Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights, best known for her seminal work 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' published in 1792. Her writings laid the groundwork for modern feminist thought, arguing for the education and empowerment of women and critiquing the societal norms that limited their roles in society.
Born on Apr 27, 1759 (265 years old)
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Mary Wollstonecraft's legacy as a writer and philosopher is referenced in a play that resonated with the author.
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United Kingdom:
Mary Wollstonecraft is known for her trailblazing work A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, published in 1792.
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Slovakia:
Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer and philosopher who wrote 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' in 1792.
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Uruguay:
Mary Wollstonecraft is highlighted in the play Las madres del monstruo.
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Bolivia:
Mary Wollstonecraft is known for her book 'Vindicación de los derechos de la mujer', which advocates for women's rights.
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Ireland:
Mary Wollstonecraft, the English writer and philosopher who famously went toe-to-toe with Edmund Burke.
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United Kingdom:
Mary Wollstonecraft is referenced as a foundational figure in feminism whose work also contained elements of misogyny and white supremacy.
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A portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft, considered the mother of feminism, is featured in the exhibition.
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