American abolitionist, author and women's rights activist (1802-1880)
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American abolitionist, author and women's rights activist (1802-1880)
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Lydia Maria Child is American abolitionist, author and women's rights activist (1802-1880).
The name Lydia means "female given name (Λυδία)". It is of English origin.
Name Meaning
female given name (Λυδία)
The name Lydia is of English origin, meaning "female given name (Λυδία)". It is traditionally a female name.
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— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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