About Jully Ramsay
Lived 1865 – 1919 (aged 53). Jully Ramsay was a Finnish and Swedish writer and genealogist.
Career Ramsay is notable not only as the first woman genealogist in Finland, but also as a pioneer of Finnish genealogy in general.
She also published a personal history collection Skuggor vid vägen ( 'Shadows by the roadside') (1917) about 16th and 17th century events and people of Finland.
She died at the relatively young age of 53, following a long illness. Skuggor vid vägen (1917)
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Who was Jully Ramsay?
Finnish author
When was Jully Ramsay born?
Jully Ramsay was born on 5 August 1865 in Leppävirta.
When did Jully Ramsay die?
Jully Ramsay died on 24 March 1919 in Helsinki.
What was Jully Ramsay's occupation?
Jully Ramsay was a writer and genealogist.
What nationality was Jully Ramsay?
Jully Ramsay was Finnish and Swedish.
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