About Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler
Lived 1657 – 1706 (aged 48–49). Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler was a German poet and writer.
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler (1657 – c. 1706) was a German poet.
In 1686 Zeidler published Jungferlicher Zeitvertreiber (Pastime for Virgins), a collection of poems.
Along with other German women writers of Baroque style like Anna Ovena Hoyer and Sibylla Schwarz, Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler championed women's rights, chiefly the right for women to participate in the public and literary world. Her work Beglau-bigung der Jungfer Poeterey, published in 1686, is considered a classic text on the defense of women's right to authorship.
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Who was Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler?
German poet
When was Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler born?
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler was born on 16 March 1657 in Fienstedt.
When did Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler die?
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler died in 1706.
What was Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler's occupation?
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler was a poet and writer.
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Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler was German.
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