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Apr 05, 1820 Bragernes, Buskerud, Norway Died on 30 Sep 1862 (aged 42)
Norwegian activist
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About Josephine Thrane
- Josephine Thrane (née Buch; 5 April 1820 – 30 September 1862) was a Norwegian teacher and political activist.Maria Josephine Buch was born in the Bragernes neighborhood of Drammen, Norway.
- She was the daughter of Johann Herman Krefting Buch (1776-1838) and Johanne Frideriche Falster (1781-1828).
- In 1841, she was married to Marcus Thrane.
- They settled in Lillehammer where she had been working as a governess.
- From 1841 to 1846 they were running a private school for boys and girls.
- From 1854, she worked for the periodical Arbeider-Foreningernes Blad, which her husband had started in 1849.Her husband was the leader of the first Norwegian labor movement.
- During the time when her husband was imprisoned as a labor agitator (1855-1858), she worked hard to get him pardoned.
- She was also editor of Arbeider-Foreningernes Blad during this period.
- She suffered from both cholera and tuberculosis and died in Christiania (now Oslo) in 1862 at the age of 42.
