Thora Knudsen

Thora Knudsen
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Stærrede (en) , 2 ga Janairu, 1861
ƙasa	Daular Denmark
Mutuwa	Kwapanhagan, 23 ga Janairu, 1950
Sana'a
Sana'a	Mai kare hakkin mata, ɗan siyasa, nurse (en) da philanthropist (en)

Thora Knudsen (1918)

Thora Alvilda Knudsen (1861-1950) ma'aikaciyar jinya ce ta ƙasar Denmark, Mai fafutukar kare hakkin mata kuma mai ba da agaji. Ta zama memba mai aiki na Ƙungiyar Nurses ta Danish tun lokacin da aka kafa ta a 1899 kuma, tana kamfen don zaɓen mata, an zabe ta don zama memba na Majalisar Birnin Copenhagen (Borgerrepr__wol____wol____wol__) a 1909 bayan an ba mata izinin shiga cikin zaɓen birni. Mai magana akai-akai a tarurrukan Danish Women's Society, ta yi aiki a kan kwamitin daga 1911. A matsayinta na mai ba da agaji, ta goyi bayan kungiyoyin agaji da yawa ciki har da Diakonissestiftelsen da Danish Red Cross.

Tarihin rayuwa

An haife ta a Stærrede kusa da Bisserup a arewa maso yammacin Zealand, Thora Alvilda Knudsen ita ce ta biyu daga cikin 'ya'ya mata uku na manomi kuma alƙali na gida Harald Valdemar Fiedler (1808-1887) da Marie Sophie Kirstine Jensen (1830-1905). Bayan ta ci gaba da aiki a matsayin malami a Tegneskolen don Kvinder daga 1876 zuwa 1886, tare da 'yan uwanta mata biyu ta yanke shawarar zama ma'aikaciyar jinya, sana'a mai zuwa ga' yan mata a lokacin.

Bayan watanni tara kawai a matsayin mai koyo a Asibitin Frederiks da ke Copenhagen, ta nemi mukamin babban ma'aikacin jinya wanda ya haifar da aiki a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na farko har sai an tura ta zuwa wani yanki tare da abokan aiki shida. Ɗaya daga cikin marasa lafiya ta kasance memba na dangin sarauta wanda ya taimaka mata ci gaba daga baya.

A shekara ta 1891, ta auri Morten Ole Knudsen, likita ne a asibiti kuma ta yi ritaya daga aikin jinya amma ta ci gaba da kasancewa memba mai aiki a kungiyar Nurses. Mai goyon bayan 'yancin mata, ita ce babbar 'yar takara ga Conservatives a zaben birni na 1909, na farko da mata za su iya shiga. Ta kammala wa'adi daya kawai a matsayin memba na Majalisar birni inda ta yi ƙoƙari ba tare da nasara ba don zama ɗaya daga cikin wakilan 'yan ƙasa biyu a kwamitin don zaɓen majalisa mai zuwa. Duk da yake wasu daga cikin abokan aikinta sun yi tunanin cewa ra'ayi ne mai kyau, ta ba da rahoton cewa daya daga cikinsu ya bayyana cewa "mata ba su da wani wuri a can saboda ba su da damar yin zabe".

Ta kasance mai magana akai-akai a kungiyar mata ta Danish, ta zama memba na kwamitin a shekarar 1911. Ko da bayan an ba mata damar jefa kuri'a a 1915, ta jaddada bukatar mata su shiga rayuwar jama'a kuma suyi magana a tarurruka. Ta yi imanin cewa sai dai idan mata sun zama masu aiki, rashin adalci ga maza da mata zai ci gaba. A shekara ta 1920, ta kasance dan takara ga Venstre amma ba ta yi nasara ba.

A matsayinta na mai ba da agaji, ta ba da tallafi ga yara masu bukata, marasa lafiya da tsofaffi, kuma ta yi aiki ga Gidauniyar Deaconess (Diakonissestiftelsen), Red Cross, Gidan Welander da Society for the Fight against Sexual Diseases .

Thora Knudsen ya mutu a ranar 23 ga watan Janairun 1950 a Copenhagen .