Maria Ward

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Education for girls
Women's roles in society
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Institute_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:almaMater None (self-educated)
gptkbp:associatedWith Education
gptkbp:awards None known
gptkbp:birthDate 1585-01-23
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:communityImpact Advancement of women's roles in education
gptkbp:contemporary Other female educators of her time
gptkbp:contribution Women's rights in education
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Catholic_education_systems
gptkbp:deathDate 1645-01-30
gptkbp:famousPerson Maria_Ward:_A_Life_of_Faith_and_Education
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Institute_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:historicalContext Counter-Reformation
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Modern period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Recognized as a founder of women's education institutions.
Pioneer_in_women's_education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maria Ward
gptkbp:image Portrait_of_Maria_Ward
gptkbp:influence Curriculum development for girls
Changing perceptions of women's capabilities
Catholic_education
gptkbp:influenced Education for women
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:influenceOn Religious education
gptkbp:inspiration Women in religious life
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Saint_Ignatius_of_Loyola
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Mary_Ward
Founding_the_Institute_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:legacy Advancement of women's education
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork The Rule of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary
gptkbp:occupation Religious leader
gptkbp:philanthropy Support for educational initiatives
gptkbp:philosophy Education as a means of empowerment
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:York,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:York,_England
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:scholarships Studies on women's education
gptkbp:significantEvent Foundation_of_the_Institute_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary_in_1609
gptkbp:spouse Not married