by AdmKathrineSandvang | Apr 10, 2026 | Selected works
24/07/1897 – disappeared 02/07/1937 Pilot, author, nurse, social worker, American During and immediately after the First World War, Amelia Earhart worked as a nurse and social worker, but in 1920 she took her first flight as a passenger, and it changed her life...
by AdmKathrineSandvang | Apr 10, 2026 | Selected works
13.03.1904 – 22.11.1991 Politician, High Court attorney, Mayor Edel Saunte was politically engaged as a prominent women’s rights advocate and a leading Social Democrat. She distinguished herself as a capable, committed, and at times uncompromising person. She...
by AdmKathrineSandvang | Apr 10, 2026 | Selected works
22.11.1812 – 21.12.1890 Actress, ballet dancer, director, author, Danish Johanne Luise Heiberg came from humble circumstances. She was endowed with an iron will and an extraordinary presence. Her parents earned their living, among other things, by taking in...
by AdmKathrineSandvang | Apr 10, 2026 | Selected works
19/01/1876 – 14/05/1957 Author, lecturer Thit Jensen used her writing and her many lectures to draw attention to women’s position in society. She was incredibly energetic and, in the period 1903–28, published roughly one novel a year. Her first books were...
