About Sigþrúður Friðriksdóttir
Lived 1830 – 1912 (aged 81–82). Sigþrúður Friðriksdóttir was a women's rights activist.
Sigþrúður Friðriksdóttir (1830 – 1912) was an Icelandic women's rights activist.
She was married to the high judge Jón Pétursson.
She was one of the co-founders of the women's organization Hið íslenska kvenfélag, which was founded in 1894, and served as its first president in 1894–1897. She was succeeded by Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir.
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Sigþrúður Friðriksdóttir was born in 1830.
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Sigþrúður Friðriksdóttir died in 1912.
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