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Helene Lecher, the Glossary

Helene Lecher (8 September 1865 – 4 October 1929) was an Austrian women's rights activist and philanthropist.^[1]

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Austrian pacifists
Austrian women activists
Austrian women's rights activists
Hospital administrators
People from Olomouc

Adolf Lorenz

Adolf Lorenz (21 April 1854, Vidnava – 12 February 1946, Sankt Andrä-Wördern) was an Austrian orthopedic surgeon.

Alfons von Rosthorn

Alfons Edler von Rosthorn (19 September 1857 – 9 August 1909) was a gynecologist in Austria-Hungary who was native of Oed, a village that is located in the district of Wiener Neustadt-Land.

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Allgemeiner Österreichischer Frauenverein

The Allgemeiner Österreichischer Frauenverein (AÖFV, English: General Austrian Women's Association)This article generally uses native German names, but gives the English translations in brackets.

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American Red Cross

The American National Red Cross, is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Arad County (former)

Arad County was an administrative unit in the Kingdom of Hungary, the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom and the Principality of Transylvania.

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Arnold Durig (12 November 1872 – 18 October 1961) was an Austrian physiologist remembered for his investigations involving physiological and pathophysiological aspects of individuals exposed to high altitude conditions.

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Arthur von Rosthorn

Arthur von Rosthorn (14 April 1862, Vienna – 17 December 1945, Oed) was an Austrian diplomat and sinologist.

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Austrian Academy of Sciences

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften; ÖAW) is a legal entity under the special protection of the Republic of Austria.

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Austrian Empire

The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.

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Austrian krone

The Krone (pl. Kronen) was the currency of Austria (then known as German-Austria) and Liechtenstein after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1919) until the introduction of the Austrian schilling (1925), and, in Liechtenstein, the Swiss franc.

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Austrian Red Cross

The Austrian Red Cross (German: Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz, ÖRK) is the national Red Cross Organization in Austria and is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

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Bancroft Library

The Bancroft Library is the primary special-collections library of the University of California, Berkeley.

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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities

The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften) is an independent public institution, located in Munich.

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Böhlau Verlag

Böhlau Verlag is a book and magazine publisher predominantly of humanities and social science disciplines, based in Vienna (Böhlau Verlag GmbH & Co. KG) and Cologne (Böhlau Verlag GmbH & Cie.), with a branch in Weimar.

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Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College (Welsh) is a private women's liberal arts college in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

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Chancellor of Austria

The chancellor of Austria, officially the federal chancellor the Republic of Austria, is the head of government of the Republic of Austria.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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Danish Red Cross

The Danish Red Cross is a humanitarian aid organization comprising 220 local branches in Denmark, each with its own board.

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Die Zeit

() is a German national weekly newspaper published in Hamburg in Germany.

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Duke University

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

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Ernst Lecher

Ernst Lecher (1 June 1856 – 19 July 1926) was an Austrian physicist who, from 1909, was head of the First Institute of Physics in Vienna.

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Esterházy

The House of Esterházy, also spelled Eszterházy, is a Hungarian noble family with origins in the Middle Ages.

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Faber & Faber

Faber and Faber Limited, commonly known as Faber & Faber or simply Faber, is an independent publishing house in London.

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Farrar & Rinehart

Farrar & Rinehart (1929–1946) was a United States book publishing company founded in New York.

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Grinzing

Grinzing was an independent municipality until 1892 and is today a part of Döbling, the 19th district of Vienna.

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Harcourt (publisher)

Harcourt was an American publishing firm with a long history of publishing fiction and nonfiction for adults and children.

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Hungary

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Internationalism (politics)

Internationalism is a political principle that advocates greater political or economic cooperation among states and nations.

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Jakob Wassermann

Jakob Wassermann (10 March 1873 – 1 January 1934) was a German writer and novelist.

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Joseph Haydn

Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March 173231 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period.

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Konrad Lorenz

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist.

