# Agnes von Zahn-Harnack

_German teacher and writer (1884-1950)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Agnes von Zahn-Harnack was a German teacher, writer and women's rights activist.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 June 1884 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Giessen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P19))
- **Died:** 22 May 1950 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P570))
- **Place of death:** Berlin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P27))
- **Occupation:** teacher; writer; women's rights activist; journalist; historian; biographer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P106))
- **Political party:** German Democratic Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P102))
- **Education:** Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; Sophien-Gymnasium und Realgymnasium ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P69))
- **Spouse:** Karl Zahn ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P26))
- **Positions held:** president (1926–1930) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443#P39))

## Questions

**When was Agnes von Zahn-Harnack born?**  
Agnes von Zahn-Harnack was born on 19 June 1884 in Giessen.

**What positions has Agnes von Zahn-Harnack held?**  
Positions held by Agnes von Zahn-Harnack include: president (1926–1930).

**Where did Agnes von Zahn-Harnack study?**  
Agnes von Zahn-Harnack was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Sophien-Gymnasium und Realgymnasium.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Agnes von Zahn-Harnack](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_von_Zahn-Harnack) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q108443](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108443) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: AgnesvonHarnack1916.png by No photographer credited (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AgnesvonHarnack1916.png)

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## Cite this page

"Agnes von Zahn-Harnack". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/agnes-von-zahn-harnack. Retrieved 9 November 2026.