Renaissance woman

American  

noun

(sometimes lowercase)

1. a woman who has acquired profound knowledge or proficiency in more than one field.

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Renaissance woman

She was an American original, a Renaissance woman, and—thanks to her genuine warmth and positivity—a cross-cultural unifier of humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

A true Renaissance woman, Camilla teaches piano and researches nutrition when she isn’t overseeing her oil empire.

From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2023

She’s a Renaissance woman — that’s how I think of her.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2022

In my middle age, I finally realized my dream of becoming a Renaissance woman.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2022

Laurie Anderson could be considered a modern Renaissance woman but she would humbly say that she's "just a dabbler and a tinkerer".

From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2021

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