1864 - 1939
Maria Gordon Scottish Activist
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Details
| First Name |
Maria
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| Last Name |
Gordon
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| Birthday |
30th April, 1864
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| Birthplace |
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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| Died |
24th June, 1939
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| Place of Death |
Regent's Park, London
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| Buried |
Allenvale cemetery, Aberdeen
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
Scottish
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| Occupation |
Activist
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Dame Maria Matilda Gordon DBE LLD (née Ogilvie; 30 April 1864 – 24 June 1939), known as May Ogilvie Gordon, was an eminent Scottish geologist, palaeontologist, and politician. She was the first woman to be awarded a Doctor of Science from University of London and the first woman to be awarded a PhD from the University of Munich. She was also a supporter and campaigner for the rights and equality of children and women.