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About Elsa Eschelsson
Elsa Olava Kristina Eschelsson was the first woman to finish a Doctor of Laws degree and the first to attain the academic position of docent at a Swedish university, but was denied the right to even serve as acting professor because of her sex. She died in 1911 from an overdose of sleeping-powder.
Everything about Elsa Eschelsson →- Occupation
- jurist, university teacher, historian
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- November 11, 1861
- Died
- March 10, 1911