Emma Trosse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Emma Trosse

German poet

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1863

Place of Birth: Gransee, Brandenburg, Germany

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1949

Profession: writer, poet, sexologist, medical researcher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Emma Trosse (6 January 1863 – 23 July 1949) was a German teacher and school administrator.
Trained as a teacher and later passing an examination to be a principal, Trosse began her career working in public schools and as a private tutor.
In 1895, she published one of the first scientific works on homosexuality and advocated for legal protections for homosexuals.
She was the first known woman to scientifically discuss lesbianism.
She also published books analyzing ancient medical practices in medieval Europe, and among the Greeks and Egyptians.
After her marriage, she became a clinician in her husband's diabetes clinic, and began writing literature on diabetes.