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Emma Asson

1889 - 1965

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Emma Asson (13 July 1889 – 1 January 1965) was an Estonian politician (Social Democrat). She was the first woman to be elected to the Estonian parliament. Asson participated in the creation of the first constitution of the independent Estonia, particularly within the fields of education and gender equality. She also wrote some of the first history textbook in the Estonian language in 1912. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Emma Asson is the 13,340th most popular politician (up from 15,173rd in 2024), the 123rd most popular biography from Estonia (up from 167th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Estonian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emma Asson ranks 13,337 out of 19,576. Before her are Moussa Koussa, Antonín Švehla, and Walter Breisky. After her are Dimitar Dobrev, PU-Sarruma, Carl Enckell, Domingo Santa María, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau, Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, Lucius Aemilius Papus, and Mikhail Katkov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Emma Asson ranks 189. Before her are Otto Tief, Otto Deßloch, Heinrich Campendonk, Hans Felber, Alfonso Reyes, and Grigory Levenfish. After her are Gottfried Fuchs, Zofia Zamenhof, Georg Schrimpf, Erick-Oskar Hansen, Ronald Fairbairn, and Abbās al-Aqqād. Among people deceased in 1965, Emma Asson ranks 125. Before her are Johnny Hayes, Amílcar Barbuy, Louise Dresser, Judy Holliday, Giorgio Zampori, and Alejandro Casona. After her are Henry Travers, Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues, Joseph Grew, Frol Kozlov, Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, and Daniel-Rops.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Emma Asson ranks 123 out of 351. Before her are Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann (1805), Artur Kapp (1878), Oskar Luts (1887), Pavel Schilling (1786), Eve Kivi (1938), and Johan Pitka (1872). After her are Vaino Väljas (1931), Kristen Michal (1975), Rudolf Tobias (1873), Juhan Smuul (1922), Carl Friedrich Schmidt (1832), and Martin Klein (1884).

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Among POLITICIANS In Estonia

Among politicians born in Estonia, Emma Asson ranks 46. Before her are Juhan Kukk (1885), Andres Tarand (1940), Ants Antson (1938), Otto Tief (1889), Pavel Schilling (1786), and Johan Pitka (1872). After her are Vaino Väljas (1931), Kristen Michal (1975), Johannes Käbin (1905), Jüri Ratas (1978), Mart Helme (1949), and Jüri Jaakson (1870).

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