Catharine van Tussenbroek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Catharine van Tussenbroek

Dutch physician and writer

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1852

Place of Birth: Utrecht, Netherlands

Date of Death: 05-May-1925

Profession: writer, physician, gynaecologist, feminist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Catharine van Tussenbroek (4 August 1852 – 5 May 1925) was a Dutch physician and feminist.
She was the second woman to qualify as a physician in the Netherlands and the first physician to confirm evidence of the ovarian type of ectopic pregnancy.
A foundation that administers research grants was set up in her name to continue her legacy of empowering women.