Elisabeth Selbert
German politician (1896-1986) · Germany · On the map · Politicians · Died at 89
Elisabeth Selbert (1896-1986) was a German politician and lawyer. She was one of the four women who worked on the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, collectively called the Mütter des Grundgesetzes.
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She had a central role in ensuring that explicit equality between men and women was included as a fundamental right in the Basic Law.