Anna van Schurman


Star of Utrecht, Anna van Schurman
Was not allowed to distract men
She had to study behind a curtain
Her brilliance wrote history for certain
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Rodrigues Avatar
May 22, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Intriguing!
Kibble Avatar
May 22, 2025 at 6:35 AM
She was a defender of female education, one of the first to break the glass ceiling. GBY
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