Louise Crombach

Louise Crombach
Born(1815-12-24)December 24, 1815
DiedApril 12, 1894(1894-04-12) (aged 78)
Occupation(s)seamstress, writer, prison inspector
Known forbeing prosecuted for lesbianism

Louise Crombach (or Crombak) was born on (1815-12-24)December 24, 1815 in Lons-le-Saunier and died on (1894-04-12)April 12, 1894 in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. She was a French seamstress, prison inspector, writer and feminist.[1] In 1845, she was prosecuted for having a lesbian relationship.[1]

  1. ^ a b Laurence Dupérier et Christine Planté (2 September 2020). "CROMBACH Louise [CROMBACH Claudine, Augustine, dite Louise] (orthographiée (...)". maitron.fr (published 2009-02-20). Retrieved 2021-01-02.