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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 ...
Mineke Schipper (born 1938), novelist and non-fiction writer on women's literature Annie M. G. Schmidt (1911–1995), children's writer and television screenwriter Anna Maria van Schurman (1607–1678), German-born poet with works in Latin in defence of female education
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.
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
Burgundian Netherlands Mary of Burgundy (reigned 1477–1482) – according to E. William Monter [ de ] 's book, Mary of Burgundy and Isabella Clara Eugenia are included in the list of thirty women sovereigns over European states between 1300 and 1800 [ 118 ]
Dutch people who are famous or notable include: This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
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 published.
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