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Kronen Zeitung

The Kronen Zeitung, commonly known as the Krone, is Austria's largest newspaper.

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Leopoldine Kulka

Leopoldine Kulka (31 March 1872 – 2 January 1920) was an Austrian writer and editor. Helene Lecher and Leopoldine Kulka are Austrian pacifists, Austrian women activists, Pacifist feminists and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom people.

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Manndorff zu Pfannhofen und Wissenau

The Manndorff zu Pfannhofen und Wissenau family is an ancient Austrian noble family, more specifically the Uradel (old nobility).

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Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein

Margaret "Gretl" Stonborough-Wittgenstein (19 September 1882 – 27 September 1958) of the prominent and wealthy Viennese Wittgenstein family, was a sister of the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein and the pianist Paul Wittgenstein.

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Mary Heaton Vorse

Mary Heaton Vorse (October 11, 1874 – June 14, 1966) was an American journalist and novelist.

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Meidling

Meidling is the 12th district of Vienna (12.). It is located just southwest of the central districts, south of the River Wien, west of the Gürtel belt, and east and southeast of Schönbrunn Palace.

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Neue Deutsche Biographie

Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB; literally New German Biography) is a biographical reference work.

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Neue Freie Presse

Neue Freie Presse ("New Free Press") was a Viennese newspaper founded by Adolf Werthner together with the journalists Max Friedländer and Michael Etienne on 1 September 1864 after the staff had split from the newspaper Die Presse.

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Neues Wiener Tagblatt

The Neues Wiener Tagblatt was a daily newspaper published in Vienna from 1867 to 1945.

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin) is awarded yearly by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute for outstanding discoveries in physiology or medicine.

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Nurse uniform

A nurse uniform is attire worn by nurses for hygiene and identification.

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Oed-Öhling

Oed-Öhling is a town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in northern Austria.

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Olga Misař

Olga Misař née Popper (1876 – 1950) was an Austrian peace activist, feminist and writer. Helene Lecher and Olga Misař are Austrian pacifists, Austrian women activists, Austrian women's rights activists, Pacifist feminists and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom people.

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Pacifism

Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Quakers

Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations.

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Rosa Mayreder

Rosa Mayreder (née Obermeyer; 30 November 1858, in Vienna – 19 January 1938, in Vienna) was an Austrian freethinker, author, painter, musician and feminist.

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Springer Science+Business Media, commonly known as Springer, is a German multinational publishing company of books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing.

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The Merry Wives of Windsor (opera)

Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor, or The Merry Wives of Windsor, is an 1849 opera in three acts by Otto Nicolai to a German libretto by Salomon Hermann Mosenthal based on Shakespeare's play.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of Chicago Press

The University of Chicago Press is the university press of the University of Chicago, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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University of Vienna

The University of Vienna (Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.

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Vienna Philharmonic

Vienna Philharmonic (VPO; Wiener Philharmoniker) is an orchestra that was founded in 1842 and is considered to be one of the finest in the world.

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Wittgenstein family

The Wittgenstein family is a German-Austrian family that rose to prominence in 19th- and 20th-century Vienna, Austria.

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Women at the Hague

Women at the Hague was an International Congress of Women conference held at The Hague, Netherlands in April 1915.

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is a non-profit non-governmental organization working "to bring together women of different political views and philosophical and religious backgrounds determined to study and make known the causes of war and work for a permanent peace" and to unite women worldwide who oppose oppression and exploitation.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helene_Lecher

Also known as Frau Hofrath Lecher, Helene Lecher-Rosthorn, Helene von Rosthorn.

, The Merry Wives of Windsor (opera), University of California, Berkeley, University of Chicago Press, University of Vienna, Vienna, Vienna Philharmonic, Wittgenstein family, Women at the Hague, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, World War I.

Helene Lecher, the Glossary

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See also

Austrian pacifists

Austrian women activists

Austrian women's rights activists

Hospital administrators

People from Olomouc

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