Mary Fairfax Somerville (1780 - 1872)

Short name Mary Fairfax Somerville
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First name Mary
Birth name Fairfax Somerville
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Date of birth 1780
Date of death 1872
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Sex Female
Place of birth Scotland
Place of death Napoli
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Education Educated at home, School education
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Mary Fairfax Somerville was ...
related to Ada King Lovelace
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Receptions of Mary Fairfax Somerville, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
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*Mention in Art. in De Gids Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1856 mentions person
Engelske Forfatterinder (English Authoresses) ~~author male (name below) 1858 comments on person
*art. on Mary Somerville in Huisvrouw Marie Henriëtte Koorders - Boeke 1877 mentions person
Female Suffrage Maria Louise de La Ramée 1886 mentions person
Märkvärdiga qvinnor. Serie 1, Utländska qvinnor. Remarkable women. Series 1, Foreign women Ellen Fries 1890 is biography of
The New Woman Maria Louise de La Ramée 1894 mentions person
Vzgoja deklet The education of girls Marica Nadlišek Bartol 1901 mentions person
Kathryn A. Neeley, Mary Somerville : science, illumination, and the female mind. Cambridge, 2001.
She lived in England and Italy