Olympe de Gouges
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Olympe de Gouges (French: [ɔlɛ̃p də ɡuʒ] ooui-php-1; born Marie Gouze; 7 May 1748 – 3 November 1793) was a French playwright and political activist. She is best known for her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen and other writings on women's rights and abolitionism.
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