Margarethe Faas-Hardegger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMargarethe Faas-Hardegger
Swiss activist (1882-1963)
Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1882
Place of Birth: Bern, canton of Bern, Switzerland
Date of Death: 23-Sep-1963
Profession: trade unionist, feminist
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Margarethe Faas-Hardegger
- Margarethe Faas-Hardegger (20 February 1882 in Bern – 23 September 1963 in Minusio) was a Swiss women's rights activist, trade unionist and the leading figure of the Swiss women workers' movement at the beginning of the 20th century.
- Her leadership saw the Swiss women workers' movement gain a political and feminist profile.
- Faas-Hardegger made women's suffrage part of the Swiss trade unions' platform, as well as maternity insurance and the idea of paid housework.
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