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Muysken, Gertrude (1855 - 1920)

Short name Muysken, Gertrude
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/289831536
First name Geertruida Agneta
Birth name Muysken
Married name Kapteyn
Alternative name G. K. — Geertruida Kapteyn - Muysken — Truus Muysken — Truce Musyken — G. Kapteyn-Muysken
Date of birth 1855
Date of death 1920
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Sex Female
Place of birth Hillegom (Zuid-Holland)
Place of death Arnhem
Lived in Scheveningen (Zuid-Holland) , Zürich , London , Haarlem
Place of residence notes
Unknown photographer, portrait of G.A. Muysken, unknown date.
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Education School education
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Memberships Pioneer Club , Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht
Place(s) of Residence Scheveningen (Zuid-Holland) , Zürich (1900-1908) , London (1881-1900) , Haarlem
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receptions circulations
*Copybook (1880~)
is also a reception: comments on work Mes souvenirs, 1806-1833 		0 0
*Fragments copied by hand in copybook (1880~)
is also a reception: comments on work Histoire de ma vie 		0 0
*Fragments copied from John Walter Cross, Life and Letters of George Eliot (1880)
is also a reception 		0 0
*Letter to Hélène Mercier (1883)
is also a reception: comments on work Aurora Leigh 		0 0
*Letter to Hélène Mercier (1885)
is also a reception: comments on work Histoire de ma vie 		0 0
*Diary (1889)
is also a reception 		0 0
*Various notations 1906-1908 (1906)
is also a reception: comments on work Opstandelingen: een lyrisch treurspel in twee bedrijven 		0 0
*Various notations 1906-1908 (1906)
is also a reception: comments on work Socialisme en literatuur 		0 0
Het levensgeloof van Ellen Key (1908) 0 0
Affirmatie (lijnen eener levensbeschouwing) (1908) 0 0
*Art. in De Nieuwe Gids (1910)
is also a reception 		0 0
*Art. in Verbonden schakels (1911)
is also a reception 		0 0
Levensrichting van dezen tijd (1915) 0 0
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Circulations of Muysken, Gertrude, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Muysken, Gertrude, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

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Unknown photographer, portrait of G.A. Muysken, unknown date. None is portrait of

Persoonsarchief in het IIAV Cf. - M. Bosch, Het geslacht van de wetenschap : vrouwen en hoger onderwijs in Nederland, 1878-1948, 1994. - B. Reyndorp, bewonderende biografische schets in de postume uitgave van haar Revolutie en weder-geboorte, Nagelaten handschrift (Blaricum 1921, pp. 119-52.) - Mineke Bosch, Een onwrikbaar geloof in rechtvaardigheid. Aletta Jacobs 1854-1929. Balans 2005. - S. van Dijk, "George Sand in Nederland. Ontwikkelingen in het receptieonderzoek", in De Negentiende eeuw 2010-1, p. 69-91. online-portrait in BWSA

2 daughters, 1 son.

Ideology :
- Anarchist

Willem Doorenbos, literary historian, mentored her.
Translated Guyau and Shaw.

Friend of Kropotkin (Bosch, 277).

Contributed to De Nieuwe Gids, Jaargang 24-32 and other (international) magazines.
Member of De Dageraad (Freethought movement).

Connections between Uildriks, Kapteyn, Van Vloten according to Jan Fontijn, Tweespalt, 1990, p. 206