Rosa Lemberg
Rosa Lemberg | |
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Rosa Clay in 1899 | |
| Born | Rosa Emilia Clay 31 August 1875 |
| Died | 1959 |
| Occupation(s) | Teacher, singer, actress, choral conductor, theater director |
| Spouse | Lauri Lemberg |
| Children | 2 |
Rosa Emilia Lemberg (née Clay; 31 August 1875 – 1959) was a Namibian-born Finnish American teacher, singer and choral conductor. She was the first African-born person in Finland to officially receive Finnish citizenship. She was also a significant influence in the Finnish-American labor movement of the first half of the 20th century.