Augustine De Rothmaler

Augustine de Rothmaler
Portrait of Augustine De Rothmaler by Théo van Rysselberghe (1894), now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
BornNovember 12, 1859
Brussels, Belgium
DiedNovember 28, 1942
Le Lavandou, France
Occupations
  • Pedagogue
  • feminist

Augustine De Rothmaler (November 12, 1859 – November 28, 1942) was a Belgian pedagogue and feminist. After attending the Cours d'éducation, she taught at Cours d'éducation B for thirty years before becoming the institution's director, assuring that school classes paid attention to social aspects, feminism, and pacifism. Her interests in literature included translating works by German and Danish writers into French.


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