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Agda Meyerson

Agda Meyerson, Swedish nurse and healthcare activist (died 1924)

Born
February 1, 1866
Died
December 27, 1924
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1866

About Agda Meyerson

Agda Meyerson was a Swedish nurse who became an activist to improve the education, pay and working conditions of her profession. She served as vice chair of the Swedish Nursing Association in 1910 and on the board of numerous nursing facilities. She is recognized as one of the pioneers of the profession in Sweden. In 1910 the Swedish Nursing Association was founded and Meyerson was elected as its first deputy chairman. Agda Meyerson (1 February 1866 – 27 December 1924) was a Swedish nurse who became an activist to improve the education, pay and working conditions of her profession.

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Agda Meyerson timeline

  1. Agda Meyerson (1 February 1866 – 27 December 1924) was a Swedish nurse who became an activist to improve the education, pay and working conditions of her profession.
  2. In 1910 the Swedish Nursing Association was founded and Meyerson was elected as its first deputy chairman.

The world when Agda Meyerson was born

Agda Meyerson was born in 1866. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1866

  • Best-selling bookCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineReconstruction era begins in the South
  • Technology milestoneTransatlantic telegraph cable successfully laid
  • World population~1.46B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderAndrew Johnson
  • U.S. population34.0M

1866 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Agda Meyerson's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18662026
Population34.0M341 million

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