Paolina Schiff

Paolina Schiff

Paolina Schiff (28 July 1841 – 6 August 1926) was a German- Italian teacher, suffragette, activist for women's rights.[1] She is “one of the pioneers of the Italian women's movement.”[2][3] She became one of the first five female professors in Italy.[4]

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  3. ^ Offen, Karen M. (2000). European Feminisms, 1700-1950: A Political History. Redwood City, California: Stanford University Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-804-73420-2. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  4. ^ Miniati, Monica (2021). Italian Jewish Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. London: Springer Nature. p. 170. ISBN 978-3-030-74053-5. Retrieved 21 November 2022.