surname
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of Swiss origin that may refer to:
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Anna Sterky
Ane Cathrine "Anna" Sterky née Nielsen (1856–1939) was a Danish-Swedish politician (Social Democrat), trade union organiser, feminist and editor, chiefly active in Sweden.
Sterky worked as a seamstress in Denmark, where she was active in th ...
, a 19th-century Swedish
Social Democrat
Social democracy is a Political philosophy, political, Social philosophy, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocati ...
and union organiser
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Fredrik Sterky
Fredrik Sterky (1860–1900) was an early Social Democrat and trade union organizer in Sweden. Fredrik Sterky co-founded and was chairman of the Swedish Trade Union Confederation from 1898. He was also the founder and editor of ''Ny Tid.''
He w ...
, a 19th-century Swedish
Social Democrat
Social democracy is a Political philosophy, political, Social philosophy, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocati ...
and union organiser
See also
* Styrbjörn Sterki,
Styrbjörn the Strong
Styrbjörn the Strong ( non, Styrbjǫrn Sterki ; died about 985) according to late Norse sagas was a son of the Swedish king Olof, and a nephew of Olof's co-ruler and successor Eric the Victorious, who defeated and killed Styrbjörn at the Battle ...
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Victor Sterki
Victor Sterki (1846 in Solothurn, Switzerland – 1933)"Victor Sterki" . Carnegie Museum of ...