Louisa Lawson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Louisa Lawson
Occupation	Poet
Date Of Birth	Feb 17, 1848(1848-02-17)
Age	176
Date Of Death	1920-08-12
Birthplace	Gulgong
Country	Australia
Birth City	New South Wales
Horoscope	Aquarius

Louisa Lawson Biography

Louisa Lawson is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on February 17, 1848 in Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia. She is an Australian poet, author and activist. Her most famous work is The Lonely Crossing. Her feminist newspaper, The Dawn, was also published.

Both she and She and Dorothy Coade Hewett were both Australian poets and feminists. are Australian feminist poets.

In 1866, she married Niels Larsen, a Norwegian sailor. She gave birth to two girls (one of which died in infancy) and three boys. She wed a Norwegian sailor named Niels Larsen in 1866 and gave birth to two daughters (one of whom died as an infant) and three sons. One of her sons, Henry Lawson, grew up to be an acclaimed poet and writer. was one of her children and a well-known poet and writer.

Louisa Lawson Net Worth

Louisa Lawson is one of the richest Poet from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Louisa Lawson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Harriet Winn was the mother of 12 children. Henry Albury was her father. At thirteen years old, she finished her schooling.

In 1889, she founded The Dawn Club. She and other members of the club fought for the rights of Australian women.

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Facts & Trivia

Louisa Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Louisa Lawson celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

Top Facts about Louisa Lawson

1. Louisa Lawson was a prominent Australian suffragist and writer.
2. She founded the newspaper “The Dawn” in 1888.
3. Lawson was the mother of famous poet Henry Lawson.
4. She advocated for women’s rights and social justice.
5. In 1902, she became the first woman to stand for parliament in NSW.
6. Lawson published several books of poetry and prose.
7. She was born on February 17, 1848, in Guntawang, New South Wales.
8. Lawson died on August 12, 1920, in Gladesville, New South Wales.
9. Her work inspired many other female writers and activists.
10. In recognition of her contributions to Australian literature and feminism, she has been honored with numerous awards and memorials over the years.

Why was Louisa Lawson important?

In May 1889 Louisa launched the campaign for female suffrage and announced the formation of the Dawn Club. Who ordained that men only should make the laws which both women and men must obey, she asked, but her case rested on more than abstract justice.

When did Louisa Lawson leave her husband?

One of her children was the famous writer Henry Lawson. In 1883 , she left her husband and moved to Sydney. Louisa spent the rest of her life working to help other women.

How was Louisa Lawson important to the claim for equal rights?

Louisa Lawson (1848-1920) wrote poetry and short stories and started the magazine Dawn in Sydney in 1888, announcing that it would publicise wrongdoings against women, fight their battles and sue for their suffrage.

How old was Louisa Lawson when died?

72 years (1848–1920)

Where did Louisa Lawson live?

New South Wales