Dorothea Klumpke Roberts was an American astronomer. In 1893, she became the first woman to earn a doctorate degree at the Sorbonne University. She joined the Paris Observatory where her work consiste
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Theses submitted to the Faculty of Sciences of Paris for the degree of Doctor of Mathematical Sciences by Dorothea Klumpke
The Roberts's observatory at their home in Crowborough, Sussex taken from A Selection of Photographs of Stars, Star-clusters and Nebulae
Tomb of Isaac Roberts in Flaybrick Hill Cemetery, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke was an American portrait and genre painter born in San Francisco, California, United States. She is perhaps best known for her portraits of famous women including Elizabeth Cady
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…and later became a successful realtor in San Francisco. Her parents married in 1855, and had five daughters and two sons. Klumpke's sisters included Anna Elizabeth, painter and companion to the French animal painter Rosa Bonheur; Julia, a violinist and composer; Mathilda, an accomplished pianist and pupil of Antoine…
Klumpke in her studio in the late 1880s
Anna Klumpke Seated Woman with a Red Kerchief
'In the Wash house' by Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, 1888