Glikl of Hameln

Glikl of Hameln was a Jewish writer and memoirist who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. She is best known for her memoirs, which provide a unique insight into the life of a Jewish woman in early modern Europe. Glikl's memoirs are considered a significant work of Jewish literature and have been widely studied by scholars. She is also notable for being one of the few female writers of her time.