Fredrikke Waaler

Fredrikke Waaler (7 May 1865 – 2 February 1952) was a Norwegian musician and proponent for women's rights.

Fredrikke Waaler
Born(1865-05-07)7 May 1865
Eidsvoll, Norway
Died2 February 1952(1952-02-02) (aged 86)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationViolinist
Conductor
Composer
ChildrenGeorg Waaler
Rolf Waaler
Erik Waaler

She was born in Eidsvoll to Paul Emil Rynning and Anne Margrethe Holtermann, and was the mother of Georg, Rolf and Erik Waaler.[1] Among her contributions was a tribute song to the city of Hamar.[2]

References

  1. Michelsen, Kari. "Fredrikke Waaler". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. Vestad, Geir (9 January 2015). "I år kan vi feire Skramstad". Hamar Arbeiderblad.
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