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Wendela Hebbe

1808 - 1899

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Wendela Hebbe (née Åström; 9 September 1808 – 27 August 1899), was a Swedish journalist, writer, and salon hostess. She was arguably the first permanently employed female journalist at a Swedish newspaper. She had a significant place in the radical literary circles of mid 19th-century Sweden and was a controversial role model for the emancipated woman. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wendela Hebbe is the 5,047th most popular writer (up from 5,756th in 2019). (up from 4,353rd in 2019)

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Among writers, Wendela Hebbe ranks 5,047 out of 7,302. Before her are Kalhana, George Washington Williams, Rita Mae Brown, Lin Shu, Fatos Kongoli, and Henriette Roland Holst. After her are Jean Vautrin, Xosé María Díaz Castro, Paul Louis Courier, René de Obaldia, Kim Newman, and Tomoji Abe.

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Among people born in 1808, Wendela Hebbe ranks 61. Before her are Antonio Arenas, Constantin Negruzzi, John Hutton Balfour, Franz Theodor Kugler, Wilhelm Philippe Schimper, and Manuel Isidoro Belzu. After her are Michael William Balfe, José Rufino Echenique, Hugh Falconer, Frederik Kaiser, Hamilton Fish, and Philipp Christoph Zeller. Among people deceased in 1899, Wendela Hebbe ranks 75. Before her are Gaëtan de Rochebouët, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Numa Droz, James Paget, Grant Allen, and Teuku Umar. After her are Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Karolina Světlá, Édouard Pailleron, Serafino Dubois, Kaʻiulani, and Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg.

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