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[edit]Native-rights Activist
[edit]- Mary Dann (d. 2005) - redirect
- Beatrice A. Medicine (1923—)
- Rigoberta Menchú (1959—)
- Mourning Dove (c. 1888–1936)
- Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (1804–1894)
- Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich (1911–1958)
- Amelia S. Quinton (1833–1926)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941—)
- Wilma Victor (1919–1987)
- Annie Dodge Wauneka (1910–1997)
- Sarah Winnemucca (1844–1891)
- Muriel Hazel Wright (1889–1975)
Naturalist
[edit]- Joy Adamson (1910–1980)
- Elizabeth Cary Agassiz (1822–1907)
- Delia J. Akeley (1875–1970)
- Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1949)
- Anne Elizabeth Ball (1808–1872)
- Sarah Sophia Banks (1744–1818)
- Isobel Bennett (b. 1909)
- Anna Blackburne (1726–1793)
- Eliza Brightwen (1830–1906)
- Mary Morland Buckland (d. 1857)
- Sally Carrighar (1898–1985)
- Rachel Carson (1907–1964)
- Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930)
- Susan Fenimore Cooper (1813–1894)
- Lois Crisler (1897–1971)
- Carrie Dormon (1888–1971)
- Alice Eastwood (1859–1953)
- Mary H. Kingsley (1862–1900)
- Graceanna Lewis (1821–1912)
- Ann Haven Morgan (1882–1966)
- Marianne North (1830–1890)
- Jane Ratcliffe (1917–1999)
- Miriam Rothschild (1908–2005)
- Lydia Shattuck (1822–1889)
- Gene Stratton-Porter (1863–1924)
- Nellie Teale (1900–1993)
- Catherine Parr Traill (1802–1899)
- Mary Morris Walcott (1860–1940)
- Mary Ward (1827–1869)
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Needlework Artist
[edit]- Kathleen Whyte (1909–1996)
Neuroscientist
[edit]- Angélique Arvanitaki (1901–1983)
Newspaper Editor
[edit]- Etel Adnan (1925—)
- Claribel Alegría (1924—)
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1915–1986)
- Maya Angelou (1928—)
- Julia Annenkova (c. 1898–c. 1938)
- Nezihe Araz (1922—)
- Ella Baker (1903–1986)
- Angelica Balabanoff (1878–1965)
- Iris Barry (1895–1969)
- Charlotta Spears Bass (1880–1969)
- Bessie Beatty (1886–1947)
- Lilly Becher (1901–1976)
- Nora Beloff (1919–1997)
- Helen Delich Bentley (1923—)
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[edit]- Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1818–1894)
- Cornelia Smith Bradford (d. 1755)
- Myra Bradwell (1831–1894)
- Martha McClellan Brown (1838–1916)
- Louise Bryant (1885–1936)
- Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823–1893)
- Willa Cather (1873–1947)
- Mary Coyle Chase (1907–1981)
- Clarisse Coignet (1823–?)
- Kit Coleman (1864–1915)
- Caroline Bartlett Crane (1858–1935)
- Jane Cunningham Croly (1829–1901)
- Charlotte Curtis (1928–1987)
- Elaine Fried de Kooning (1918–1989)
- Annie LePorte Diggs (1848–1916)
- Susan Dimock (1847–1875)
- Marion, Countess Dönhoff (1909–2002)
- Patricia Donnelly (c. 1920—)
- Rheta Childe Dorr (1866–1948)
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890–1998)
- Clara Driscoll (1881–1945)
- India Edwards (1895–1990)
- Harriet Farley (1813–1907)
- Ruth First (1925–1982)
- Janet Flanner (1892–1978)
- Doris Fleeson (1901–1970)
- Cornelia Fort (1919–1943)
- Emmy Freundlich (1878–1948)
- Amy Jacques Garvey (1896–1973)
- Jeannette Leonard Gilder (1849–1916)
- Mary Gilmore (1865–1962)
- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
- Katharine Graham (1917–2001)
- Meg Greenfield (1930–1999)
- Charlotte Haldane (1894–1969)
- Motoko Hani (1873–1957)
- Isabel Hapgood (1850–1928)
- Bessie Bradwell Helmer (1858–1927)
- Elinore Morehouse Herrick (1895–1964)
- Lorena A. Hickok (1893–1968)
- Oveta Culp Hobby (1905–1995)
- Leta Stetter Hollingworth (1886–1939)
- Norah Hoult (1898–1984)
- Therese Huber (1764–1829)
- Peggy Hull (1889–1967)
- Dolores Ibárruri (1895–1989)
- Alice Jackson (1887–1974)
- Ethel May Jacobson (1877–1965)
- Janet Jagan (1920—)
- Betsy Jolas (1926—)
- Elizabeth Garver Jordan (1865–1947)
- Dorothy Misener Jurney (1909–2002)
- Rachel Katznelson-Shazar (1888–1975)
- Kathryn Thorne Kelly (1904–1998?)
- Sophie Kerr (1880–1965)
- Freda Kirchwey (1893–1976)
- Maria Koszutska (1876–1939)
- Susette La Flesche (1854–1902)
- Anita Loos (1893–1981)
- Helen Gregory MacGill (1871–1947)
- Margaret Louisa Macpherson (1895–1974)
- Rehutai Maihi (1895–1967)
- Anne O'Hare McCormick (1880–1954)
- Anne E. McDowell (1826–1901)
- Agnes Meyer (1887–1970)
- Alice Meynell (1847–1922)
- Jenny Mitchel (1820–1899)
- Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885–1986)
- Clarina Nichols (1810–1885)
- Eliza Jane Nicholson (1849–1896)
- Niniwa-i-te-rangi (1854–1929)
- Kathleen Norris (1880–1966)
- Oda Olberg (1872–1955)
- Maria Osten (1908–1942)
- Anna Uhl Ottendorfer (1815–1884)
- Luise Otto-Peters (1819–1895)
- Helene Overlach (1894–1983)
- Clementine Paddleford (1900–1967)
- Ruth Park (1923—)
- Anna Parnell (1852–1911)
- Kalliroe Parren (1861–1940)
- Alicia Patterson (1906–1963)
- Eleanor Medill Patterson (1881–1948)
- Ann Petry (1908–1997)
- Adelheid Popp (1869–1939)
- Sylvia Porter (1913–1991)
- Alma Reed (1889–1966)
- Clementina Rind (c. 1740–1774)
- Ishbel Ross (1895–1975)
- Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842–1924)
- Konkordiya Samoilova (1876–1921)
- Margherita Sarfatti (1880–1961)
- Dorothy Schiff (1903–1989)
- Margarethe Meyer Schurz (1833–1876)
- Matilde Serao (1856–1927)
- Flora Shaw (1852–1929)
- Katharine Margaret Sherwood (1841–1914)
- Tess Slesinger (1905–1945)
- Elizabeth Smart (1913–1986)
- Hazel Brannon Smith (1914–1994)
- Margaret Chase Smith (1897–1995)
- Solita Solano (1888–1975)
- Anna Louise Strong (1885–1970)
- Carol Sutton (1933–1985)
- Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
- Wislawa Szymborska (1923—)
- Geneviève Tabouis (1892–1985)
- Ida Tarbell (1857–1944)
- Rini Templeton (1935–1986)
- Florence Thorne (1877–1973)
- Marcelle Tinayre (c. 1870–1948)
- Esther Van Wagoner Tufty (1896–1986)
- Ethel Turner (1872–1958)
- Agness Wilson Underwood (1902–1984)
- Irita Van Doren (1891–1966)
- Fredi Washington (1903–1994)
- Wanda Wasilewska (1905–1964)
- Lilian Whiting (1847–1942)
- Iris Wilkinson (1906–1939)
- Frances E. Willard (1839–1898)
- Victoria Woodhull (1838–1927)
- Frances Wright (1795–1852)
- Vera Zasulich (1849–1919)
- Anna Catharina Zenger (c. 1704–1751)
Newspaper Publisher
[edit]- Oyinkansola Abayomi (1897–1990)
- Mathilde Franziska Anneke (1817–1884)
- Daisy Lee Bates (1914–1999)
- Myra Bradwell (1831–1894)
- Olympia Brown (1835–1926)
- Violeta Chamorro (1929—)
- Dorothy Buffum Chandler (1901–1997)
- Helen Copley (1922–2004)
- E ́ve Curie (b. 1904)
