Margrethe Christiansen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Danish folk high school teacher
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Place of Birth: Askov, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
About Margrethe Christiansen
- Margrethe Sofie Charlotte Christiansen née Appel (1895–1971) was an influential Danish folk high school teacher who, together with her husband Carl Peder Ostenfeld Christiansen, taught for many years at Askov Højskole.
- In 1934, she and her husband were appointed leaders of Frederiksborg Højskole where she increasingly took over responsibilities for leadership until her husband's death in 1951.
- She later spent periods at Bordings Friskole and Snoghøj Højskolen.
- Active as a public speaker and writer, she is remembered for her biographies of her schoolteacher parents.
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