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Olympe de Gouges Gold
French playwright and political activist (1748–1793)
Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist (1748–1793). Born 1748 in Montauban.
- Function
- Media
Common questions
- Who is Olympe de Gouges?
- Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist (1748–1793). Born 1748 in Montauban.
- What does Olympe de Gouges do?
- Olympe de Gouges is known as playwright, journalist, philosopher.
- What are Olympe de Gouges's skills?
- abolitionism, feminism.
- When was Olympe de Gouges born?
- Olympe de Gouges was born on 1748-05-07 in Montauban.
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1748-05-07, Montauban
- Died
- 1793-11-03, Paris
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- playwright, journalist, philosopher, writer, politician, author, feminist
- Affiliations
- Girondists, Society of the Friends of Truth
- Also known as
- Marie Olympe de Gouges, Marie Gouze, Marie Olympe
Achievements
Notable work
- Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen
- Zamore et Mirza
Network
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Profile
- Languages
- French, Occitan
- Expertise
- abolitionism, feminism
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