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Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin

French lawyer

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Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin was one of the first French female lawyers. She defended women's rights, in particular their access to legal careers and the right to vote. In 1928, she was one of the founders of the International Federation of Women in Legal and Juridical Careers.

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Born
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Place of birth
Baugé wd
Died
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Place of death
Fontenay-aux-Roses wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
lawyer wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1929–1953)

Questions

When was Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin born?
Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin was born on 2 September 1885 in Baugé.
What positions has Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin held?
Positions held by Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin include: president (1929–1953).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Agathe Dyvrande-Thévenin · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q76388630 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Hôtel de Ville - 25 ème anniversaire de l'admission des femmes au barreau ; Melle Agathe Dyvrande ; Présidente de l'Association des avocates - btv1b9024979k (cropped).jpg by Agence de presse Meurisse. Agence photographique (commanditaire) (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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