deaths
April 19, 1909
Signe Rink, Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist (born 1836)
Signe Rink
Nathalie Sophia Nielsine Caroline Rink was a Danish writer and ethnologist. Together with her husband Hinrich, she founded Greenland's first newspaper, Atuagagdliutit, in 1861. She is credited as being the first woman to publish works on Greenland and its culture.