of Denmark's first mixed schools. In 1886, Laursen was a co-founder of the Aarhus branch of the Danish Women's Society. As its president from 1897, she become an early defender of women's suffrage although this was not yet on the Society's official agenda.
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