- Marion, Countess Dö nhoff (1909–2002)
- Kate Field (1838–1896)
- Mary Katherine Goddard (1738–1816)
- Katharine Graham (1917–2001)
- Tina S. Hills (1921—)
- Oveta Culp Hobby (1905–1995)
- Rehutai Maihi (1895–1967)
- Agnes Meyer (1887–1970)
- Eliza Jane Nicholson (1849–1896)
- Anna Uhl Ottendorfer (1815–1884)
- Alicia Patterson (1906–1963)
- Eleanor Medill Patterson (1881–1948)
- Helen Rogers Reid (1882–1970)
- Clementina Rind (c. 1740–1774)
- Kate Roberts (1891–1985)
- Dorothy Schiff (1903–1989)
- Ellen Browning Scripps (1836–1932)
- Hazel Brannon Smith (1914–1994)
- Mabel Strickland (1899–1988)
- I.O. Sulzberger (1892–1990)
- Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
- Ann Timothy (c. 1727–1792)
- Elizabeth Timothy (d. 1757)
- Jesse Matthews Vann (c. 1890–1967)
- Fanny Garrison Villard (1844–1928)
- Helen Vlachos (1911–1995)
- Charlotte Wilson (1854–1944)
- Anna Catharina Zenger (c. 1704–1751)
Nobel Laureate
[edit]- Jane Addams (1860–1935)
- Aung San Suu Kyi (1945—)
- Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961)
- Linda B. Buck (1947—)
- Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973)
- Gerty T. Cori (1896–1957)
- Mairead Corrigan (1944—)
- Marie Curie (1867–1934)
- Grazia Deledda (1871–1936)
- Shirin Ebadi (1947—)
- Gertrude B. Elion (1918–1999)
- Nadine Gordimer (1923—)
- Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994)
- Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956)
- Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940)
- Rita Levi-Montalcini (b. 1909)
- Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906–1972)
- Barbara McClintock (1902–1992)
- Rigoberta Menchú (1959—)
- Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957)
- Toni Morrison (1931—)
- Alva Myrdal (1902–1986)
- Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1942—)
- Nelly Sachs (1891–1970)
- Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914)
- Wislawa Szymborska (1923—)
- Mother Teresa (1910–1997)
- Sigrid Undset (1882–1949)
- Betty Williams (1943—)
- Jody Williams (1950—)
- Rosalyn Yalow (1921—)
Nonfiction Writer
[edit]- Ann Cornelisen (1926–2003)
- Andrea Dworkin (1946–2005)
- Nancy Friday (1937—)
- Kay Gardner (1941–2002)
- Carol Gilligan (1936—)
- Maria Georgina Grey (1816–1906)
- Shere Hite (1943—)
- Helena Kennedy (1950—)
- Jamaica Kincaid (1949—)
- Sue Lees (1941–2003)
- Catherine A. Mackinnon (1946—)
- Faith McNulty (1918–2005)
- Ann Oakley (1944—)
- Susan Moller Okin (1946–2004)
- Camille Paglia (1947—)
- Erika Runge (1939—)
- Hisae Sawachi (1930—)
- Emily Shirreff (1814–1897)
- Marina Warner (1946—)
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[edit]Novelist
[edit]- Josephine Abaijah (1942—)
- Aisha Abdel Rahman (1913–1998)
- Laure d'Abrantès (1784–1838)
- Kathy Acker (1943–1997)
- Soledad Acosta de Samper (1833–1913)
- Juliette la Messine Adam (1836–1936)
- Alice Adams (1926–1999)
- Glenda Adams (1939—)
- Halide Edib Adivar (c. 1884–1964)
- Renata Adler (1938—)
- Adalet Agaoglu (1929—)
- Grace Aguilar (1816–1847)
- Charlotte von Ahlefeld (1781–1849)
- Ilse Aichinger (1921—)
- Joan Aiken (1924–2004)
- Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888)
- Isabella Alden (1841–1930)
- Anne Reeve Aldrich (1866–1892)
- Bess Streeter Aldrich (1881–1954)
- Elli Alexiou (1894–1988)
- Fatima Aliye (1862–1936)
- Hortense Allart (1801–1879)
- Charlotte Vale Allen (1941—)
- Paula Gunn Allen (1939—)
- Isabel Allende (1942—)
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1915–1986)
- Margery Allingham (1904–1966)
- Julia Lopes de Almeida (1862–1934)
- Ruth Almog (1936—)
- Dora Alonso (1910–2001)
- Concha Alós (1922—)
- Luisa Isabel Alvarez de Toledo (1936—)
- Mary Clemmer Ames (1831–1884)
- Adibah Amin (1936—)
- Johanna van Ammers-Küller (1884–1966)
- Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton (1832–1895)
- Djamila Amrane (1939—)
- Marie-Louise Amrouche (1913–1976)
- Barbara Anderson (1926—)
- Doris Anderson (1921—)
- Jessica Anderson (1916—)
- Lou Andreas-Salomé (1861–1937)
- Albalucía Angel (1939—)
- Félicité Angers (1845–1924)
- Maria Angels Anglada (1930–1999)
- Nini Roll Anker (1873–1942)
- Leila Aouchal (1937—)
- Elena Ivanovna Apréleva (1846–1923)
- Liwayway Arceo (1924—)
- Sawako Ariyoshi (1931–1984)
- Rebecca Armour (1846–1891)
- Elizabeth von Arnim (1866–1941)
- June Arnold (1926–1982)
- Christine Arnothy (1930—)
- Harriette Simpson Arnow (1908–1986)
- Rosa Maria Arquimbau (1910—)
- Daisy Ashford (1881–1972)
- Helen Ashton (1891–1958)
- Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1908–1984)
- Radwa Ashur (1946—)
- Thea Astley (1925–2004)
- Gertrude Atherton (1857–1948)
- Louisa Atkinson (1834–1872)
- Samar Attar (1940—)
- Margaret Atwood (1939—)
- Constance Aubert (1803–?)
- Penelope Aubin (c. 1685–1731)
- Olympe Audouard (1830–1890)
- Marguerite Audoux (1863–1937)
- Jean Auel (1936—)
- Jane Austen (1775–1817)
- Jane Goodwin Austin (1831–1894)
- Mary Hunter Austin (1868–1934)
- Melpo Axioti (1906–1973)
- Ruby Mildred Ayres (1883–1955)
- Samiha Ayverdi (1906–1993)
- Mariama Bâ (1929–1981)
- Winnifred Babcock (1875–1954)
- Therese von Bacheracht (1804–1852)
- Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973)
- Enid Bagnold (1889–1981)
- Temple Bailey (c. 1869–1953)
- Beryl Bainbridge (1933—)
- Irene Baird (1901–1981)
- Dorothy Baker (1907–1968)
- Louisa Alice Baker (1856–1926)
- Faith Baldwin (1893–1978)
- Mercedes Ballesteros (1913–1995)
- Eufemia von Ballestrem (1859–1941)
- Toni Cade Bambara (1939–1995)
- Isabella Banks (1821–1897)
- Lynne Reid Banks (1929—)
- Margaret Culkin Banning (1891–1982)
- Ann Bannon (1932—)
- Ana Eurídice Eufrosina de Barandas (1806–1856)
- Leland Bardwell (1928—)
- Joan Barfoot (1946—)
- A.L. Barker (1918–2002)
- Jane Barker (1652–1732)
- Charlotte Mary Sanford Barnes (1818–1863)
- Djuna Barnes (1892–1982)
- Margaret Ayer Barnes (1886–1967)
- Zadel Barnes (1841–1917)
- Devorah Baron (1887–1956)
- Amelia Huddleston Barr (1831–1919)
- Emma de la Barra (1861–1947)
- Maria Isabel Barreno (1939—)
- Maria Alice Barroso (1926—)
- Harriet Leonora Bates (1856–1886)
- Henrietta M. Batson (1859–1943)
- Klara Bauer (1836–1876)
- Vicki Baum (1888–1960)
- Margrit Baur (1937—)
- Nina Bawden (1925—)
- Alexandrine de Bawr (1773–1860)
- Ada Ellen Bayly (1857–1903)
- Barbara Baynton (1857–1929)
- Sukufe Nihal Bașar (1896–1973)
- Ann Beattie (1947—)
- Fanny de Beauharnais (1737–1813)
- Madame de Beaumer (d. 1766)
- Gabrielle Beauvain d'Althenheim (1814–1886)
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986)
- Madame Beccary (fl. 18th c.)
