Johanna Dohnal Explained

Johanna Dohnal (14 February 1939 - 20 February 2010) was an Austrian politician and the first Austrian Minister for Women.^{[1] [2]}

Personal life

Dohnal was born in Vienna on 14 February 1939 to a single mother.

On 22 January 2010 she entered into a civil partnership with her long-standing partner Annemarie Aufreiter.^[3]

She died on 20 February 2010, at her home in Grabern, Lower Austria and is commemorated in a grave of honor (German: Ehrengrab) in Vienna Central Cemetery.

Recognition

Johanna Dohnal Platz in Vienna 6 was named in her honour in 2012.^[4]

Selected publications

• Book: Johanna Dohnal: ein politisches Lesebuch. Mandelbaum-Verlag . 2013. 9783854764076 .

Further reading

• Book: Feigl, Susanne . Was gehen mich seine Knöpfe an?: Johanna Dohnal, eine Biografie. Ueberreuter . 2002. 9783800038787.
• Book: Johanna Dohnal - Innensichten österreichischer Frauenpolitiken: Innsbrucker Vorlesungen. Studein Verlag. 2008. Tiroler Studien zu Geschichte und Politik. Erika Thurner . 9783706546362.

External links

• (posthumous)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Johanna Dohnal . Parlament . Republik Osterreich . 31 May 2019.
2. Web site: Johanna Dohnal . Frauen machen Geschichte . Renner Institut . 31 May 2019.
3. Web site: Biography: 1995-2010 . Johanna Dohnal . 31 May 2019.
4. Web site: Johanna-Dohnal-Platz Benennung . Johanna Dohnal . 31 May 2019 . 5 June 2012.