Louise Boursier
Midwife
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Louise Boursier was royal midwife at the court of King Henry IV of France and the first female author in that country to publish a medical text. Wikipedia
Born: 1563, Faubourg Saint-Germain, Paris, France
Died: 1636 (age 73 years)