Zeidler, Susanna Elisabeth (1657–1706)
Zeidler, Susanna Elisabeth (1657–1706)
German poet. Born Mar 16, 1657, in Fienstedt, Germany; died 1706; dau. of Gottfried Zeidler and Margarethe Zeidler; m. Andreas Haldensleben, 1684.
Wrote Jungferlicher Zeitvertreiber (1686), proclaiming right of women to be poets.
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