Lindemann, Anna (1866-1941)

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Anne Lindemann to Jane Addams, April 24, 1914

Anna Lindemann to Jane Addams, April 16, 1921

Mary Church Terrell to Jane Addams, March 18, 1921

Hermann Wollenberger to Bernard DeVry, October 17, 1921

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams et al. October 16, 1919

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Birth Date

1866

Death Date

1941

Biographical Text

Anna Lindemann, a German Socialist, was a leader in the German Association for Woman Suffrage, serving as that organization's president. Lindemann had connections to Chicago reformers, including Jane Addams, whom she met at the International Woman Suffrage Association in Budapest in 1913. In 1915, Lindemann became the third vice president of the International Woman Suffrage Association, and in 1919, she was a delegate to the International Woman Suffrage Alliance Conference.

Lindemann's husband Hugo Lindemann, with whom she raised two daughters, was a German politician.

Occupation

Woman suffrage activist

Women's rights activist

Source

Picture: Detail from Max Eastman, USA, Anna Lindemann, Germany, Rosika Schwimmer, Hungary, Chrystal Eastman-Benedict, USA, 1913, New York Public Library Digital Collections, Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.

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DeLora, Renee

Lynn, Stacy

Rights

Public domain

Gender

Female

First appears

1914

Bibliography and Links

Hugo Lindemann Wikipedia

Kathryn Kish Sklar, Anja Schuler & Susan Strasser, eds., Germany: A Dialogue in Documents, 1885-1933 (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998), p. 3, 39, 175, 281, 348.

Citation

“Lindemann, Anna (1866-1941),” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 27, 2024, http://mail.digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/6669.