Sophia Jex-Blake
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| Gender | Female |
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| Date of birth | January 21,1840 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Hastings |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Rotherfield |
| United Kingdom | |
| Known for | campaigning for women's medical education; member of the Edinburgh Seven |
| Siblings | Thomas Jex-Blake |
| Parents | Maria Emily Cubitt |
| Thomas Jex-Blake | |
| Nationality | British |
| Profess | physician and teacher |
| Books | Medical Women |
| A visit to some American schools and colleges | |
| The Care of Infants: A Manual for Mothers and Nurses | |
| The Practice of Medicine by Women. An Essay ... Reprinted from “The Fortnightly Review” ... With Postscript and Appendix | |
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| ID | 3445706 |
Sophia Jex-Blake Life story
Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake was an English physician, teacher and feminist. She led the campaign to secure women access to a University education when she and six other women, collectively known as the Edinburgh Seven, began studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh in 1869.