Cecilie Thoresen Krog
Ida Cecilie Thoresen Krog (1858 – 1911) was a Norwegian feminist pioneer, and the first female student in Norway. She became famous when she was allowed to submit to examen artium in 1882, after an Act amendment had taken place.[1]
She was a board member of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights from its foundation in 1884.[1]
She was born in Eidsvoll, married lawyer Fredrik Arentz Krog in 1887, and was the mother of journalist and playwright Helge Krog.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Cecilie Thoresen Krog". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
- ^ Moksnes, Aslaug. "Cecilie Thoresen Krog". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 January 2010.