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The book is the result of a research project called the Digital Women's lexicon of the Netherlands (Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland) led by Els Kloek. [2] The biographies are presented in alphabetical order, and can also be viewed online. [3] The breakdown of biographies per period according to the website (which is still growing) is as ...
In 1841, Anna Barbara van Meerten-Schilperoort founded Hulpbetoon aan Eerlijke en Vlijtige Armoede, the first women's organization in the Netherlands. Middle-class women began to find paid employment, first in nursing. The first department store in the Netherlands opened in 1860, and women began finding jobs as retail clerks.
This is a list of women's firsts noting the first time that a woman or women achieved a given historical feat. A shorthand phrase for this development is "breaking the gender barrier" or "breaking the glass ceiling ."
Hermine Christine Hélène Moquette (Sluis, 25 April 1869 – Bilthoven, 17 December 1945) was a Dutch historian and one of the first female archivists in the Netherlands. . She worked more than 30 years at the Rotterdam Municipal Archives and her research on Dutch women was widely publish
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Timelines of women in history (1 C, 33 P) U. Women and trade unions (3 C, 10 P) W. Women in war (17 C, 51 P ...
Some of the most incredible inventors, writers, politicians, & activists have been women. From Ida B. Wells to Sally Ride, here are women who changed the world. 22 Famous Women in History You Need ...
Maria Adeline Alice Schweistal or Fanny Psicha (1864–1950), Belgium-born Dutch painter; Suze Slager-Velsen (1883–1964), painter; Carolein Smit (born 1960), ceramic art sculptor; Maria Geertruida Snabilie (1776–1838), painter; Ellen Spijkstra (born 1957), ceramic artist; Adriana Spilberg (1652–1700), Dutch Golden Age painter
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