Anna Maria van Schurman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Anna Maria van Schurman

Dutch painter

Date of Birth: 05-Nov-1607

Place of Birth: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: writer, poet, jurist, painter, theologian, philosopher

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Anna Maria van Schurman

  • Anna Maria van Schurman (November 5, 1607 – May 4, 1678) was a Dutch painter, engraver, poet, and scholar, who is best known for her exceptional learning and her defence of female education.
  • She was a highly educated woman, who excelled in art, music, and literature, and became proficient in fourteen languages, including Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, Syriac, Aramaic, and an Ethiopic language, as well as various contemporary European languages.
  • She was also the first to study at a Dutch university.

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