How to Pronounce Petronella Johanna de Timmerman
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Jan 31, 1723 Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands Died on 02 May 1786 (aged 63)
Dutch poet and scientist
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About Petronella Johanna De Timmerman
- Petronella Johanna de Timmerman (31 January 1723, Middelburg – 2 May 1786, Utrecht) was a Dutch poet and scientist. Married in 1769 to Johann Friedrich Hennert, professor of mathematics, astronomy and philosophy.
- During her second marriage, she conducted scientific experiments and studied physics with her spouse.
- She was inducted as an honorary member of the academy ‘Kunstliefde Spaart Geen Vlijt’ in 1774.
- She presented the academy with poems, translated French plays and planned to write a book about physics for women. She suffered a stroke in 1776.
- Her widower wrote a biography about her and published her poems.
