Andrea Andreen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrea Andreen

Swedish physician, pacifist and feminist

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1888

Place of Birth: parish Örby-Skene, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Date of Death: 20-Apr-1972

Profession: physician, feminist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ellenor Andrea Andreen (1888–1972) was a Swedish physician, pacifist and feminist.
As a physician, she specialized in the treatment of diabetes, combining dietary restrictions with insulin.
A prominent figure in the Swedish women's movement, she became a council member of the Women's International Democratic Federation in 1945, later becoming a Vice-President.
She chaired the Svenska Kvinnors Vänsterförbund (Swedish Women's Left-wing Association) from 1946 to 1964.
A strong proponent of nuclear disarmament, in 1953 she was awarded the Stalin Peace Prize.