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Susanna Gossweiler

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Susanna Gossweiler (1740–1793) was a Swiss educator.[1] She was appointed the first principal of the girls' school Töchterschule in Zürich in 1774, and is regarded as a pioneer of women's education in Switzerland.

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  1. ^ Sara Aebi Mädchenerziehung und Mission: die Töchterpension der Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Montmirail im 18. Jahrhundert (= Beiträge zur Historischen Bildungsforschung. Vol. 48). Böhlau, Köln 2016, ISBN 978-3-412-50358-1