Carolina Michaëlis de Vasconcelos, born Karoline Michaelis (March 15, 1851 - November 18, 1925) was a German-Portuguese romanist.
She was born in Berlin as the last of five children of Gustav Michaelis, a mathematics teacher. In 1876 she married Joaquim António da Fonseca Vasconcelos, founder of Portuguese art history writing.
In 1911, she became the first female professor in romanism and German studies, at the Faculdade de Letras at the universi...
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Date of birth:
- Mar 15, 1851
Date of death:
- Nov 18, 1925 (age 74 years)
