Catharina Cramer

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German/Dutch midwife

NetherlandsLived 1655 to 1746 · aged 91

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Catharina Geertruida Schrader (1656-1746), also known as the Frisian Midwife, was a successful Dutch midwife in the Early Modern Era, known for her detailed notebooks and memoirs relating the numerous births she participated in.

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Wash drawing of Catherina Schrader by J Folkema in 1714. The original is in the Iconographical Office, The Hague, Netherlands.

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Netherlands

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deceased

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Lived 1655 to 1746 · aged 91

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