Johanne Rambusch (1865-1944) was a Danish feminist and politician, (

Danish Social Liberal Party The Danish Social Liberal Party ( da, Radikale Venstre, , Radical Left) is a social-liberal political party in Denmark. The party was founded as a split from the Venstre Reform Party in 1905. Historically, the centrist party has played a cent ...

). She was the co-founder of the

Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret or LKV (National Association for Women's Suffrage), was a Danish association for women's suffrage, active from 1907 until 1915. As the Danish Women's Society was initially not strongly committed to women's suff ...

( Country Association for Women's Suffrage) or LKV (1907), the more radical of the two main Danish suffrage movements, and alongside Elna Munch its leading member. She was the chairperson of the LKV from its foundation until its dissolution after the introduction of

women suffrage Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the start of the 18th century, some people sought to change voting laws to allow women to vote. Liberal political parties would go on to grant women the right to vot ...

in 1915. In 1915, she became the first of her gender in the Danish Social Liberal Party, and was a member of the

Landsting (Denmark) Landstinget was the upper house of the Rigsdag (the parliament of Denmark), from 1849 until 1953, when the bicameral system was abolished in favour of unicameralism. Landstinget had powers equal to the Folketing, which made the two houses of par ...

in 1927–28.

References

* http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/1588/origin/170/query/Johanne%20Rambusch/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Rambusch, Johanne 1865 births 1944 deaths Danish feminists Danish suffragists