Mag.Art. Nina Bang | |
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Minister of Education | |
In office 23 April 1924 – 14 December 1926 | |
Prime Minister | Thorvald Stauning |
Preceded by | Jacob Appel |
Succeeded by | Jens Byskov |
Personal details | |
Born | Nina Henriette Wendeline Ellinger 6 October 1866 Kastellet, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Died | 25 March 1928 Copenhagen, Denmark | (aged 61)
Resting place | Bispebjerg Cemetery |
Political party | Social Democrats |
Spouse |
Gustav Bang
(m. 1895; died 1915) |
Children | Merete |
Parent(s) | Heinrich August David Ellinger Charlotte Ida Friedericke Preuss |
Relatives | H.O.G. Ellinger |
Education | History |
Alma mater | University of Copenhagen |
Cabinet | Stauning I |
Nina Henriette Wendeline Bang née Ellinger (6 October 1866 – 25 March 1928) was a Danish social democratic politician and historian. In 1924 she was appointed Minister for Education, becoming one of the world's first female ministers. She resigned as minister in 1926.