Amelia Freund
British campaigner for women's rights and food reformer
About Amelia Freund
Lived 1824 – 1881 (aged 56–57). Amelia Freund was a German editor and women's rights activist.
Amelia Freund née Rüdiger or Amelia Lewis (1824 – 17 March 1888) was a Prussian-born inventor, editor and a campaigner for socialism and women's equality.
Life Freund was born in Prussia in 1824 or 1825. Freund was taking an interest in food and her improved stove was shown at the Inventor's Institute.
In 1876 she launched the "National Food and Fuel Reformer" weekly journal and this continued to be printed until 1876, when she launched in parallel her journal "The Housekeeper: A Domestic Journal". Meanwhile, her stove won a prize at the 1875 Paris Exhibition. This was her last journal launch.
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Who was Amelia Freund?
British campaigner for women's rights and food reformer
When was Amelia Freund born?
Amelia Freund was born in 1824 in Prussia.
When did Amelia Freund die?
Amelia Freund died in 1881.
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Amelia Freund was an editor and women's rights activist.
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Amelia Freund was German.
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