- Beatrix Beck (1914—)
- Jillian Becker (1932—)
- Mary Beckett (1926—)
- Aphra Behn (1640?–1689)
- Maria Beig (1920—)
- Elizabeth Bekker (1738–1804)
- Lilian Bell (1867–1929)
- Mary Hayley Bell (1911–2005)
- Elizabeth Whitfield Bellamy (1839–1900)
- Marie Belloc-Lowndes (1868–1947)
- Maria Bellonci (1902–1986)
- Victoria Benedictsson (1850–1888)
- Halima Ben Haddou (fl. 1980s)
- Marylise Ben-Haim (1928–2001)
- Helene Beniczky-Bajza (1840–1905)
- Anna Maria Bennett (c. 1750–1808)
- Françoise-Albine Benoist (1724–1809)
- Mary Benson (1919–2000)
- Stella Benson (1892–1933)
- Phyllis Bentley (1894–1977)
- Ursula Bentley (1945–2004)
- Nina Berberova (1901–1993)
- Josefa Berens-Totenohl (1891–1969)
- Constance Beresford-Howe (1922—)
- Kersti Bergroth (1886–1975)
- Aimée Daniell Beringer (1856–1936)
- Catherine Bernard (1662–1712)
- Sophie Bernhardi (1775–1833)
- Hilda Bernstein (1915—)
- Aurora Bertrana (1899–1974)
- Agustina Bessa-Lúıs (1922—)
- Matilda Betham-Edwards (1836–1919)
- Doris Betts (1932—)
- Maja Beutler (1936—)
- Alma Bevilacqua (1910–1988)
- Francis Marion Beynon (1884–1951)
- Mannu Bhandari (1931—)
- June Bhatia (1919—)
- Angela Bianchini (1921—)
- Margery Williams Bianco (1881–1944)
- Marthe Lucie Bibesco (1887–1973)
- Charlotta Dorothea Biehl (1731–1788)
- Maeve Binchy (1940—)
- Khanatta Binnuna (1940—)
- Patrícia Bins (1930—)
- Marie Bjelke-Petersen (1874–1969)
- Marie-Claire Blais (1939—)
- Marie-Thérèse Blanc (1840–1907)
- Rose Blaze de Bury (?–1894)
- Johanna Bleschke (1894–1936)
- Marguerite, Countess of Blessington (1789–1849)
- Gertrude Bloede (1845–1905)
- Patricia Blondal (1926–1959)
- Ursula Bloom (1893–1984)
- Elizabeth Blower (1763–after 1816)
- Judy Blume (1938—)
- Suzanne Bodin de Boismortier (c. 1722–?)
- Cecilia Böhl von Faber (1796–1877)
- Amely Bolte (1811–1891)
- Laudomia Bonanni (1907–2002)
- Elizabeth Bonhote (1744–1818)
- Margerie Bonner (1905–1988)
- Sherwood Bonner (1849–1883)
- Maria Borgese Freschi (1881–1947)
- Maria Benedita Câmara de Bormann (1853–1895)
- Anna Bosboom-Toussaint (1812–1886)
- María Angélica Bosco (1917—)
- Monique Bosco (1927—)
- Fernanda Botelho (1926—)
- Phyllis Bottome (1884–1963)
- Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)
- Jane Bowles (1917–1973)
- Karin Boye (1900–1941)
- Ida Boy-Ed (1852–1928)
- Kay Boyle (1902–1992)
- Carry Brachvogel (1864–1942)
- Leigh Brackett (1915–1978)
- Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835–1915)
- Barbara Taylor Bradford (1933—)
- Maria Ondina Braga (1932–2003)
- Gerd Brantenberg (1941—)
- Anna Eliza Bray (1790–1883)
- Marie Bregendahl (1867–1940)
- Fredrika Bremer (1801–1865)
- Elizabeth Brewster (1922—)
- Marguerite de Briet (c. 1510–c. 1550)
- Carol Ryrie Brink (1895–1981)
- Hesba Fay Brinsmead (1922–2003)
- Vera Brittain (1893–1970)
- Rosa María Britton (1936—)
- Dana Broccoli (1922–2004)
- Erna Brodber (1936—)
- Suzanne Brøgger (1944—)
- Jacqueline-Aimée Brohon (1731–1778)
- E.M. Broner (1930—)
- Anne Brontë (1820–1849)
- Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855)
- Emily Brontë (1818–1848)
- Frances Brooke (1724–1789)
- Christine Brooke-Rose (1923—)
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[edit]- Anita Brookner (1928—)
- Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000)
- Brigid Brophy (1929–1995)
- Nicole Brossard (1943—)
- Rhoda Broughton (1840–1920)
- Alice Brown (1856–1948)
- Margaret A. Brown (1867–?)
- Rita Mae Brown (1944—)
- Rosellen Brown (1939—)
- Tina Brown (1953—)
- Christa-Anita Brück (1899–?)
- Christine Brückner (1921–1996)
- Carry van Bruggen (1881–1932)
- Marta Brunet (1897–1967)
- Elfriede Brüning (1910—)
- Mary Brunton (1778–1818)
- Mary Edwards Bryan (1838–1913)
- Anna Buchan (1878–1948)
- Luise Büchner (1821–1877)
- Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973)
- Silvina Bullrich (1915–1990)
- Frieda von Bülow (1857–1909)
- Margarete von Bülow (1860–1884)
- Rosina, Lady Bulwer-Lytton (1802–1882)
- Selina Bunbury (1802–1882)
- Delfina Bunge de Gálvez (1881–1952)
- Barbara Burford (1944—)
- Yvonne Burgess (1936—)
- Carmen de Burgos Segúı (1867–1932)
- Erika Burkart (1922—)
- Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924)
- Hallie Southgate Burnett (1908–1991)
- Fanny Burney (1752–1840)
- Sarah Harriet Burney (1772–1844)
- Charlotte Bury (1775–1861)
- Sharon Butala (1940—)
- A.S. Byatt (1936—)
- Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera (1845–1909)
- Kathleen Caffyn (1853–1926)
- Mona Alison Caird (1858–1932)
- Rosa María Cajal (1920—)
- Taylor Caldwell (1900–1985)
- Hortense Calisher (b. 1911)
- Sophia Alice Callahan (1868–1894)
- Isabel Calvo de Aguilar (1916—)
- Grace MacLennan Campbell (1895–1963)
- Minna Canth (1844–1897)
- Estela Canto (1919–1994)
- Mayotte Capécia (1928–1953)
- Maria Aurèlia Capmany Farnes (1918—)
- Rosa Cappiello (1942—)
- Marie Cardinal (1929–2001)
- Emilia Carlén (1807–1892)
- Rosa Carlén (1836–1883)
- Pauline Caro (1835–1901)
- Laura Carpinteri (b. 1910)
- Leonora Carrington (1917—)
- Catherine Carswell (1879–1946)
- Angela Carter (1940–1992)
- Barbara Cartland (1901–2000)
- Julia Cartwright (1851–1924)
- María Isabel Carvajal (1888–1949)
- Mariana de Carvajal (c. 1620–1680)
- Maria Judite de Carvalho (1921–1998)
- Rosario Castellanos (1925–1974)
- Fernanda de Castro (1900–1994)
- Diná Silveira de Castro Alves (1911–1983)
- Concha Castroviejo (1915–1995)
- Willa Cather (1873–1947)
- Mary Hartwell Catherwood (1847–1902)
- Nancy Cato (1917–2000)
- Yvette Centeno (1940—)
- Céleste de Chabrillan (1824–1909)
- Dulce Chacón (1954–2003)
- Aïcha Chaibi
- Meira Chand (1942—)
- Diana Chang (1934—)
- Eileen Chang (1920–1995)
- Charlotte Cibber Charke (1713–1760)
- Isabelle de Charriere (1740–1805)
- Marie-Amélie Chartroule (1848–1912)
- Mary Coyle Chase (1907–1981)
- Mary Ellen Chase (1887–1973)
- Barbara Chase-Riboud (1936—)
- Marie Chauvet (1916–1973)
- Chantal Chawaf (1943—)
- Andrée Chedid (1921—)
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[edit]- Henrietta Drake-Brockman (1901–1968)
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- Marie-Jeanne L'Héritier (1664–1734)
- Laura Jean Libbey (1862–1925)
- Margaríta Liberáki (1919—)
- Sara Lidman (1923–2004)
- Muthoni Likimani (c. 1940—)
- Hazel Lin (1913–1986)
- Tai-yi Lin (1926—)
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906–2001)
- Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002)
- Mary Linskill (1840–1891)
- Eliza Lynn Linton (1822–1898)
- Guendalina Lipperini (c. 1862–1914)
- Edna Lipson (1914–1996)
- Clarice Lispector (1920–1977)
- Ivy Litvinov (1889–1977)
- Nienling Liu (1934—)
- Penelope Lively (1933—)
- Kathleen MacFarlane Lizars (d. 1931)
- Sumner Locke (1881–1917)
- Olive Logan (1839–1909)
- Lucia Lopresti Longhi (1895–1985)
- Anita Loos (1893–1981)
- Cécile Ines Loos (1883–1959)
- Bette Bao Lord (1938—)
- Anna M. Louw (1913–2003)
- Cecilie Løveid (1951—)
- Maud Hart Lovelace (1892–1980)
- Virginie Loveling (1836–1923)
- Rosetta Loy (1931—)
- Mlle de Lubert (c. 1710–c. 1779)
- Lia Luft (1938—)
- Alison Lurie (1926—)
- Pilar de Lusarreta (1914–1967)
- Marguerite de Lussan (1682–1758)
