Marthe Gosteli

Marthe Gosteli (22 December 1917 – 7 April 2017) was a Swiss suffrage activist and archivist. 

Gosteli led the fight for women's right to vote in Switzerland. Later she focused her attention on preserving the history of Swiss women. She created an archive of women's biographies and history. Gosteli's work was recognized by many honors and awards, including the 2011 Swiss Human Rights Award.

Gosteli died from complications of a fall in Muri bei Bern, Switzerland on 7 April 2017, aged 99.Doyenne of women’s rights in Switzerland dies

References

Other websites
 Official website 

Category:1917 births
Category:2017 deaths
Category:People from Bern-Mittelland District
Category:Swiss activists