Mathilde Laigle | |
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Born | 1865 |
Died | 1949 |
Nationality | French |
Education | USA |
Occupation(s) | governess, writer |
Known for | Doctor of Philosophy who studied Christine de Pizan |
Mathilde Laigle (1865–1949) was a French historian. She was an early student in America becoming a governess to the children of the governor of Iowa. She was an expert on Christine de Pizan and is credited with helping to revive interest in the early feminist.