- Joyce Salvadori Lussu (1912–1988)
- Hulda Lütken (1896–1947)
- Mary Lutyens (1908–1999)
- Edith Joan Lyttelton (1873–1945)
- Dorothy Macardle (1889–1958)
- Rose Macaulay (1881–1958)
- Betty MacDonald (1908–1958)
- Gwendolyn MacEwen (1941–1987)
- Frances E. MacFall (1854–1943)
- Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye (1928—)
- Esther Miller MacGregor (1874–1961)
- Helen MacInnes (1907–1985)
- Louise Mack (1874–1935)
- Susie Mactier (1854–1936)
- Julia Magruder (1854–1907)
- Aminata Maiga-Ka (1940—)
- Antonine Maillet (1929—)
- Agnes Catherine Maitland (1850–1906)
- Marie Majerová (1882–1967)
- Françoise Mallet-Joris (1930—)
- Karen Malpede (1945—)
- Clara Malraux (c. 1897–1982)
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- Anne Manning (1807–1879)
- Olivia Manning (1908–1980)
- Madame de Mannoury d'Ectot (fl. 1880)
- Eduarda Mansilla de García (1838–1892)
- Joyce Mansour (1928–1987)
- Gianna Manzini (1896–1974)
- Dacia Maraini (1936—)
- Helóısa Maranhão (1925—)
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- Anastasiia Iakovlevna Marchenko (1830–1880)
- Clotilde Marghieri (1897–1981)
- Frances Marion (1888–1973)
- Eugenie Marlitt (1825–1887)
- Jeanne Marnière (1854–1910)
- Monika Maron (1941—)
- Elena Marothy-Soltesova (1855–1939)
- Florence Marryat (1837–1899)
- Ngaio Marsh (1895–1982)
- Joyce Marshall (1913—)
- Paule Burke Marshall (1929—)
- Anne Marsh-Caldwell (1791–1874)
- Comtesse de Martel de Janville (1850–1932)
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- Mary Letitia Martin (1815–1850)
- Maria de la O Martínez Sierra (1874–1974)
- Carmen Martín Gaite (1925—)
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- Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)
- Nellie L. McClung (1873–1951)
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- Carson McCullers (1917–1967)
- Colleen McCullough (1937—)
- Emily Arnold McCully (1939—)
- Jean Newton McIlwraith (1859–1938)
- Maria McIntosh (1803–1878)
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- Ruth McKenney (1911–1972)
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- Faith McNulty (1918–2005)
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- Angelika Mechtel (1943–2000)
- Mary Meeke (d. 1816)
- Sara Menco (1920—)
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- Alice Duer Miller (1874–1942)
- Caroline Miller (1903–1992)
- Emily Huntington Miller (1833–1913)
- Arthenia J. Bates Millican (1920—)
- Alice Milligan (1866–1953)
- Sarah Millin (1888–1968)
- Comtesse de Mirabeau (1827–1914)
- Isa Miranda (1909–1982)
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- Margaret Mitchell (1900–1949)
- Naomi Mitchison (1897–1999)
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- Tomiko Miyao (1926—)
- Nicholasa Mohr (1935—)
- Mary Louisa Molesworth (1839–1921)
- Marie-Joséphine de Lescun Monbart (1758–1800)
- Emma Monplaisir (1918—)
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- Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942)
- Pauline Montolieu (1751–1832)
- Carme Montoriol i Puig (1893–1966)
- Federica Montseny (1905–1994)
- Lorna Moon (1886–1930)
- Clara Moore (1824–1899)
- Johanna Moosdorf (1911–2000)
- Giuliana Morandini (1938—)
- Elsa Morante (1912–1985)
- Hannah More (1745–1833)
- Barbe-Suzanne-Aimable Giroux de Morency (1770–?)
- Joan Morgan (1905–2004)
- Sally Morgan (1951—)
- Sydney Morgan (1780–1859)
- Irmtraud Morgner (1933–1990)
- Mari Mori (1903–1987)
- Kazue Morisaki (1927—)
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- Toni Morrison (1931—)
- Penelope Mortimer (1918–1999)
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- Willa Muir (1890–1970)
- Bharati Mukherjee (1938—)
- Elisabeth Mulder (1904–1987)
- Clara Mulholland (d. 1934)
- Rosa Mulholland (1841–1921)
- Val Mulkerns (1925—)
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- Kathleen Norris (1880–1966)
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- Christine No ̈stlinger (1936—)
- Kathleen Nott (1909–1999)
- Helga Novak (1935—)
- Teréza Nováková (1853–1912)
- Natália Nunes (1921—)
- Flora Nwapa (1931–1993)
- Ann Oakley (1944—)
- Joyce Carol Oates (1938—)
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- Edna O'Brien (1930—)
- Kate O'Brien (1897–1974)
- Flannery O'Connor (1925–1964)
- Asenath Odaga (1938—)
- Irina Odoevtseva (c. 1895–1990)
- Julia O'Faolain (1932—)
- Nuala O'Faolain (1940—)
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- Mary O'Hara (1885–1980)
- Tomie Ohara (b. 1912)
- Adelaide O'Keeffe (1776–c. 1855)
- Ifeoma Okoye
- Margaret Oliphant (1828–1897)
- Edith Olivier (c. 1879–1948)
- Tillie Olsen (c. 1912—)
- Hagar Olsson (1893–1978)
- Mary Dolling O'Malley (1889–1974)
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- Kathleen O'Meara (1839–1888)
- Rose Cecil O'Neill (1874–1944)
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- Anna Maria Ortese (1914–1998)
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- Luise Otto-Peters (1819–1895)
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- Madeleine de Puisieux (1720–1798)
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- Enif Robert-Angelini (1886–1976)
- Louise Robert-Kéralio (1758–1821)
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- Heather Robertson (1942—)
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- Elizabeth Robins (1862–1952)
- Therese Albertine Louise von Jakob Robinson (1797–1870)
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- Annie Romein-Verschoor (1895–1978)
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- Leila Sebbar (1941—)
- Anne Douglas Sedgwick (1873–1935)
- Catharine Sedgwick (1789–1867)
- Anna Seghers (1900–1983)
- Ruth Seid (1913–1995)
- Ina Seidel (1885–1974)
- Isadora Sekulic ́ (1877–1958)
- Olive Senior (1941—)
- Matilde Serao (1856–1927)
- Adeline Sergeant (1851–1904)
- Nuria Serrahima (1937—)
- Eugenia Serrano (1918—)
- Geneviève Serreau (1915–1981)
- Jakucho Setouchi (1922—)
- Séverine (1855–1929)
- Anna Sewell (1820–1878)
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- Marietta Shaginian (1888–1982)
- Zinaida Shakhovskaya (1906–2001)
- Eleanor Shaler (1900–1989)
- Ntozake Shange (1948—)
- Olga Shapir (1850–1916)
- Hanan al- Shaykh (1945—)
- Mary Shelley (1797–1851)
- Shen Rong (1935—)
- Caroline Henrietta Callander Sheridan (1779–1851)
- Frances Sheridan (1724–1766)
- Mary Elizabeth Sherwood (1826–1903)
- Yoshiko Shibaki (b. 1914)
- Carol Shields (1935–2003)
- Nanami Shiono (1937—)
- Emily Shirreff (1814–1897)
- Ann Allen Shockley (1925—)
- Alix Kates Shulman (1932—)
- Bapsi Sidhwa (1938—)
- Dora Sigerson (1866–1918)
- Hester Sigerson (d. 1898)
- Leslie Marmon Silko (1948—)
- Clara Silva (1905–1976)
- Teresa M. da Silva e Orta (c. 1711–1793)
- María Inés Silva Vila (1926—)
- Helen Simpson (1897–1940)
- Catherine Sinclair (1780–1864)
- May Sinclair (1863–1946)
- Maria del Pilar Sinués (1835–1893)
- Mollie Skinner (1876–1955)
- Agnes Skrine (c. 1865–1955)
- Frances Charlotte Slater (1892–1947)
- Tess Slesinger (1905–1945)
- Elizabeth Smart (1913–1986)
- Agnes Smedley (1892–1950)
- Menella Bute Smedley (c. 1820–1877)
