Fredrika Bremer
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Fredrika Bremer was born on August 17, 1801, in Turku.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] She held citizenship of Sweden.[8] Her occupation was writer.[9] Her native language was Swedish.
Her father was Karl Fredric Bremer.[10] She had a sibling, Charlotte Quiding. Her field was feminism.
She died on December 31, 1865, in Österhaninge church parish.[3][11][12][5][4]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Piikkiö[7], Tuorla mansion[8]
- Place of death: Årsta Castle[9]
- Date of birth: January 1, 1801[10]
- Date of death: January 1, 1865[11]
- Place of burial: Österhaninge Church[12]
- Father: Karl Fredric Bremer[13]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[14]
- Native language: Swedish[15]
- Field of work: feminism[16]
- Notable work: Hertha[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Commons category: Fredrika Bremer[19]
- Archives at: Uppsala University Library[20]
- Family name: Bremer[21]
- Given name: Fredrika[22], Frederika[23]
- Pseudonym: F. B.[24], F. B—r.[25], Fr. B.[26], Fr. Br.[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fredrika Bremer[28]
- Commons gallery: Fredrika Bremer[29]
- Work location: Stockholm[30]
- Student of: Per Johan Böklin[31]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[34], Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon[35], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[36], Library of the World's Best Literature[37], Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[38], Swedish Literature Bank[39], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[40], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[43], The Encyclopedia Americana[44], The American Cyclopædia[45]
- Participant in: Svenska konstnärinnornas exhibition[46]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Fredrika Bremer include Bremer County[47], a county of Iowa[48], in United States[49], founded in 1851[50]; Frederika[51], a city in the United States[52], in United States[53]; and Fredrika-Bremer-Förbundet[54], an organization[55], in Sweden[56], founded in 1884[57], headquartered in Stockholm[58].
Why It Matters
Fredrika Bremer has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for her include Bremer County[47], a county of Iowa[48], in United States[49], founded in 1851[50]; Frederika[51], a city in the United States[52], in United States[53]; and Fredrika-Bremer-Förbundet[54], an organization[55], in Sweden[56], founded in 1884[57], headquartered in Stockholm[58].
FAQs
Where was Fredrika Bremer born?
Fredrika Bremer was born in Turku[2].
Where did Fredrika Bremer die?
Fredrika Bremer died in Österhaninge church parish[4].
Who were Fredrika Bremer's parents?
Fredrika Bremer's father was Karl Fredric Bremer[13].
What did Fredrika Bremer do for work?
Fredrika Bremer worked as a writer[5].