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Paulina Irby

Paulina Irby (1831–1911) was a philanthropist, writer and feminist.

Also recorded as Adeline Paulina Irby

Paulina Irby

Adeline Paulina Irby (1831–1911), a Balkan heroine known as "Miss Irby"

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Born
1831 · Morningthorpe.
Died
1911 · Sarajevo.
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupation
philanthropist · writer · feminist
Fields
women's rights · education · public education · philanthropy
Languages
English

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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