- Jane Smiley (1949—)
- Sofia Smirnova (1852–1921)
- Betty Smith (1896–1972)
- Charlotte Smith (1749–1806)
- Dodie Smith (1896–1990)
- Lillian Smith (1897–1966)
- Pauline Smith (1882–1959)
- Stevie Smith (1902–1971)
- Elizabeth Smither (1941—)
- Donna Smyth (1943—)
- Krishna Sobti (1925—)
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- Adéläıde Filleul, marquise of Souza-Botelho (1761–1836)
- Aminata Sow Fall (1941—)
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- Elizabeth Spencer (1921—)
- Beatrice Speraz (1843–1923)
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- Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914)
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- Rose Hartwick Thorpe (1850–1939)
- Kirsten Thorup (1942—)
- The Three Marias
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- Edith L. Tiempo (1919—)
- Frances Fisher Tiernan (1846–1920)
- Märta Tikkanen (1935—)
- Marcelle Tinayre (c. 1870–1948)
- Gillian Tindall (1938—)
- Annie Turner Tinsley (1808–1885)
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- Honor Tracy (1913–1989)
- Mona Innis Tracy (1892–1959)
- P.L. Travers (1906–1996)
- Violet Trefusis (1894–1972)
- Rose Tremain (1943—)
- Dea Trier Mørch (1941—)
- Elsa Triolet (1896–1970)
- Flora Tristan (1803–1844)
- Frances Milton Trollope (c. 1779–1863)
- Birgitta Trotzig (1929—)
- Setsuko Tsumura (1928—)
- Yuko Tsushima (1947—)
- Lucia Tumiati (1926—)
- Ethel Turner (1872–1958)
- Srbuhi Tusap (1841–1901)
- Esther Tusquets (1936—)
- Linda Ty-Casper (1931—)
- Anne Tyler (1941—)
- Katharine Tynan (1861–1931)
- Kathleen Tynan (1937–1995)
- Adaora Lily Ulasi (1932—)
- Regina Ullmann (1884–1961)
- Evelyn Underhill (1875–1941)
- Sigrid Undset (1882–1949)
- Chiyo Uno (1897–1996)
- Alison Uttley (1884–1976)
- Helena Valentí (1940—)
- Luisa Valenzuela (1938—)
- Marguerite Vallette (1860–1953)
- Christine Van der Mark (1917–1969)
- Terezia Vansova (1857–1942)
- Marja-Liisa Vartio (1924–1966)
- Hilda Vaughan (1892–1985)
- Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho (1847–1921)
- Nicole Védrès (1911–1965)
- Ana Lydia Vega (1946—)
- Margaret Veley (1843–1887)
- Palmira Ventó s i Cullell (1862–1917)
- Anastasiia Verbitskaia (1861–1928)
- Barbara Vernon (1916–1978)
- Anna Vertua Gentile (1850–1927)
- M.G. Veselkova-Kil'shtet (1861–1931)
- Frances Victor (1826–1902)
- Metta Victor (1831–1885)
- Mary Theresa Vidal (1815–1869 or 1873)
- Clara Viebig (1860–1952)
- Renata Vigano` (1900–1976)
- Catherine des Jardins, Mme de Villedieu (c.1640–1683)
- Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve (c. 1695–1755)
- Hermine Villinger (1849–1917)
- Louise de Vilmorin (1902–1969)
- Emilia Ferretti Viola (1844–1929)
- Annie Vivanti (1868–1942)
- Helene Voigt-Diederichs (1875–1961)
- Thea von Harbou (1888–1954)
- Edith von Haynau (1884–1978)
- Mary Heaton Vorse (1874–1966)
- Ethel Voynich (1864–1960)
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[edit]- Julia Voznesenskaya (1940—)
- Johanna Petronella Vrugt (1905–1960)
- Beb Vuyk (1905–1991)
- Elin Wägner (1882–1949)
- Lucy Walford (1845–1915)
- Alice Walker (1944—)
- Margaret Walker (1915–1998)
- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (1844–1911)
- Harriet Ward (1808–c. 1860)
- Mrs. Humphry Ward (1851–1920)
- Marina Warner (1946—)
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893–1978)
- Caroline Matilda Warren (1785–1844)
- Maria Waser (1878–1939)
- Jean Watson (1933—)
- Sheila Watson (1909–1998)
- Mary Webb (1881–1927)
- Mary Morison Webster (1894–1980)
- Violet Weingarten (1915–1976)
- Helen Weinzweig (1915—)
- Louise Weiss (1893–1983)
- Fay Weldon (1931—)
- Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)
- Eudora Welty (1909–2001)
- Lisa Wenger (1858–1941)
- Dora Wentscher (1883–1964)
- Miriam Were (1940—)
- Mary Wesley (1912–2002)
- Jane West (1758–1852)
- Jessamyn West (1902–1984)
- Rebecca West (1892–1983)
- Jessie Edith Weston (1867–1944)
- Edith Wharton (1862–1937)
- Antonia White (1899–1980)
- Eliza Orne White (1856–1947)
- Phyllis A. Whitney (b. 1903)
- Ann Widdecombe (1947—)
- Margaret Widdemer (1884–1978)
- Martina Wied (1882–1957)
- Punyakanthi Wijenaike (1935—)
- Gertrud Wilker (1924–1984)
- Ellen Wilkinson (1891–1947)
- Iris Wilkinson (1906–1939)
- Sherley Anne Williams (1944–1999)
- Dorrit Willumsen (1940—)
- Anne Glenny Wilson (1848–1930)
- Augusta Evans Wilson (1835–1909)
- Ethel Wilson (1888–1980)
- Harriet E. Adams Wilson (c. 1827–c. 1870)
- Margaret W. Wilson (1882–1973)
- Romer Wilson (1891–1930)
- Christa Winsloe (1888–1944)
- Kathleen Winsor (1919–2003)
- Alice Ames Winter (1865–1944)
- John Strange Winter (1856–1911)
- Ingrid Winterbach (1948—)
- Monique Wittig (1935–2003)
- Caroline von Wobeser (1769–1807)
- Gabriele Wohmann (1932—)
- Christa Wolf (1929—)
- Victoria Wolff (1903–1992)
- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)
- Karoline von Wolzogen (1763–1847)
- Edith Elmer Wood (1871–1945)
- Ellen Price Wood (1814–1887)
- Peggy Wood (1892–1978)
- Sally Sayward Barrell Keating Wood (1759–1855)
- Nancy Mann Waddel Woodrow (c. 1866–1935)
- Katharine Pearson Woods (1853–1923)
- Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
- Abba Goold Woolson (1838–1921)
- Sophie Wo ̈risho ̈ffer (1838–1890)
- Mabel Osgood Wright (1859–1934)
- Sarah Elizabeth Wright (1928—)
- Patricia Wrightson (1921—)
- Rachel Wyatt (1929—)
- Elinor Wylie (1885–1928)
- Ida A.R. Wylie (1885–1959)
- Sylvia Wynter (1928—)
- Xiao Hong (1911–1942)
- Olga Xirinacs (1936—)
- Michiko Yamamoto (1936—)
- Toyoko Yamazaki (1924—)
- Sukanya Yanaranop (1931—)
- María Flora Yáñez (1898–1982)
- Yana Yazova (1912–1974)
- Zabel Yessayan (1878–1943)
- Anzia Yezierska (c. 1881–1970)
- Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823–1901)
- E.H. Young (1880–1949)
- Marguerite Young (1908–1995)
- Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987)
- Yuan Jing (b. 1914)
- Yu Lihua (1932—)
- Adela Zamudio (1854–1928)
- Gabriela Zapolska (1857–1921)
- María de Zayas y Sotomayor (1590–c. 1650)
- Latifa al- Zayyat (1923—)
- Alki Zei (1925—)
- Hana Zelinová (b. 1914)
- Eva Zeller (1923—)
- Mai Zetterling (1925–1994)
- Zuska Zguriˇska (1900–1984)
- Zhang Jie (1937—)
- Maria Zhukova (1804–1855)
- Hedda Zinner (1902–1990)
- Narcyza Z_ michowska (1819–1876)
- Lili Zographou
- Halidé Nusret Zorlutuna (1901–1984)
- Anna Radius Zuccari (1846–1918)
- Hermynia Zur Mu ̈hlen (1883–1951)
- Rose Zwi (1928—)
Nuclear Scientist
[edit]- Fay Ajzenberg-Selove (1926—)
- Harriet Brooks (1876–1933)
- Marie Curie (1867–1934)
- Joan Freeman (1918–1998)
- Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956)
- Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906–1972)
- Lise Meitner (1878–1968)
- Marguerite Perey (1909–1975)
- Edith Quimby (1891–1982)
- Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber (1911–1998)
- Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997)
- Rosalyn Yalow (1921—)
Nun/abbess
[edit]- Mother Abbott (1846–1934)
- Barbe Acarie (1566–1618)
- Saint Adela (d. 735)
- Adelaide of Quedlinburg (977–1045)
- Adelaide of Schaerbeck (d. 1250)
- Adeliza (d. 1066?)
- Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718–1799)
- Agnes of Assisi (1207–1232)
- Agnes of Bohemia (1205–1282)
- Agnes of Jouarre (fl. early 13th c.)
- Agnes of Monte Pulciano (1274–1317)
- Agnes of Quedlinburg (1184–1203)
- Sor María de Agreda (1602–1665)
- Mary Aikenhead (1787–1858)
- Marguerite Marie Alacoque (1647–1690)
- Mariana Alcoforado (1640–1723)
- Aldegund (c. 630–684)
- Aldetrude (fl. 7th c)
- Angela of Brescia (1474–1540)
- Mother Angelica (1923—)
- Elena Anguissola
- Anna Dalassena (c. 1025–1105)
- Anna von Munzingen (fl. 1327)
- Anstrude of Laon (fl. 7th c.)
- Antonia (1456–1491)
- Angélique Arnauld (1624–1684)
- Jacqueline Marie Arnauld (1591–1661)
- Jeanne Catherine Arnauld (1593–1671)
- Caterina Assandra (fl. 1580–1609)
- Mary Joseph Aubert (1835–1926)
- Austrebertha (635–704)
- Frances Ball (1794–1861)
- Balthild (c. 630–c. 680)
- Mary Gertrude Banahan (1855/56?–1932)
- Madeleine Sophie Barat (1779–1865)
- Adèle Euphrasie Barbier (1829–1893)
- Elizabeth Barton (c. 1506–1534)
- Basilissa (d. 780)
- Beatrice of Kent (d. after 1280)
- Beatrice of Nazareth (c. 1200–1268)
- Benedicta of Assisi (d. 1260)
- Ursula Benincasa (1547–1618)
- Philothey Benizelos (fl. 1650)
- Catherine Bentley (fl. 1635)
- Bernadette of Lourdes (1844–1879)
- Bertha of Biburg (d. 1151)
- Bertha of Marbais (d. 1247)
- Berthgyth (fl. 8th c.)
- Bertille (d. 705/713)
- Sister Bertken (c. 1427–1514)
- Bertrada of Montfort (d. after 1117)
- Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620–1700)
- Branca (1259–1321)
- Bridget (c. 453–c. 524)
- Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373)
- Mother Marie Joseph Butler (1860–1940)
- Frances Xavier Cabrini (1850–1917)
- Mary Agnes Canty (1879–1950)
- Teresa de Cartagena (c. 1420–1470)
- Francisca Josefa del Castillo y Guevara (1671–1742)
- Catherine of Bologna (1413–1463)
- Catherine of Ricci (c. 1522–1589)
- Catherine of Sweden (c. 1330–1381)
- Cecilia (c. 1059–1126)
- Christina (fl. 1086)
- Christine of Gandersheim (d. 919)
- Chrodielde (fl. 590)
- Clara (1697–1744)
- Clare of Assisi (c. 1194–1253)
- Maura Clarke (1931—)
- Clemence of Barking (fl. 12th c.)
- Clotilda (470–545)
- Columba of Cordova (d. 853)
- Columba of Rieti (1467–1501)
- Cornelia Connelly (1809–1879)
- Mother Marianne Cope (1838–1918)
- Cunigunde (d. 1040?)
- Margaret Anne Cusack (1832–1899)
- Cyneburg of Gloucester (c. 660–710)
- Cyneburg of Mercia (fl. 655)
- Cyniburg (fl. 8th c.)
- Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (1890–1943)
- Madeleine Demandols de La Palud
- Jeanne des Anges (fl. 1632)
- Mary Bernard Dickson (c. 1810–1895)
- Pachen Dolma (c. 1933–2002)
- Jean Donovan (1953—)
- Mary Katharine Drexel (1858–1955)
- Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769–1852)
- Ebba (c. 610–c. 683)
- Christine Ebner (1277–1355)
- Margarethe Ebner (1291–1351)
- Edburga (d. 751)
- Edburga (d. 960)
- Edburga of Bicester (d. 650)
- Edflaed (c. 900–?)
- Edith (d. 871)
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[edit]- Edith (d. 937)
- Edith (c. 961–984)
- Elizabeth M. Edmunds (c. 1941—)
- Eleanor of Provence (c. 1222–1291)
- Elflaed (d. 714)
- Elflaed (c. 905–c. 963)
- Elfthrith (fl. 7th c.)
- Elfthrith (c. 945–1002)
- Elizabeth of Austria (1743–1808)
- Elizabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680)
- Elizabeth of Scho ̈nau (c. 1129–1164)
- Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906)
- Elizabeth the Good (1386–1420)
- Elswitha (d. 902)
- Elthelthrith (630–679)
- Anna Katharina Emmerich (1774–1824)
- Catalina de Erauso (1592–1635)
- Ermengarde of Anjou (d. 1147)
- Eleonora d' Este (1515–1575)
- Angélique, d' Estrées (fl. 16th c.)
- Ethelburga (d. 665)
- Ethelburga (d. 676?)
- Ethelflaeda (fl. 900s)
- Ethelflaeda (c. 963–c. 1016)
- Ethelswyth (c. 843–889)
- Euphrasia of Constantinople (d. around 412)
- Euphrosyne (c. 790–840)
- Eustochium (c. 368–c. 419)
- Fara (d. 667)
- Lucrina Fetti (fl. 1614–1651)
- Francesca da Firenze (fl. 15th c.)
- Florentina (d. 7th c.)
- Ita Ford (1940—)
- Maria Victoria Fornari (1562–1617)
- Maria Celeste Galilei (1600–1634)
- Sancha Garcia (fl. 1230)
- Gerberga (d. 896)
- Gerberga (r. 959–1001)
- Gertrude of Hackeborne (1232–1292)
- Gertrude of Nivelles (626–659)
- Gertrude the Great (1256–1302)
- Mother Angela Gillespie (1824–1887)
- Gisela (c. 753–807)
- Irene Godunova (d. 1603)
- Xenia Godunova (1582–1622)
- Ippolita Gonzaga (1503–1570)
- Paola Gonzaga (1508–1569)
- Guda (fl. late 12th c.)
- Marie Louise Habets (1905–1986)
- Dolores Hart (1938—)
- Hathumoda (d. 874)
- Mother Mary Bridget Hayden (1814–1890)
- Heloise (c. 1100–1163)
- Herlind of Maasryck (fl. 8th c.)
- Herrad of Hohenberg (c. 1130–1195)
- Hersende of Champagne (fl. 12th c.)
- Mary St. Domitille Hickey (1882–1958)
- Hilda of Hartlepool (fl. 8th c.)
- Hilda of Whitby (614–680)
- Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
- Hildegund (d. 1188)
- Hojo Masako (1157–1225)
- Hombelina (1092–1141)
- Calasanctius Howley (1848–1933)
- Katherina von Hoya (d. around 1470)
- Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim (c. 935–1001)
- Berta Hummel (1909–1946)
- Hygeburg (fl. 8th c.)
- Ida of Louvain (d. 1260)
- Ida of Nivelles (597–652)
- Ida of Nivelles (d. 1232)
- Ileana (1909–1991)
- Sister Irene (1823–1896)
- Irene of Constantinople (d. around 921)
- Saint Irmina (d. 716?)
- Isabel (1386–1402)
- Isabella of France (1296–1358)
- Isabel Plantagenet (c. 1317–c. 1347)
- Marie Jamet (1820–1893)
- Mother Joseph (1823–1902)
- Joveta of Jerusalem (1120–?)
- Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651–1695)
- Juana la Beltraneja (1462–1530)
- Jeanne Jugan (1792–1879)
- Juliana of Cornillon (1192–1258)
- Julianna du Guesdin (fl. 1370)
- Kassia (c. 800/810–before 867)
- Katharina von Gebweiler (fl. c. 1340)
- Katherine of Sutton (d. 1376)
- Dorothy Kazel (1931—)
- Mary Kostka Kirby (1863–1952)
- Adelheid Langmann (d. 1375)
- Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (1851–1926)
- Laura
- Eve Lavallière (c. 1866–1929)
- St. Lea (d. about 383)
- Mary Gonzaga Leahy (1870–1958)
- Isabella Leonarda (1620–1704)
- Euphemia Leslie (d. after 1424)
- Lioba (700–779)
- Louise-Adelaide (1698–1743)
- Louise Marie (1737–1787)
- Sister Lucia (1907–2005)
- Lucia of Narni (1476–1544)
- Madre Lupita (1878–1963)
- Mary Helen MacKillop (1842–1909)
- Macrina (327–379)
- Madelberte (fl. 7th c.)
