Person:Camilla Wergeland (1)

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Camilla Wergeland
b.23 Jan 1813 Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway
d.6 Mar 1895 Oslo, Norway
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1807
  1. Henrik Wergeland1808 - 1845
  2. Augusta Antoinette Wergeland1810 - 1874
  3. Harald Titus Alexis Wergeland1811 - 1893
  4. Camilla Wergeland1813 - 1895
  5. Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland1815 - 1895
Spouse and Children
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  1. Robert Collett1842 - 1913
  2. Alf Collett1844 - 1919
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Facts and Events
Name Camilla Wergeland
Gender Female
Birth? 23 Jan 1813 Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway
Marriage to Peter Jonas Collett
Death? 6 Mar 1895 Oslo, NorwayChristiania
Reference Number? Q243045?

Jacobine Camilla Collett (née Wergeland) (23 January 1813 – 6 March 1895) was a Norwegian writer, often referred to as the first Norwegian feminist. She was also the younger sister of Norwegian poet Henrik Wergeland, and is recognized as being one of the first contributors to realism in Norwegian literature. Her younger brother was Major General Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland.


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Jacobine Camilla Collett (née Wergeland; 23 January 1813 – 6 March 1895) was a Norwegian writer, often referred to as the first Norwegian feminist. She was also the younger sister of Norwegian poet Henrik Wergeland, and is recognized as being one of the first contributors to realism in Norwegian literature. Her younger brother was Major General Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland. She became an honorary member of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights when the association was founded in 1884.

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