Helene Stöcker

German feminist, pacifist and gender activist (1869–1943)
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Helene Stöcker

Summary

Helene Stöcker is a human[1]. She was born in Elberfeld[2]. She was born on November 13, 1869[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on February 24, 1943[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], activist[8], philosopher[9], and editor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Helene Stöcker was born in Elberfeld[2].
  • Helene Stöcker was born in Wuppertal[12].
  • Helene Stöcker passed away in New York City[4].
  • Helene Stöcker was born on November 13, 1869[3].
  • Helene Stöcker died on February 24, 1943[5].
  • Helene Stöcker held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • Helene Stöcker held citizenship in Weimar Republic[14].
  • Helene Stöcker held citizenship in Nazi Germany[15].
  • German was Helene Stöcker's native language[16].
  • Helene Stöcker's professions included journalist[6].
  • Helene Stöcker worked as a writer[7].
  • Helene Stöcker's professions included activist[8].
  • Helene Stöcker worked as a philosopher[9].
  • Helene Stöcker worked as an editor[10].
  • Helene Stöcker worked as a LGBTQ rights activist[17].
  • Helene Stöcker's field of work was feminism[18].
  • Helene Stöcker's field of work was women's rights[19].
  • Helene Stöcker's field of work was human rights[20].
  • Helene Stöcker's field of work was abortion-rights movement[21].
  • Helene Stöcker was employed by Institut für Sexualwissenschaft[22].
  • Helene Stöcker was employed by Lessing-Hochschule zu Berlin[23].
  • Among Helene Stöcker's employers was Mutterschutz Zeitschrift für Reform der sexuellen Ethik.[24].
  • Among Helene Stöcker's employers was Die neue Generation[25].
  • Helene Stöcker's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[26].
  • Helene Stöcker's education included a stint at University of Bern[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Elberfeld[2], a quarter[28], in Germany[29] and Wuppertal[12], a big city[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1929[32]. Helene Stöcker was born on November 13, 1869[3]. German was her native language[16].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[26], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1809[35], headquartered in Berlin[36] and University of Bern[27], a comprehensive university[37], in Switzerland[38], founded in 1834[39], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[40]. Helene Stöcker earned the academic degree of doctorate[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], activist[8], philosopher[9], editor[10], and LGBTQ rights activist[17]. Fields of work include feminism[18], a Q1323572[42]; women's rights[19], a concept[43]; human rights[20], a convention[44]; and abortion-rights movement[21], a social movement[45]. Employers include Institut für Sexualwissenschaft[22], a research institute[46], in Weimar Republic[47], founded in 1919[48]; Lessing-Hochschule zu Berlin[23], a folk high school[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1901[51], headquartered in Dahlem[52]; Mutterschutz Zeitschrift für Reform der sexuellen Ethik.[24], a periodical[53], founded in 1905[54]; and Die neue Generation[25], a magazine[55], founded in 1908[56].

Death and Burial

Helene Stöcker died on February 24, 1943[5]. She died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cancer[57].

Why It Matters

Helene Stöcker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Helene Stöcker born?

Helene Stöcker's place of birth was Elberfeld[2].

Where did Helene Stöcker die?

Helene Stöcker died in New York City[4].

What did Helene Stöcker do for work?

Helene Stöcker worked as journalist[6], writer[7], activist[8], philosopher[9], and editor[10].

Where did Helene Stöcker go to school?

Helene Stöcker was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[26] and University of Bern[27].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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