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Fredrikke Waaler

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Fredrikke Waaler
Portrait of Fredrikke Waaler, May 1912
Born(1865-05-07)7 May 1865
Eidsvoll, Norway
Died2 February 1952(1952-02-02) (aged 86)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Violinist
Conductor
Composer
ChildrenGeorg Waaler
Rolf Waaler
Erik Waaler

Fredrikke Waaler (7 May 1865 – 2 February 1952) was a Norwegian musician and proponent for women's rights.

She was born in Eidsvoll to Paul Emil Rynning and Anne Margrethe Holtermann, and was the mother of Georg, Rolf and Erik Waaler.[1] Among her contributions was a tribute song to the city of Hamar.[2]

References

  1. ^ Michelsen, Kari. "Fredrikke Waaler". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. ^ Vestad, Geir (9 January 2015). "I år kan vi feire Skramstad". Hamar Arbeiderblad.