Mary Wortley Montagu
1689-1762
English writer who introduced smallpox inoculations to England. Born into nobility, Montagu grew up surrounded by influential people. She suffered smallpox, which scarre...
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Mary Wortley Montagu
(1689 - 1762)
(Born Mary Pierrepont) English epistler, poet, essayist, translator, and playwright.
Mary Wortley Montagu: Introduction
Mary Wortley Montagu: Principal Works
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Well known throughout polite society for her wit and verse, English world traveller Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) also worked to introduce the practice of inoculation against smallpox to the m...
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Lady Mary Wortley Montague contributed to microbiology and immunology by virtue of her powers of observation and her passion for letter writing. As the wife of the British Ambassador Extraordinary to ...
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Mary Wortley Montagu
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Mary Wortley Montagu, Lady
Mary Wortley Montague
