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    Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia (US: /kɔːrˌnɑːroʊ pɪˈskoʊpiə/, Italian: [ˈɛːlena luˈkrɛttsja korˈnaːro piˈskɔːpja]; 5 June 1646 – 26 July 1684) or Elena...
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    distinct branches, Cornaro of the Great House and Cornaro Piscopia. The latter name derived from the 1363 grant of the fief of Piscopia in the Kingdom of...
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  • cities to establish anatomical theatres. On 25 June 1678, Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia, a Venetian noblewoman and mathematician, became the first...
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    could be the admission of Elena Cornaro Piscopia into the University of Padua. A mathematician, scholar and academic, Piscopia was the first woman in the...
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    Maria Pellegrina Amoretti, one of the first female doctors of laws Elena Cornaro Piscopia, the first female doctor of philosophy Dorothea Erxleben, one of...
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    second woman in the world to earn a philosophy doctorate after Elena Cornaro Piscopia in 1678, fifty-four years prior. She was by then popularly known...
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  • Morell". Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company. "Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia". Agnesscott.edu. Retrieved September 5, 2013. Grendler, Paul...
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  • Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War. 1678 – Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates...
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  • woman invited to speak at International Congress of Mathematicians Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646–1684), Italian philosopher, musician, and mathematics lecturer...
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    included the first woman in Europe to receive a university diploma, Elena Cornaro Piscopia. Other female members included Anne Dacier, Madeleine de Scudéry...
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    Awarded the first degree in the world to be conferred on a woman, Elena Cornaro Piscopia, in 1678. 1224 University of Naples Federico II Kingdom of Sicily...
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    mathematicians published by the Association of Women in Mathematics. Elena Cornaro Piscopia Cristina Roccati "Agnesi, Maria Gaetana". Lexico UK English Dictionary...
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    second woman in the world to earn a philosophy doctorate after Elena Cornaro Piscopia in 1678, fifty-four years prior. She was by then popularly known...
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  • 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet and courtier (b. 1647) 1684 – Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1646) 1693 – Ulrika Eleonora...
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  • Giovanni Alfonso Borelli Tito Livio Burattini Francesco D'Andrea Elena Cornaro Piscopia Michelangelo Fardella Giovanni Battista Tolomei Domenico Gagliardi...
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  • painter (d. 1660) 1640 – Pu Songling, Chinese author (d. 1715) 1646 – Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher (d. 1684) 1660 – Sarah Churchill...
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  • naturalist: 206  Marie Meurdrac (c. 1610–1680), French chemist and alchemist Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646–1684), Italian mathematician and the first female PhD Marguerite...
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    "Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia". agnesscott.edu. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2014. "Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia"...
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  • doctorate in canon law in 1608 have been discredited),[citation needed] Elena Cornaro Piscopia in 1678 at the University of Padua, Laura Bassi in 1732 at Bologna...
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    Johannes Lamotius, Dutch Governor of Mauritius (d. 1718) June 5 – Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Venetian philosopher of noble descent (d. 1684) June 6 – Hortense...
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  • history of opera—and Barbara Strozzi are two examples). In 1678, Elena Cornaro Piscopia was the first woman in Italy to receive an academical degree, in...
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  • of Taste (1785) and Essay on the Philosophy of Languages (1785) Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646–1684), philosopher, first woman to graduate from a university...
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    Rogers, American President of Harvard University (b. 1630) July 26 – Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Venetian philosopher of noble descent (b. 1646) August 8 – George...
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  • mathematician; discovered that the planet Mercury had orbital phases Elena Cornaro Piscopia (c. 1646–1684), philosopher, musician, and mathematician, the first...
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    March 2021. "Fosco and Elena - veveglass". 21 January 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2021. "Il fantasma di Fosco e della bella Elena". Venezia Eventi (in Italian)...
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    Consecrated November 11, 1900 Relics held Saint Alexander of Rome; Elena Cornaro Piscopia Architecture Architect(s) Hildebrand de Hemptinne and Fidelis von...
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    second woman in the world to earn a philosophy doctorate after Elena Cornaro Piscopia in 1678, 54 years prior. She subsequently defended twelve additional...
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    West Wing is the Cornaro Stained-Glass Window commissioned for the library and installed in 1906. The image shows Elena Cornaro Piscopia, a young Venetian...
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  • Betty Pettersson in 1871. Sophia Elisabet Brenner Anna Åkerhjelm Elena Cornaro Piscopia Laura Bassi Cristina Roccati Juliana Morell Maria Jonae Palmgren...
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    first woman to receive a doctorate degree in the modern era was Elena Cornaro Piscopia in 1678 at the University of Padua. Disregarding wealth and an advantageous...
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