Ursula Dahlerup
1840–1925 (age 85)
Biography
Ursula Dahlerup, born in 1840, was an industrialist whose entrepreneurial vision helped pave new paths for women in business during a period of societal transformation. Her leadership and innovative spirit fostered growth in her enterprises and demonstrated the value of perseverance and creativity in a thriving economy.
She passed away in 1925, yet Dahlerup’s steadfast example continues to inspire women and men alike, and her contributions are quietly honored by visitors to Holmen Cemetery.