Polak, Anna Sophia (1874 - 1943)
| Short name | Polak, Anna Sophia |
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| First name | Anna Sophia |
| Birth name | Polak |
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| Date of birth | 1874 |
| Date of death | 1943 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Rotterdam |
| Place of death | Auschwitz-Birkenau (Birkenau) |
| Lived in | Groningen , Netherlands , Den Haag |
| Place of residence notes |
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| Father | |
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| Religion / ideology | Jewish |
| Education | Educated at home, School education |
| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
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| Place(s) of Residence | Groningen , Netherlands , Den Haag |
Author of
| receptions | circulations | |
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De rotsmaagden
(1899)
is also a reception: is translation of Le Vergini delle rocce |
1 | 0 |
| Financieele verplichtingen van ongehuwden, waarmede het arbeids inkomen geen rekening houdt (1900) | 0 | 0 |
|
De ballerina
(1901)
is also a reception: is translation of La ballerina |
0 | 0 |
| Vrouwenwerk in Nederland : beschouwingen over eenige zijden der vrouwenbeweging (1902) | 1 | 0 |
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Moederschap
(1904)
is also a reception: is translation of Maternità |
1 | 0 |
| Leekegedachten over Volksbelangen (1904) | 1 | 0 |
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De menigte als misdadigster : een studie over collectieve psychologie
(1906)
is also a reception: is translation of La folla delinquente: studio di psicologia collettiva. |
0 | 0 |
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*Art. about Ada Negri Tijdspiegel
(1908)
is also a reception |
0 | 0 |
| Het aandeel der vrouw in het maatschappelijk werk ten onzent verricht (1910) | 1 | 0 |
| Leidraad voor Haagsche meisjes bij de keuze van een beroep (1912) | 0 | 0 |
Editor of
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-Circulations of Polak, Anna Sophia, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Polak, Anna Sophia, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
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Cf. - Mineke Bosch, Een onwrikbaar geloof in rechtvaardigheid. Aletta Jacobs 1854-1929. Balans 2005.
Writings on women's labour.
Letters to Albert Verwey about the translation of Giuseppe Giacosa , "Una partita a scacchi" (published in Nuova Antologia, 1872, vol 19, no. 3, p. 613) and the publication of her poems, resp. in 1900 and 1906 (see for ref. NCC)
- Daughter of professor Ancient languages and cultures in Groningen (Herman Joseph Polak)
- Aletta Jacobs admired her for her zest for work (Bosch, 2005, p. 422)
- Translator from Italian - novels (certified translator): D'Annunzio, Sighele
- Involved in the movement of women rights (Vereniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht)
- Involved with organization of the Nationale Tentoonstelling van Vrouwenarbeid in 1898.
- Head of the Nationaal Bureau voor Vrouwenarbeid (NBV) vanaf 1908
Probably suffered from dementia since ca. 1936. Was admitted to a psychiatric hospital (Oud-Rosenburg, The Hague) in 1941, where she and other Jewish patients were taken away by the German occupiers in 1943. Via camp Westerbork Polak arrived in extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, where she was killed immediately after arrival. (DVN)