Cultural break: Feminist, vegetarian and revolutionary: Who was Gustav Struve?, on August 27, 12:30 p.m.

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On September 12, 1847, the lawyer and publicist Gustav Struve, as one of the "Decisive Friends of the Constitution", campaigned here in the Salmen Hall for "prosperity, education, freedom for all" and for the "13 demands of the people".

Alongside Friedrich Hecker, Struve was one of the leading figures of the Baden Revolution and, alongside his wife Amalie, an advocate of equal rights for men and women. Gustav Struve died on August 21, 1870. Our short tour commemorates this remarkable personality and tells the story of how he proclaimed a coup in Lörrach
how he proclaimed a coup in Lörrach, became part of the American election campaign and a convinced vegetarian.

Cultural break in the Salmen
free of charge for all
Address
Lange Straße 52
77652
Offenburg
+49 781 82 2701
Tarif
Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
On 27 August 2026
Thursday: 12:30-12:45
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