Mary Pierrepont
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18th-century English person
English aristocrat
human
letter writer
smallpox inoculation advocate
travel writer
Mary Pierrepont, better known as Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, was an 18th-century English aristocrat, writer, and early advocate of smallpox inoculation whose letters from the Ottoman Empire became highly influential.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Pierrepont canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
18th-century English person
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English aristocrat ⓘ human ⓘ letter writer ⓘ smallpox inoculation advocate ⓘ travel writer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lady Mary W. Montagu
NERFINISHED
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
literature
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public health advocacy ⓘ |
| birthName | Mary Pierrepont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| described |
Ottoman medical practices
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Ottoman society ⓘ women’s lives in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Pierrepont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
epistolary literature
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poetry ⓘ satire ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | acceptance of smallpox inoculation in Europe ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | British aristocracy ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Mary Fielding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Enlightenment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging European stereotypes about the Ottoman Empire
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early advocacy of variolation ⓘ letters describing life in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ promoting smallpox inoculation in Britain ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Letters from the Ottoman Empire
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Town Eclogues NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish Embassy Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ Verses Addressed to the Imitator of the First Satire of the Second Book of Horace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
aristocrat
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letter writer ⓘ poet ⓘ travel writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | wife of the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| residence |
Constantinople
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Edward Wortley Montagu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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