Philippa Fawcett

English mathematician (1868–1948)

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Lived 1868–1948, aged 80United Kingdom
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    1868–1948
    Aged 80
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Updated 2026-06-21

Philippa Garrett Fawcett was an English mathematician and educator. She was the first woman to obtain the top score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos exams. She taught at Newnham College, Cambridge, and at the normal school in Johannesburg, and she became an administrator for the London County Council.

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