About Mathilde Schjøtt
Lived 1844 – 1926 (aged 81). Mathilde Schjøtt was a Norwegian writer, literary critic and biographer.
Mathilde Schjøtt (née Dunker) (19 February 1844 – 13 January 1926) was a Norwegian writer, literary critic, biographer and feminist. She made her literary debut with the anonymous Venindernes samtale om Kvindens Underkuelse in 1871. She was a literary critic for the magazine Nyt Tidsskrift, and her play Rosen was published anonymously in this periodical in 1882. She was a co-founder of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights in 1884, and a member its first board.
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Who was Mathilde Schjøtt?
Mathilde Schjøtt (1844–1926)
When was Mathilde Schjøtt born?
Mathilde Schjøtt was born on 10 February 1844 in Christiania.
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Mathilde Schjøtt died on 13 January 1926 in Oslo.
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Mathilde Schjøtt was a writer, literary critic and biographer.
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Mathilde Schjøtt was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mathilde Schjøtt. https://biography.guide/mathilde-schjott/
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