Elizabeth Blackwell
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Elizabeth Blackwell was a pioneering figure in the field of medicine, recognized as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. Born in England in 1821, she faced numerous challenges and discrimination during her journey to becoming a physician. After moving to the United States, she gained admission to Geneva Medical College in New York, where she graduated in 1849. Her determination and resilience opened doors for women in medicine, and she became a strong advocate for women's education and health.
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Amerikaans
Geboortedatum
February 3, 1821
Geboorteplaats
Bristol, England
Sterfdatum
May 31, 1910
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