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An Italian scholar, author, and feminist who was renowned, and notorious for her ambition to debate religion and philosophy with the men of the Renaissance. Born into a noble family of Verona, she was offered an extremely rare (for a young girl) private education.

Her tutor, Martino Rizzoni, followed the new humanist philosophy and instructed her in Latin, moral philosophy, poetry, and history—leaving out rhetoric, considered to be the exclusive domain of young men preparing themselves for a public career.

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She wrote skillful essays and letters in classical Latin and sought a mentor in Guarino of Verona, then the leading humanist of northern Italy, who ignored her for a full year before deigning to reply to her letter with a scornful rejection.

In 1438 Nogarola fled plague-stricken Verona for Venice. She drew criticism in that city for presuming to debate male scholars, and was satirized in an anonymous play for her alleged decadence.

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