4 hours agoThis is the Albanian who became the smartest woman on the planet. That is why the whole world bows to its portrait
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)No doubt Albanians have left their tracks everywhere in the world. A little well-known by Albanians, but very well-known throughout the world, especially at the great Academys, is Elena Lucretia Peshpidia. Elena was of Albanian origin. She is the first woman in the world to have obtained a doctorate [...] in 1678.
No doubt Albanians have left their tracks everywhere in the world. A little well-known by Albanians, but very well-known throughout the world, especially at the great Academys, is Elena Lucretia Peshpidia.
Elena was of Albanian origin. She is the first woman in the world to receive a doctorate in philosophy in 1678. During the century in which she lived, she was the best - known woman in Europe.
The statue of Elena, found at Padova University, one of the oldest and most popular universities in Europe, testifies to the values of her life's achievements. Its portrait is also in the glass window about 7m high at the <x0->Frederick Ferris Thompson” at New York's Vassar College in the U.S. where Elena was portrayed protecting her thesis on Aristotle.
Elena Bishop was born in Venice in 1646, she completed the Albanian school “Santa Maria and San Gallo” in Venice.
The school Elena learned was founded by educated Albanian nobles on October 22nd 1442, and for about 200 years continued to function for Albanian education until the end of the 18th century. Since the beginning, boys and girls attended this school together, the institution was funded by taxes paid by Albanians. The obligations included women, but they too could benefit. The school building was designed by Albanian Victor Karpaci, a renowned artist during the European Renaissance period, he supervised building construction and decorating school facades, his paintings were found in the galleries of Venice, Milan, Paris (Luvre), Vienna, London.
Elena, also talented in music, continued her studies of philosophy and astronomy, including her doctoral program at Padua University. She defended her doctorate theories on June 25, 1678, before professors of philosophy and logic, medicine and theology. She became a math lecturer at Padua University, where she remained until the end of her short life.
Elena Bishop passed away from tuberculosis on July 26, 1684, when he was only 38. She resides in the church of St. Luke in Padua, Italy.
