Short name |
Marie Josephine Mathilde Durocher |
VIAF |
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First name |
Marie Josephine Mathilde |
Maiden name |
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Married name |
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Date of birth |
1809 |
Date of death |
1893 |
Flourishing |
- |
Sex |
Female |
Place of birth |
Paris |
Place of death |
Brazil |
Lived in |
France
,
Brazil
,
Portugal
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Place of residence notes |
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Related to |
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Bibliography |
MENTIONED IN: - Silva, Inocêncio Francisco da, Diccionario Bibliographico Portuguez |
Provisional Notes |
Pedro Urbano 2012/05/16.
Born in Paris, 6-01-1808. Died in Rio de Janeiro, 25 -12-1893. Married to Pedro David; widowed after 1832. 2 sons.
Knowm as A Madama.
First female doctor in Latin America.
First woman in the Medical Imperial Academy.
First woman in the Medical University of Rio de Janeiro - finished the degree of midwife in 1834.
Worked as an obstetrician, a midwife (also: of the grandchildren of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil), and as a physician. |