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Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia (1618-1680)

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A friend of Descartes, she corresponded with him on problems with his ideas of body-mind duality. She became abbess of the Protestant nunnery at Hertford in Westphalia.

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• Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia and George Fox
• Women in mathematics
• Famous people of the seventeenth century
• Rene Descartes (1596-1650)
• Elizabeth of Bohemia (1596-1662)
• Lady Anne Finch Conway (1631-1679)

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• Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia (1630-1714)?? The dates given here are those of her sister Sophia.

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Created 2/11/99
Last modified 8/5/00