Jurjentje Aukes Rauwerda
Jurjentje Aukes Rauwerda
Jurjentje Aukes Rauwerda (14 December 1812, in Oentsjerk – 3 October 1877, Amsterdam), was a Dutch prostitute and procurer. She is famous among members of her profession in the contemporary Netherlands. She and her husband Benjamin Salomon Weinthal (1802-1855) founded and managed a famous brothel in the Netherlands, Maison Weinthal on the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam, between 1848 and 1877.
References
- Marijke Valkenburg, Rauwerda, Jurjentje Aukes, in: Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland. URL: http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/vrouwenlexicon/lemmata/data/Rauwerda [13/01/2014]
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