Lukrecija Bogašinović Budmani

Lukrecija Bogašinović Budmani (October 26, 1710 June 8, 1784) was a Croatian poet.

The granddaughter of Petar Toma Bogašinović, she was born in Dubrovnik, Republic of Ragusa. Her father was a government clerk who was unjustly accused of corruption and banished from Dubrovnik. At the age of 42, she married Simone Budmani; he died ten years later. She died in Dubrovnik at the age of 73.[1]

Although she probably produced more work, being one of the most popular poets of her time, only four works survive as manuscripts:

References

  1. 1 2 Wilson, Katharina M; Schlueter, Paul; Schlueter, June (2013). Women Writers of Great Britain and Europe: An Encyclopedia. pp. 157–59. ISBN 1135616779.
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