Margaret Cavendish

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Noble
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Cavendish_family
gptkbp:birth_date 1623-07-02
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Colchester,_England
gptkbp:contribution development of scientific thought
advancement of women's rights
gptkbp:death_date 1673-12-15
gptkbp:education self-taught
gptkbp:famous_for her literary style
her advocacy for women in science
her philosophical writings
her unconventional views
gptkbp:field gptkb:literature
gptkb:feminism
gptkb:philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaret Cavendish
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Mary_Wollstonecraft
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Francis_Bacon
gptkbp:involvement literary salons
scientific debates
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:poetry
plays
feminist philosophy
early science fiction
gptkbp:legacy impact on feminist literature
inspiration for future generations of women writers
pioneering role in science fiction
recognition in modern scholarship
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Blazing_World
gptkb:The_Description_of_a_New_World,_Called_the_Blazing_World
Observations upon Experimental Philosophy
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition biographies written about her
inclusion in anthologies of women's writing
academic studies of her work
inclusion in feminist literary canon
celebration of her contributions in literature and philosophy
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Cavendish,_2nd_Duke_of_Newcastle
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duchess_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portrait_of_the_Duchess_of_Newcastle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5