Anna Féresse-Deraismes
French feminist activist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anna Féresse-Deraismes (1 October 1821 – 19 January 1910) was a French feminist activist for women's rights and a Freemason. She was appointed honorary president of the International Congress of Women in 1896 and 1900, and was a founding member of the first mixed-gender Masonic Order, Le Droit Humain. Maria Deraismes was her sister.
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Anna Féresse-Deraismes | |
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Born | 1 October 1821 Paris, France |
Died | 19 January 1910 Paris |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | feminist activist |
Relatives | Maria Deraismes (sister) |
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