About Marie Emma Herzig
Lived 1873 – 1933 (aged 59). Marie Emma Herzig was a Czech physician.
Emma Maria Herzig (25 March 1873 – 1 March 1933) was a Czechoslovak medical doctor and politician. In 1920 she was one of the first group of women elected to the Senate.
Biography Herzig was born in Reinowitz in Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now part of Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic) on 25 March 1873, the daughter of a factory owner and the granddaughter of Wilhelm Herzig, a member of the 1848 Frankfurt Parliament. She received a private education in Graz and studied medicine at the University of Vienna and the University of Graz, After leaving parliament in 1925, she served as president of the Association of German Women's Associations until 1933. She also served on Liberec City Council. She died in Liberec in March 1933.
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Who was Marie Emma Herzig?
Czech doctor (1873-1933)
When was Marie Emma Herzig born?
Marie Emma Herzig was born on 25 March 1873 in Rýnovice.
When did Marie Emma Herzig die?
Marie Emma Herzig died on 1 March 1933 in Liberec.
What was Marie Emma Herzig's occupation?
Marie Emma Herzig was a physician.
What nationality was Marie Emma Herzig?
Marie Emma Herzig was Czech.
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