Margaret Lucas
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Margaret Lucas was the birth name of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, a 17th-century English writer, philosopher, and early female scientist known for her pioneering works in natural philosophy and literature.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margaret Lucas canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Duchess
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human ⓘ natural philosopher ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ philosopher ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Margaret Cavendish
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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Margaret Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literature
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natural philosophy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
advocate for women’s education in her writings
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known for speculative fiction elements in her work ⓘ one of the earliest women to publish under her own name in England ⓘ |
| influencedBy | contemporary natural philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
early modern philosophy
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scientific revolution ⓘ |
| name | Margaret Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early contributions to science by a woman
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pioneering works in natural philosophy ⓘ prolific literary output in the 17th century ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Observations upon Experimental Philosophy
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Poems and Fancies NERFINISHED ⓘ The Blazing World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
natural philosopher
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philosopher ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | England ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteGenre |
drama
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philosophical treatise ⓘ poetry ⓘ prose ⓘ |
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