About Julia Bertrand
Lived 1877 – 1960 (aged 83). Julia Bertrand was a French women's rights activist.
Julia Bertrand (1877–1960) was a French teacher, anarchist, and feminist.
Life
Born in Gemaingoutte on 14 February 1877, Julia Bertrand taught through the early 1900s. She participated in the founding of the national teachers' union (Fédération nationale des syndicats d’instituteurs, FNSI). Bertrand wrote for the short-lived socialist and feminist journal La Femme enfranchie and the anarchist journal La Vrille. She participated in a number of pacifist, feminist, and anarchist actions, and taught at Sebastien Faure's La Ruche school. Bertrand died in Fontenay-aux-Roses on 25 March 1960.
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Who was Julia Bertrand?
French teacher, anarchist, feminist
When was Julia Bertrand born?
Julia Bertrand was born on 14 February 1877 in Gemaingoutte.
When did Julia Bertrand die?
Julia Bertrand died on 25 March 1960 in Fontenay-aux-Roses.
What was Julia Bertrand's occupation?
Julia Bertrand was a women's rights activist.
What nationality was Julia Bertrand?
Julia Bertrand was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julia Bertrand. https://biography.guide/julia-bertrand/
MLA: "Julia Bertrand." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/julia-bertrand/.
Chicago: "Julia Bertrand." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/julia-bertrand/.
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