Ulrike Henschke

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Ulrike Henschke (born Benas , born November 24, 1830 in Krotoschin ; † November 1, 1897 in Baden-Baden ) was a German publicist, educational reformer, women's rights activist and founder of a technical college.

Live and act

Ulrike Henschke grew up in Posen and later moved to Berlin. Here she was politically, journalistically and educationally active. She was a member of the Lette Association , where she campaigned for home economics training courses, founded the further training for maids and later the Viktoria advanced training school , in which she realized her progressive educational ideas and was later managed by her daughter Margarete, who was born in 1859. In 1870 she published the story "Gertrud von Stein" under the pseudonym Clara Ulrici.

She was married to the Berlin Senate President Wilhelm Henschke. Henriette Goldschmidt was an older sister .

Works

  • The importance of club life for women (1866)
  • Gertrud von Stein (story) 1870 (under the pseudonym Clara Ulrici)
  • On the question of women's education in Prussia (1870)
  • Memorandum on the female continuing education school system in Germany (1893).
  • Textbook for female advanced training schools (1898) (together with Margarete Henschke)

literature

  • Margarete Henschke: Ulrike Henschke: a life picture from the German women's movement . Curtius, Berlin 1931.
  • Doris Obschernitzki: The woman her work !: History of a Berlin institution 1866 to 1986 Hentrich, Berlin 1986.
  • Henschke, Ulrike. In: Lexicon of German-Jewish Authors . Volume 11: Hein – Hirs. Edited by the Bibliographia Judaica archive. Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-22691-8 , pp. 91-93.
  • Henschke, Ms. Ulrike . In: Sophie Pataky (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German women of the pen . Volume 1. Verlag Carl Pataky, Berlin 1898, p. 338 ( digitized version ).
  • Ulrici, Clara . In: Sophie Pataky (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German women of the pen . Volume 2. Verlag Carl Pataky, Berlin 1898, p. 384 ( digitized version ).
  • Henschke, Ms. U. u. M. . In: Sophie Pataky (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German women of the pen . Volume 2. Verlag Carl Pataky, Berlin 1898, p. 517 ( digitized version ).
  • Zahn-Harnack, Agnes: The women's movement; History, problems, goals. German Book Community, Berlin 1928
  • Milly Cossmann: 50 years of the Lette Association . Berlin 1916

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Zahn-Harnack, Agnes: The women's movement . German Book Association, Berlin 1928, p. 171 .
personal data
SURNAME Henschke, Ulrike
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Benas, Ulrike (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer, women's rights activist and founder of a technical college
DATE OF BIRTH November 24, 1830
PLACE OF BIRTH Krotoschin
DATE OF DEATH November 1, 1897
Place of death Baden-Baden