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Signe Salén

Signe Salén, Swedish doctor (died 1963)

Born
November 23, 1871
Died
August 3, 1963
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1871

About Signe Salén

Sigrid Alfhild Maria "Signe" Salén (née af Klintberg; 23 November 1871 – 3 August 1963) was a Swedish doctor who was one of Sweden's first female physicians. She was known for specialising in treating venereal diseases as well as campaigning for the rights of female doctors.

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Career and life highlights

Signe Salén timeline

  1. Born: November 23, 1871
  2. Died: August 3, 1963

The world when Signe Salén was born

Signe Salén was born in 1871. 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.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineGreat Chicago Fire destroys 3.3 square miles
  • Technology milestoneFirst cable car in San Francisco proposed
  • World population~1.51B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population39.4M

1871 versus 2026

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

Measure18712026
Population39.4M341 million

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