Selma Gräfin von der Gröben

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Selma von der Gröben, 1878

Selma Gräfin von der Gröben (1856–1938), was a German feminist and philanthropist.[1] She is known for her work for women's rights within the religious circles, is regarded as pioneer in social work and was involved in a number of social organisations. She was the chairperson of the Deutscher Evangelischer Frauenbund [de].

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  1. ^ Schröder, Hiltrud (Hrsg.)(1990): Sophie & Co. Bedeutende Frauen Hannovers, Hannover