Maikki Friberg, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Maikki Friberg

Finnish educator, writer, early women's rights activist

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1861

Date of Death: 06-Nov-1927

Profession: writer, journalist, suffragist

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Maria (Maikki) Elisabeth Friberg (1861–1927) was a Finnish educator, journal editor, suffragist and peace activist.
She is remembered for her involvement in the Finnish women's movement, especially as chair of the Finnish women's rights organisation Suomen Naisyhdistys and as the founder and editor of the women's journal Naisten Ääni (Women's Voice).
She travelled widely, promoting understanding of Finland abroad while participating in international conferences and contributing to the foreign press.