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May 01, 1751 Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States Died on 06 Jul 1820 (aged 69)
American writer and advocate for women's rights
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About Judith Sargent Murray
- Judith Sargent Murray (May 1, 1751 – June 9, 1820) was an early American advocate for women's rights, an essay writer, playwright, poet, and letter writer.
- She was one of the first American proponents of the idea of the equality of the sexes—that women, like men, had the capability of intellectual accomplishment and should be able to achieve economic independence.
- Among many other influential pieces, her landmark essay "On the Equality of the Sexes" paved the way for new thoughts and ideas proposed by other feminist writers of the century.
