Elly Heuss-Knapp

Politician

1881 – 1952

33

Who was Elly Heuss-Knapp?

Elisabeth Eleonore Anna Justine "Elly" Heuss-Knapp, née Knapp, was a German liberal politician, author and wife of Theodor Heuss—from 1908 until her death. She was the founder of the Müttergenesungswerk, which is named in her honour, as well a co-founder and Vice President of the European Movement in Germany. She also served as a Member of Parliament of the state of Württemberg-Baden.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jan 25, 1881
Strasbourg
Parents
Spouses
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Jul 19, 1952
Bonn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Elly Heuss-Knapp." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/elly_heuss_knapp>.

Discuss this Elly Heuss-Knapp biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net