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List of Women's International Democratic Federation people

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This is a list of people associated with the Women's International Democratic Federation, a women's rights organization established in 1945.[1]

Albania

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  • Liri Gega (1917–1956), communist activist, politician

Algeria

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Argentina

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Australia

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  • Freda Brown (1919–2009), political communist activist, feminist, WIDF president from 1974
  • Jessie Street (1989–1970), diplomat, suffragist, founding member (1945)

Austria

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  • Eva Priester (1910–1982), writer, communist, WIDF Korea commission (1951)

Belgium

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  • Germaine Hannevart (1887–1977), pacifist, militant feminist, WIDF Korea commission (1951)

Brazil

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Bulgaria

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  • Tsola Dragoycheva (1898–1993), communist politician, founding member (1945)
  • Rada Todorova (1902–1967), communist politician, founding member (1945)

Canada

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  • Nora Rodd (1893–1994), peace activist, feminist, communist, Korea commission chair (1951)

Chile

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China

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  • Cai Chang (1900–1990), politician, women's rights activist, WIDF vice president (1948), Korea commission vice chair (1951)
  • Li Dequan (shown as Lee Teh Chu En or Li Teh Chuan, 1896–1972), WIDF Executive Council terms in 1948 and 1953.[9][10]
  • Liu Qingyang (1894–1977), communist activist, feminist[11]
  • Deng Yingchao (1904–1992), communist, WIDF council 1948 and 1953.[12][13]
  • He Xiangning (1878–1972), revolutionary, feminist, painter, WIDF council (1948)

Croatia (Yugoslavia)

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  • Kata Pejnović (1899–1966), Croatian Serb feminist, politician, founding member (1945)

Cuba

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Czechoslovakia/Czechia

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Denmark

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  • Ida Bachmann (1900–1995), librarian, feminist, active in USA, Korea commission vice chair (1951)[15]
  • Kate Fleron (1909–2006), editor, writer, resistance fighter, observer on WIDF Korea commission (1951)

Egypt

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  • Inji Aflatoun (1924–1989), painter, Marxist activist, WIDF council (1945)
  • Saiza Nabarawi (1897–1985), journalist, women's rights advocate, WIDF vice president (1953)

El Salvador

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  • Lorena Peña (born 1955), economist, former guerilla, WDIF president (2016)

Finland

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France

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East Germany

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  • Edith Baumann (1909-1973), East German politician, served on the WIDF Executive Council from 1953.[17]
  • Ilse Thiele (1920–2010), East German politician
  • Lilly Wächter (1899–1989), socialist politician, women's rights activist, WIDF Korea commission (1951), WIDF vice president (1975)

Greece

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Hungary

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Iceland

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India

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Indonesia

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  • Umi Sardjono (1923–2011), anti-fascist women's rights activist, WIDF executive board member

Iran

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Italy

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  • Gisella Floreanini (1906–1992), teacher, anti-fascist activist, politician, WIDF council (1945)
  • Elena Gatti Caporaso (1918–1999), socialist politician, feminist, WIDF council (1948)
  • Ada Gobetti (1902–1968), journalist, anti-fascist, WIDS council (1945)
  • Angiola Minella (1920–1988), communist politician, WIDF secretary general (1955)
  • Rita Montagnana (1895–1979), communist politician
  • Teresa Noce (1900–1980), union leader, journalist, feminist, WIDF council (1948)
  • Camilla Ravera (1889–1988), communist politician, feminist, WIDF council (1945)
  • Maria Maddalena Rossi (1906–1996), anti-fascist communist politician, journalist, WIDF vice president (1955)

Japan

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  • Hiratsuka Raichō (1886–1971), WIDF vice president (1955)
  • Fuki Kushida (1899–2001), peace and women's rights activist, WIDF vice president (1975)

Luxembourg

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Mongolia

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Morocco

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Netherlands

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Nigeria

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  • Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900–1978), educator. political campaigner, women's rights activist, WDIF vice president (1955)

North Korea

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  • Pak Chong-ae (born 1907), communist politician, WIDF council (1948)

Norway

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  • Kirsten Hansteen (1903–1974), editor, librarian, communist politician, WIDF council (1945)
  • Mimi Sverdrup Lunden (1894–1955), writer, women's rights advocate, WIDF council (1948)

Poland

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  • Regina Fleszarowa (1888–1969), geographer, women's rights activist, WIDF council (1945)
  • Eugenia Pragierowa (1888–1964), socialist activist, feminist, politician, WIDF council (1945)

Portugal

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Romania

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  • Constanța Crăciun (1814–2002), communist politician, educator, WIDF council (1948)
  • Ana Pauker (1893–1960), communist politician, founding member (1945)

Soviet Union

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  • Nina Vasilyevna Popova (1908–1994), Soviet politician, women's rights advocate, chaired Soviet Women's Committee, founding member (1945)[26]
  • Valentina Tereshkova (born 1937), cosmonaut, communist politician, WIDF vice president (1975)

Yugoslavia

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  • Mitra Mitrović (1912–2001), politician, feminist, writer, WIDF council (1945)

South Africa

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Spain

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Sudan

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  • Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim (1930–2017), writer, women's rights activist, socialist leader, WIDF president (1991)

Sweden

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  • Andrea Andreen (1888–1972), physician, pacifist, feminist, WIDF Council (1945)
  • Valborg Svensson (1903–1983), communist politician, journalist, WIDF Council (1948, 1956)[8]
  • Elisabeth Tamm (1880-1958), politician, elected to the WIDF Executive Council in 1953[27]

United Kingdom

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United States

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Uruguay

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References

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