Emilie Knappert

Emilie Knappert
Born
Emilie Charlotte Knappert

(1860-06-15)15 June 1860
Schiedam, Netherlands
Died22 September 1952(1952-09-22) (aged 92)
NationalityDutch
Occupation(s)Teacher; social worker
Known forEstablishment of several institutions for workers including the Leiden Volkshuis; director of the Amsterdam School of Social Work
SpouseUnmarried

Emilie Knappert (1860–1952) was a Dutch social worker who founded several important social work organizations in the Netherlands, including the Leiden Volkshuis (People's House), and was the director of the Amsterdam School of Social Work from 1915 to 1926.