Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Margaret_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:scientist
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:birthDate 1623
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Margaret_Lucas
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:deathDate 1673
gptkbp:father gptkb:Thomas_Lucas
gptkbp:firstWomanTo attend a meeting of the Royal Society
gptkbp:gender female
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:science_fiction
drama
prose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:science_fiction
early feminist thought
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Francis_Bacon
gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes
gptkbp:knownFor feminist writing
philosophy of nature
early science fiction
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy early advocate for women's education
pioneer of women in science
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_(visitor)
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Leighton
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_True_Relation_of_my_Birth,_Breeding,_and_Life
gptkb:Observations_upon_Experimental_Philosophy
gptkb:Poems_and_Fancies
gptkb:The_Blazing_World
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naturalist
gptkb:poet
playwright
scientific writer
gptkbp:period 17th century
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Colchester,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Welbeck_Abbey,_Nottinghamshire,_England
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:John_Lucas
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Cavendish,_1st_Duke_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Margaret_the_First_(biography_by_Danielle_Dutton)
various academic studies
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duchess_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Margaret_Cavendish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6