Ernestine von Fürth

Ernestine von Fürth, née Kisch (5 October 1877, Prague - 31 October 1946, Washington, D.C.) was an Austrian-Jewish women's activist, the founder and leader of the women's suffrage movement in Austria.[1]

Her son was the economist Herbert Furth.

References

  1. Elisabeth Malleier, "Making the world a better place." Welfare and politics, welfare as politics? Activities of Jewish women in Vienna before 1938, Aschkenas, Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 261–268

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, January 12, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.