Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel
Royalty and founder of educational institutions
Born
Died
1889
136 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1797, a member of the House of Hesse-Kassel, played a significant role in various charitable endeavors. Established institutions for education and welfare, particularly focusing on women's vocational training. Contributed to the cultural life of the German court, promoting arts and philanthropy. Involved in various philanthropic activities, supporting initiatives for health and education.
Founded the first girls' school in Kassel
Promoted women's education in the 19th century
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