Tag: Career of Elena Cornaro Piscopia

26 July: Tribute to Elena Cornaro Piscopia

Elena Cornaro Piscopia (5 June 1646 – 26 July 1684) also known in English as Helen Cornaro, was a Venetian philosopher of noble descent who in 1678 became one of the first women to receive an academic degree from a university, and the first to receive a Doctor of Philosophy degree.

5 June: Remembering Elena Cornaro Piscopia on Birthday

Elena Cornaro Piscopia (5 June 1646 – 26 July 1684) also known in English as Helen Cornaro, was a Venetian philosopher of noble descent who in 1678 became one of the first women to receive an academic degree from a university, and the first to receive a Doctor of Philosophy degree.

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