Emilie Hopmann

Emilie Hopmann (24 February 1845 Neuwied - 12 August 1926 Bad Godesberg) was a German social worker.

In Bonn she met her brother's friend, the medical student Karl Melchior Hopmann (1844–1925), whom she married in 1872.

[2] On November 16, 1903, Emilie Hopmann founded the Katholischer Frauenbund Deutschlands (since 1983, Katholischer Deutscher Frauenbund Association of German Catholic Women, KDFB), with Minna Bachem-Sieger and Hedwig Dransfeld .

Emilie Hopmann was its first president, her status as a mother of a large family contributing to the legitimacy of the association.

The board of directors included Jeanne Trimborn, Marita Loersch and Agnes Neuhaus.