Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (8 April 1827 – 11 June 1891) was an English educationalist and artist, and a leading mid-19th-century feminist and women's rights activist. She published her influential Brief Summary of the Laws of England concerning Women in 1854. She co-founded the English Woman's Journal in 1858.
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Date of birth | 8 April 1827
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Place of birth | Carlton Crescent, Southampton
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Date of death | 11 June 1891
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Age | 64 (age at death)
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Place of death | England
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Cause of death | Cancer
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Occupation | Artist, Educator, Feminist
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