Rosika Schwimmer

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Rosika Schwimmer was a Hungarian-born feminist, pacifist, and suffragist who became an influential international peace activist in the early 20th century.

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Rosika Schwimmer canonical 3

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instanceOf Hungarian emigrant to the United States
feminist
human
pacifist
peace activist
suffragist
awardReceived World Peace Prize (posthumous recognitions and honors)
birthName Rózsa Bédy-Schwimmer
countryOfCitizenship Hungary
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1877-09-11
dateOfDeath 1948-08-03
ethnicGroup Hungarian Jews
familyName Schwimmer
givenName Rózsa
ideology feminism
internationalism
pacifism
languageSpoken English
German
Hungarian
memberOf Hungarian Feminist Association
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
movement feminist movement
peace movement
women's suffrage movement
name Rosika Schwimmer self-link
notableEvent denial of U.S. citizenship due to pacifist beliefs
participation in the Ford Peace Ship expedition in 1915
public campaign against World War I
notableFor advocacy of absolute pacifism
international peace activism during World War I
leadership in the international suffrage movement
notableWork advocacy for international arbitration and world peace
leadership in the Hungarian feminist and suffrage movement
organization of the Ford Peace Ship mission
placeOfBirth Budapest
Kingdom of Hungary
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
United States of America
positionHeld Hungarian minister to Switzerland
co-founder of the Hungarian Feminist Association
vice president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance
residence Budapest
London, England
surface form: London

New York City
Vienna
sexOrGender female

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Rosika Schwimmer name Rosika Schwimmer self-link
Schwimmer hasNotableBearer Rosika Schwimmer