Nawojka (pronounced: [naˈvɔi̯ka]; 14th or 15th century) was a medieval Polish woman who purportedly dressed as a boy in order to study at the University of Kraków in the 15th century. She is said to have later become a nun and is considered the first female student and teacher in Poland.
Nawojka (pronounced: [naˈvɔi̯ka]; 14th or 15th century) was a medieval Polish woman who purportedly dressed as a boy in order to study at the University of Kraków in the 15th century. She is said to have later become a nun and is considered the first female student and teacher in Poland.
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