Elisabeth Maria Post
Dutch poet and writer (1755–1812) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elisabeth Maria Overdorp (née Post; 22 November 1755, Utrecht – 3 July 1812, Epe) was a Dutch poet and prose writer, and is esteemed the foremost female representative of sensibility in Dutch literature.[1] She is also credited as the first Dutch woman writer to speak out against slavery.[2]
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Elisabeth Maria Post | |
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Born | 22 November 1755 Utrecht, Dutch Republic |
Died | 3 July 1812 Epe, French Empire |
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Genre | Sensibility |
Spouse |
Justus Lodewijk Overdorp
(m. 1794) |
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