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page 117th-century German women writers
Maria Sibylla Merian
entomologist, botanist, naturalist, scientific illustrator, graphic artist, painter, and lepidopterologist (1647-1717)
Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Duchess of Orléans
German princess; wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
Anna Maria van Schurman
artist, scientist and philosopher from the Northern Netherlands (1607-1678)
Maria Cunitz
German astronomer
Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
German poet and composer and by marriage Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
German princess
Justine Siegemund
German midwife who wrote a book on midwifery
Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt
regent of the Duchy of Württemberg and hymn lyricist (1652-1712)
Anna Sophia II, Abbess of Quedlinburg
Abbesses of Quedlinburg (1638-1683)
Sibylle Ursula of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
(1629-1671)
Amalia Catherine of Waldeck-Eistenburg
German poet and musician
Auguste Magdalene of Hessen-Darmstadt
German noble and poet
Elisabeth Sophie Marie of Schleswig-Holstein-Norburg
duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1683-1767)
Anna Ovena Hoyer
German poet
Sibylla Schwarz
German poet
Eleonore of Württemberg
(1552-1618)
Eleonora Maria Rosalia von Liechtenstein
(1647-1704)
Henriette Catharina von Gersdorff
German noblewoman; poet (1648-1726)