- Sister Mary Madeleva (1887–1964)
- Mahapajapati (fl. 570 BCE)
- Mary Cecilia Maher (1799–1878)
- Agnes Mary Mansour (c. 1931–2004)
- Filippa Mareri (c. 1190–1236)
- Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297)
- Margaret of Hungary (1242–1270)
- Maria do Céu (1658–1753)
- Mariana of Jesus (1565–1624)
- Marie (fl. 13th c.)
- Marie Clotilde (d. 1794)
- Marie de Bourbon (fl. 1350s)
- Marie de France (c. 1140–1200)
- Marie de l'Incarnation (1599–1672)
- Marie of Boulogne (d. 1182)
- Marie-Thérèse de Soubiran (1834–1889)
- Louise de Marillac (1591–1660)
- Hyacintha Mariscotti (d. 1640)
- Anne de Marquets (1533–1588)
- Adeloga Martel (fl. 775)
- Martha the Nun (1560–1631)
- Mother Mary Martin (1892–1975)
- Mary (1278–1332)
- Petronilla Paolini Massimi (1663–1726)
- Ann Teresa Mathews (1732–1800)
- Mathilde de Mayenne (fl. 12th c.)
- Matilda of Quedlinburg (c. 953–999)
- Matilda of Saxony (c. 892–968)
- Maud Plantagenet (c. 1310–c. 1377)
- Catherine McAuley (1778–1841)
- Sister Julia McGroarty (1827–1901)
- Laurentia McLachlan (1866–1953)
- Mechtild of Hackeborne (1241–1298)
- Mechtild of Magdeburg (c. 1207–c. 1282)
- Maddalena de Medici (1600–1633)
- Melania the Elder (c. 350–c. 410)
- Ynes Mexia (1870–1938)
- Milburg (d. 722?)
- Mildgyth (fl. early 700s)
- Mildred (d. 700?)
- Maria Monk (1816–1849)
- Françoise, Marquise de Montespan (1640–1707)
- Murasaki Shikibu (c. 973–c. 1015)
- Nano Nagle (1718–1784)
- Ninnoc (fl. 6th c.)
- Mary Josepha Nowland (1863–1935)
- Mary O'Connell (1814–1897)
- Odette de Pougy (fl. 1266)
- Odilia (fl. 620)
- Mary O'Hagan (1823–1876)
- Marguerite d' Oignt (d. 1310)
- Olympias (c. 365–408)
- Maria Ormani (fl. 1453)
- Osith (died c. 700)
- Jacqueline Pascal (1625–1661)
- Sister Pascalina (1894–1983)
- Maude Petre (1863–1942)
- Caritas Pirckheimer (1467–1532)
- Sister Dulce Lopes Pontes (1914–1992)
- Abbesses of Prejean, Helen Port Royal des Champs (1939—)
- Radegund of Poitiers (518–587)
- Agnes Reinders (1913–1993)
- Reinhild (fl. 8th c.)
- Renée de Bourbon (fl. 1477)
- Sister Restituta (1894–1943)
- Mary Rhodes (c. 1782–1853)
- Mother Benedicta Riepp (1825–1862)
- Gabrielle de Rochechouart (1645–1704)
- Mother Mary Joseph Rogers (1882–1955)
- Martha Romanov (fl. 1550)
- Maria Francesca Rossetti (1827–1876)
- Mother Mary Baptist Russell (1829–1898)
- Salaberga of Laon (d. around 665)
- Sancha (c. 1178–1229)
- Louise van der Schrieck (1813–1886)
- Anne Segrave (d. around 1377)
- Sei Shonagon (c. 965–?)
- Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774–1821)
- Sexburga (d. around 699)
- Shizuka Gozen (fl. 12th c.)
- Sigolena of Albi (fl. 7th c.)
- Mary Michael Simpson (1925—)
- Maria Skobtsova (1891–1945)
- Sophia of Gandersheim (c. 975–1039)
- Catherine Spalding (1793–1858)
- Richardis von Stade (d. 1152)
- Elsbeth Stagel (c. 1300–c. 1366)
- Dorothy Stang (1931–2005)
- Edith Stein (1891–1942)
- Georgia Lydia Stevens (1870–1946)
- Arcangela Tarabotti (1604–1652)
- Stella Taylor (1929—)
- Kateri Tekakwitha (1656–1680)
- Mother Teresa (1910–1997)
- Teresa de Cartagena (fl. 1400)
- Teresa of Avila (1515–1582)
- Theoctista (c. 740–c. 802)
- Theodora Porphyrogenita (c. 989–1056)
- Theodrada (b. between 783 and 794)
- Theophano of Athens (fl. 800s)
- Thérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897)
- Tomoe Gozen (fl. c. 12th c.)
- Urraca of Aragon (fl. 11th c.)
- Ursula (fl. 3rd or 5th c.)
- Isabel de Villena (1430–1490)
- Mother Vincent (1819–1892)
- Maria Von Trapp (1905–1987)
- Walpurgis (c. 710–777)
- Silja Walter (1919—)
- Mary Ward (1586–1645)
- Werburga (d. 700?)
- Withburga (fl. 7th c.)
- Wulfetrud of Nivelles (fl. 7th c.)
- Wu Zetian (624–705)
- Xenia Alexandrovna (1876–1960)
- Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823–1901)
- Marie Marguerite d' Youville (1701–1771)
- Zoë Porphyrogenita (980–1050)
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[edit]Nurse
[edit]- Faye Glenn Abdellah (1919—)
- Susanna Agnelli (1922—)
- Charlotte Aikens (c. 1868–1949)
- Alexandra Feodorovna (1872–1918)
- Beverley Gail Allitt (1969—)
- Ellen Alice Anderson (1882–1978)
- Penny Armstrong (1946—)
- Margaret Arnstein (1904–1972)
- Helen Ashton (1891–1958)
- Luise Aston (1814–1871)
- Mary Joseph Aubert (1835–1926)
- Monica E. Baly (1914–1998)
- Mary Banotti (1939—)
- Nita Barrow (1916–1995)
- Clara Barton (1821–1912)
- Anamarija Basch (1893–after 1945)
- Mary Rose Batterham (c. 1870–1927)
- Mary Beard (1876–1946)
- Ruth Coates Beeman (1925—)
- Jane Bell (1873–1959)
- Bernadette of Lourdes (1844–1879)
- Agnes Muir Bettjeman (1885–1964)
- Mary Ann Bickerdyke (1817–1901)
- Jessie Bicknell (1871–1956)
- Mary Birtles (1859–1943)
- Florence Blanchfield (1884–1971)
- Elena Bonner (1923—)
- Lucy Maria Boston (1892–1990)
- Adela Botwinska (b. 1904)
- Amy Morris Bradley (1823–1904)
- Mary Brady (1821–1864)
- Elsa Brandstrom (1888–1948)
- Margaret E. Breckinridge (d. 1864)
- Mary Breckinridge (1881–1965)
- Evelyn Gertrude Brooke (1879–1962)
- Molly Brown (1867–1932)
- Helen Edith Browne (1911–1987)
- Sidney Jane Browne (1850–1941)
- C. Annette Buckel (1833–1912)
- Vivian Bullwinkel (1915–2000)
- Emily Mary Bulstrode (1867–1959)
- Renate Burgess (1910–1988)
- Selma Hortense Burke (1900–1995)
- Ida Butler (1868–1949)
- Kathleen Caffyn (1853–1926)
- Maude Callen (1899–1990)
- Robina Thomson Cameron (1892–1971)
- Margarethe Cammermeyer (1942—)
- Mathilde Carré (1908–c. 1970)
- Luisa de Carvajal (1568–1614)
- Margaret Catchpole (1762–1819)
- Edith Cavell (1865–1915)
- Agatha Christie (1890–1976)
- Jennie Jerome Churchill (1854–1921)
- Cora Maris Clark (1885–1967)
- S. Lillian Clayton (1876–1930)
- Harriet Clisby (1830–1931)
- Colette (1873–1954)
- Dorette Corbey (1957—)
- Hazel Corbin (1894–1988)
- Ella Phillips Crandall (1871–1938)
- Lydia Barrington Darragh (1729–1789)
- Patience Darton (1911–1996)
- Sue Dauser (1888–1972)
- Ruth Davidow (1911–1999)
- Frances Elliott Davis (1882–1965)
- Mary E.P. Davis (c. 1840–1924)
- Geneviève de Galard (1925—)
- Jane Arminda Delano (1862–1919)
- Dorothy Deming (1893–1972)
- Elsie de Wolfe (1865–1950)
- Mary Bernard Dickson (c. 1810–1895)
- Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802–1887)
- Lavinia L. Dock (1858–1956)
- Viva Donaldson (1893–1970)
- Ellen Dougherty (c. 1843–1919)
- Sarah Dougherty (c. 1817–1898)
- Jane Dowdall (1899–1974)
- Constance Drexel (1894–1956)
- Tilla Durieux (1880–1971)
- Eunice Dyke (1883–1969)
- Amelia Earhart (1897–1937)
- Emma Edmonds (1841–1898)
- Elizabeth of Hungary (1207–1231)
- Maxine Elliott (1868–1940)
- Kitty Ernst (1926—)
- Ann Evans (c. 1836–1916)
- Fabiola (1928—)
- Claire Fagin (1926—)
- Florence Farmborough (1887–1978)
- Sister Elizabeth Fedde (1850–1921)
- Ethel Gordon Fenwick (1857–1947)
- Elizabeth Fergusson (1867–1930)
- Hanorah Philomena FitzGibbon (1889–1979)
- Julia Otteson Flikke (1879–1965)
- Edna Foley (1878–1943)
- Martha Minerva Franklin (1870–1968)
- Isabella Fraser (1857–1932)
- Roslin Fraser (1927–1997)
- Ruth B. Freeman (1906–1982)
- Fu Hao (fl. 1040 BCE)
- Kitty Gallagher (fl. mid–19th c.)
