SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Bertha Pappenheim

1859 - 1936

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Bertha Pappenheim (27 February 1859 – 28 May 1936) was an Austrian-Jewish feminist, a social pioneer, and the founder of the Jewish Women's Association (Jüdischer Frauenbund). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bertha Pappenheim has received more than 268,158 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Bertha Pappenheim is the 145th most popular social activist (down from 144th in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from Austria (up from 298th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Social Activist.

Bertha Pappenheim was most famous for being the first person to use the term "hysteria" to describe a mental illness. She was also one of the first women to be diagnosed with hysteria.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Bertha Pappenheim ranks 145 out of 840. Before her are Alfred Naujocks, Emily Davison, Vinoba Bhave, Marianne Bachmeier, John Brown, and Gopal Krishna Gokhale. After her are Meng Huo, Beppe Grillo, Andrés Bonifacio, Mangal Pandey, Paul Schäfer, and Guru Ram Das.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Bertha Pappenheim ranks 27. Before her are Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Hugo Junkers, Alexander Samsonov, Anna Ancher, Venustiano Carranza, and Francisco Ferrer. After her are Pavel Milyukov, Francesc Macià, Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia, Théophile Steinlen, and Fusajiro Yamauchi. Among people deceased in 1936, Bertha Pappenheim ranks 49. Before her are Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Marcel Grossmann, José Sanjurjo, Robert Michels, Wilhelm Gustloff, and Ahmet Tevfik Pasha. After her are Duan Qirui, Alexander Berkman, Carl Stumpf, Kikunae Ikeda, Saitō Makoto, and Anna Boch.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Bertha Pappenheim ranks 294 out of 1,424. Before her are Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1534), Felix Baumgartner (1969), Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia (1432), Georg von Peuerbach (1423), Katharina Schratt (1853), and Hermann Buhl (1924). After her are Joseph Lanner (1801), Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614), Clemence of Austria (1262), Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759), Friedrich von Wieser (1851), and Rudolf Hilferding (1877).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Austria

Among social activists born in Austria, Bertha Pappenheim ranks 2. Before her are Alfred Hermann Fried (1864). After her are Maria Altmann (1916), Diana Budisavljević (1891), Marianne Hainisch (1839), and Barbara Gittings (1932).

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