Hadji Trendafila

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Hadji Trendafila (1785-1845) was a Bulgarian school teacher.[1] She and her husband opened a school in Sliven in 1815, where he taught the boys and she the girls (she was herself educated in a convent). She was likely the first professional female teacher in Bulgaria.

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  1. ^ Научноинформационен център „Българска енциклопедия“. Голяма енциклопедия „България“. Том 12. София, Книгоиздателска къща „Труд“, 2012. ISBN 9789548104340. с. 4589.