Shulamith Shahar
Historian specializing in women's history
Born
November 2nd, 1928
97 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Israel
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Born in Latvia and later moving to Israel, this historian focused on the study of women's history and medieval history. Contributions include writing extensively on subjects related to women's roles in society, particularly through the lens of historical events and cultural contexts. The research produced significant insights into gender dynamics in various historical periods, paving the way for future scholars in the field.
Authored 'The Fourth Estate: A History of Women in the Workforce'
Published 'Women in the Medieval World'
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