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Olympe de Gouges
AuthorBooks · Second hand1748-1793
Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist. She is best known for her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen and other writings on women's rights and abolitionism.
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About Olympe de Gouges
Birth
1748
Death
1793
First book
1784
Years writing
242
Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist. She is best known for her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen and other writings on women's rights and abolitionism.
Olympe de Gouges was a pioneering French playwright and political activist who challenged the norms of her time.
Her most famous work, the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen, is a fundamental pillar of feminist thought.
Beyond her writing, she stood out as a courageous journalist and philosopher committed to the French Revolution.
Throughout her prolific career, she published a total of 57 works exploring political and social themes.
Born in Montauban in 1748, her legacy endures as one of the boldest voices in French history.
