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Elisabetta Caminèr Turra (29 July 1751 – 7 June 1796), was a Venetian writer. She worked with her father, Domenico, as a translator. Her husband, Antonio Turra, was a noted physician and botanist from
Vicenza Vicenza ( , ; or , archaically ) is a city in northeastern Italy. It is in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, where it straddles the Bacchiglione, River Bacchiglione. Vicenza is approximately west of Venice and e ...
. From 1774, she participated in the paper ''Giornale enciclopedico''. In 1783, she founded the paper ''Nuovo giornale enciclopedico''. She was active as a translator of foreign plays. She was described as beautiful, energetic and intelligent.Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani
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Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani
{{DEFAULTSORT:Turra, Elisabetta Caminer 1751 births 1796 deaths Translators to Italian 18th-century Venetian writers 18th-century Venetian women 18th-century Italian translators Italian salon-holders 18th-century Italian journalists 18th-century Italian women journalists