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Barbara Bodichon

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Gender Female
Death133 years ago
Date of birth April 8,1827
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Whatlington
United Kingdom
Date of died June 11,1891
DiedRobertsbridge
United Kingdom
Place of burialKensal Green Cemetery, London, United Kingdom
Parents Benjamin Smith
BooksA Brief Summary in Plain Language of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women: Together with a Few Observations Thereon
FoundedGirton College
University Of Cambridge
Job Journalist
Painter
Work writtenBrief Summary in Plain Language of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women, Feminist, Artist and Rebel
Current partner Eugène Bodichon
Grandparents William Smith
Known for Girton College, Cambridge
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Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon was an English educationalist and artist, and a leading mid-19th-century feminist and women's rights activist. She published her influential Brief Summary of the Laws of England concerning Women in 1854 and the English Woman's Journal in 1858. Bodichon co-founded Girton College, Cambridge.

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