Betty Friedan: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Bettye Naomi Goldstein |
|---|---|
| Born | February 4, 1921 ⢠Peoria ⢠Illinois |
| Died | February 4, 2006 (aged 85) ⢠Washington, D.C. ⢠United States |
| Founder | National Organization for Women |
| Notable Works | âIt Changed My Life: Writings on the Womenâs Movementâ ⢠âThe Feminine Mystiqueâ ⢠âThe Fountain of Ageâ ⢠âThe Second Stageâ |
| Subjects Of Study | role |
| Role In | womenâs rights movement |
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