About Wilhelmine Kähler
Lived 1864 – 1941 (aged 76). Wilhelmine Kähler was a politician, trade unionist, housekeeper, writer and seamster.
Wilhelmine Kähler ( Mohs or Moss, 3 April 1864 – 22 February 1941) was a German labour and women's rights activist, and politician.
Activism and politics
From 1890, Kähler was part of the labour movement. She co-founded and led the , making her the only woman to lead a trade union in Germany during the 1890s.
Around 1900 Kähler lived in Dresden, where she primarily worked on improving the situation of working women.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Wilhelmine Kähler?
German politician (1864-1941)
When was Wilhelmine Kähler born?
Wilhelmine Kähler was born on 3 April 1864 in Kellinghusen.
When did Wilhelmine Kähler die?
Wilhelmine Kähler died on 22 February 1941 in Bonn.
What was Wilhelmine Kähler's occupation?
Wilhelmine Kähler was a politician, trade unionist, housekeeper, writer and seamster.
What nationality was Wilhelmine Kähler?
Wilhelmine Kähler's recorded nationality: Weimar Republic.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Wilhelmine Kähler
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