Mary Wollstonecraft
1759–1797
English author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797) was a philosopher, born in Spitalfields and died in Somers Town.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- 1759, Spitalfields
- Died
- 1797, Somers Town
Connections
- Mother of Mary Shelley
Alive at the same time as Mary Wollstonecraft
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Portrait: John Opie, Public domain.
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