Johanna Dohnal

Dohnal in 2007

Johanna Dohnal (14 February 1939 - 20 February 2010) was an Austrian politician and the first Austrian Minister for Women.[1][2]

Personal life

Dohnal's Ehrengrab in Vienna Central Cemetery

Dohnal was born in Vienna on 14 February 1939 to a single mother.[2]

On 22 January 2010 she entered into a civil partnership with her long-standing partner Annemarie Aufreiter.[3]

She died on 20 February 2010, at her home in Grabern, Lower Austria and is commemorated in a grave of honor (German: Ehrengrab) in Vienna Central Cemetery.

Recognition

Johnna Dohnal Platz in Vienna 6

Johanna Dohnal Platz in Vienna 6 was named in her honour in 2012.[4]

Selected publications

  • Johanna Dohnal: ein politisches Lesebuch. Mandelbaum-Verlag. 2013. ISBN 9783854764076.

References

  1. ^ "Johanna Dohnal". Parlament. Republik Osterreich. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Johanna Dohnal". Frauen machen Geschichte. Renner Institut. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Biography: 1995-2010". Johanna Dohnal. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Johanna-Dohnal-Platz Benennung". Johanna Dohnal. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2019.

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