Fanny Berlin
Fanny Berlin (born 8 or 15 November 1852 in Vitebsk, died 1896 in Saint Petersburg) was the first woman who received her doctorate in Europe as a lawyer (Bern, 1878).[1] The Bernese intelligentsia newspaper considered that this legal doctorate examination of a lady was one of the first at the continental universities at all.[2]
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- ^ Herman, Rosenthal. "BERLIN, MOSES (MOISEI JOSIFOVICH)".
- ^ Franziska, Rogger (2002). Der Doktorhut im Besenschrank: Das abenteuerliche Leben der ersten Studentinnen - am Beispiel der Universität Bern.
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