Mathilde Blind

Mathilde Blind (1841–1896) was born Mathilde Cohen at Mannheim and came to England as a girl, taking the surname of her stepfather. She wrote poems, a biography of George Eliot and translations, and was a friend of the Rossettis and of Ford Madox Brown.

Her books include The Prophecy of Saint Oran (1881) and The Ascent of Man (1889). Five of her poems appear in Women Poets of the Victorian Era (1890).