Women's and Gender Studies
Women in History
Click the name for full a biography of our heroines.
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Susan Brownell Anthony 1820-1906 |
Mary Kay Ash 1915-2001 |
Ada Byron (Lady Lovelace) 1815-1851 |
Linda Chavez-Thompson 1944 - |
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Shirley Chisholm 1924 - |
Anna Comnena 1083-1153 |
Ellen Smith Craft 1826-1891 |
Angela Y. Davis 1944 - |
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Amelia Earhart 1897-1937 |
Anne Frank 1929-1945 |
Fannie Lou Hamer 1917-1977 |
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Clara Haskil 1895-1960 |
Laura S. Haviland 1808-1898 |
Bernadine Healy 1944 - |
Mae Jemison 1956 - |
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Mary Harris (Mother) Jones 1831-1931 |
Billie Jean King 1943 - |
Aung San Suu Kyi 1945 - |
Wilma P. Mankiller 1945 - |
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Dorothy Parker 1893-1967 |
Lucy Parsons 1853-1942 |
Harriet Quimby 1875-1912 |
Janet Reno 1938 - |
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Ann Richards 1933 - |
Sally Ride 1951 - |
Eleanor Roosevelt 1884-1962 |
Wilma Rudolph 1940-1994 |
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Sappho circa 630 BC |
Nina Simone 1933 - 2003 |
Bessie Smith 1894-1937 |
Mother Teresa 1910-1997 |
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Margaret Thatcher 1925 - |
Harriet Tubman 1820-1913 |
Madame C.J. Walker 1867-1919 |
Ida B. Wells-Bernett 1862-1931 |
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Phillis Wheatley 1753-1784 |
Oprah Winfrey 1954 - |
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow 1921 - |
Babe Didrikson Zaharias 1914-1956 |
