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Henriette Beenfeldt
Henriette Dorthea Beenfeldt née Hansen (1878–1949) was a Danish peace activist and feminist who became one of the principal members of the '' Dansk Fredsforening'' (DF) (Danish Peace Society). After experiencing difficulties with board members of DF, she became an enthusiastic member of '' Kvindernes Internationale Liga for Fred og Frihed'' (KILFF), the Danish chapter of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, serving on the board of the Copenhagen branch. She continued to act as a radical pacifist, strongly opposing re-armament, even after Denmark joined NATO in 1949. Biography Born on 28 May 1878 in Copenhagen, Henriette Dorthea Hansen was the daughter of the tobacco merchant Carl Vilhelm Hansen (1851–1922) and Karen Thorsen (1852–1900). In 1903, she married Thor Beenfeldt (1878–1954), a building inspector. After the First World War had started in 1914, she and her husband became peace activists, joining the peace association Dansk Fredsforening (DF) in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Henriette may refer to: *Princess Henriette of France *Henriette of Cleves *Henriette Willemina Crommelin (1870-1957), Dutch labor leader and temperance reformer *Henriette Dibon (1902–1989), French poet and short story writer. *Henriette Hansen, Norwegian ballerina, singer and actor *Henriette Petit (1894-1983), Chilean painter *Henriette Yvonne Stahl *Henriette, Minnesota *Hurricane Henriette (other) * ''La fête à Henriette'', a 1952 French film often known simply as ''Henriette'' * ''Henriette Bimmelbahn'', an anthropomorphized steam locomotive-hauled train in the eponymous German picture book by James Krüss See also * * Henrietta (other) {{disambig, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