- Julia Anna Gardner (1882–1960)
- Mary Sewall Gardner (1871–1961)
- Alma Elizabeth Gault (1891–1981)
- Janet M. Geister (1885–1964)
- Martha Gellhorn (1908–1998)
- Abby Hopper Gibbons (1801–1893)
- Janet Gillies (1864–1947)
- Laura Gilpin (1891–1979)
- Lalla Goggans (1906–1987)
- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
- Hetty Goldman (1881–1972)
- Maud Gonne (1866–1953)
- Annie Warburton Goodrich (1866–1954)
- Eliza Gordon (1877–1938)
- Catharine Littlefield Greene (1755–1814)
- Edith Greenwood
- Mamie O. Hale (1911–c. 1968)
- Lydia E. Hall (1906–1969)
- Anna Hallowell (1831–1905)
- Margherita Hamm (1867–1907)
- Cornelia Hancock (1840–1927)
- Agnes Harrold (c. 1830–1903)
- Florence Marie Harsant (1891–1994)
- Lilian Harvey (1906–1968)
- Margaret Gaffney Haughery (1813–1882)
- Lucille Hegamin (1894–1970)
- Eliza Parks Hegan (1861–1917)
- Akenehi Hei (1877/78?–1910)
- Virginia Henderson (1897–1996)
- Adelaide Hicks (1845–1930)
- Hikapuhi (1860/71?–1934)
- Grace Hirst (1805–1901)
- Ethel Ann Hoefly (1919–2003)
- Aileen I. Hogan (1899–1981)
- Jane Hoge (1811–1890)
- Alice Hannah Holford (1867–1966)
- Winifred Holtby (1898–1935)
- Kate Challis Hooper (1894–1982)
- Myrtle Horne (1892–1969)
- Mary Howes (1941—)
- Alberta Hunter (1895–1984)
- Anne Hutchinson (1591–1643)
- Helen Clyde Inglis (1867–1945)
- Susan Gail James (1953—)
- Sally Lucas Jean (1878–1971)
- Alice Lee Jemison (1901–1964)
- Ethel Johns (1879–1968)
- Betty Mae Jumper (1923—)
- Linda Kearns-MacWhinney (1888–1951)
- Elizabeth Kenny (1880–1952)
- Constance Kent (1844–?)
- Alice Keppel (1869–1947)
- Noor Inayat Khan (1914–1944)
- Martha G. Kimball (1840–1894)
- Mary H. Kingsley (1862–1900)
- Dita Hopkins Kinney (1854–1921)
- Marie Ko ̈stler (1879–1965)
- Delia Larkin (1878–1949)
- Nella Larsen (1891–1964)
- Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (1851–1926)
- Eve Lavallière (c. 1866–1929)
- Sallie Chapman Law (1805–1894)
- Harriet L. Leete (c. 1875–1927)
- Sarah Plummer Lemmon (1836–1923)
- Denise Levertov (1923–1997)
- Li Shuxian (1924–1997)
- Nora G.E. Livingston (1848–1927)
- Laura R. Logan (1879–1974)
- Emily Lemoine Loveridge (1860–1941)
- Mina Loy (1882–1966)
- Ruth Watson Lubic (1927—)
- Nancy A. Lytle (1924–1987)
- Clara Maass (1876–1901)
- Maria Jane Mackay (1844–1933)
- Joanna MacKinnon (1878–1966)
- Hester Maclean (1859–1932)
- Vida MacLean (1881–1970)
- Charlotte Macleod (1852–1950)
- Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845–1926)
- Jeanne Mance (1606–1673)
- Kate Marsden (1859–1931)
- Mother Mary Martin (1892–1975)
- Sibylla Emily Maude (1862–1935)
- Carolyn McCarthy (1944—)
- Maud McCarthy (1858–1949)
- Agnes McDonald (1829–1906)
- Anita Newcomb McGee (1864–1940)
- Fanny McHugh (1861–1943)
- Douglas Mary McKain (1789–1873)
- Marthe McKenna (1893–1969)
- Elizabeth Jennet McMaster (1847–1903)
- Rose McNaught (1893–1978)
- Jacqueline Means (1936—)
- Louise Michel (1830–1905)
- Agnes Miegel (1879–1964)
- Cleusa Millet (c. 1931–1998)
- Lucy Minnigerode (1871–1935)
- Naomi Mitchison (1897–1999)
- Sarah Monod (1836–1912)
- Mary O. Mundinger (1937—)
- Angela Murdaugh (1940—)
- Elizabeth Grace Neill (1846–1926)
- Janna Nienhuys
- Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)
- Clara Dutton Noyes (1869–1936)
- Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858–1948)
- Mary O'Connell (1814–1897)
- Agnes K. Ohlson (1902–1991)
- Oda Olberg (1872–1955)
- Estelle Massey Osborne (1901–1981)
- Mary D. Osborne (1875–1946)
- Lucy Osburn (1835–1891)
- Polina Osipenko (1907–1939)
- Helene Overlach (1894–1983)
- Mary Paget (1865–1919)
- Nielsine Paget (1858–1932)
- Rosalind Paget (1855–1948)
- Sophia French Palmer (1853–1920)
- Emily Elizabeth Parsons (1824–1880)
- Dorothy W. Pattison (1832–1878)
- Edna Pengelly (1874–1959)
- Hildegard E. Peplau (1909–1999)
- Mary Peterson (1927—)
- Maude Petre (1863–1942)
- Lucile Petry (1902–1999)
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[edit]Nursing Administrator
[edit]- Harriet Newton Phillips (1819–1901)
- Elizabeth Kerr Porter (1894–1989)
- Paula von Preradovic (1887–1951)
- Jane Preshaw (1839–1926)
- Elizabeth Allen Pudney (1894–1976)
- Bertha Haven Putnam (1872–1960)
- Edith Pye (1876–1965)
- Kaye Lani Rafko (c. 1963—)
- Agnes Reinders (1913–1993)
- Frances Reiter (1904–1977)
- Mary Renault (1905–1983)
- Sister Restituta (1894–1943)
- Belle Reynolds (fl. 1860s)
- Linda Richards (1841–1930)
- Luba Lyons Richardson (1949—)
- Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876–1958)
- Isabel Hampton Robb (1860–1910)
- Mary May Roberts (1877–1959)
- Martha E. Rogers (1914–1994)
- Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde (1885–1954)
- Ishobel Ross (1890–1965)
- Eva Rozengolts-Levina (1898–1975)
- Mary Ann Rymill (c. 1817–1897)
- Mary Jane Safford (1834–1891)
- Flora Sandes (1876–1956)
- Margaret Sanger (1879–1966)
- Galina Sankova (b. 1904)
- Cicely Saunders (1918–2005)
- Edith Alma Eileen Savell (1883–1970)
- Jessie Sleet Scales (fl. 1900)
- Rozella M. Schlotfeldt (b. 1914—)
- Andrea Mitscherlich Scho ̈ne (1961—)
- Mary Jane Seacole (c. 1805–1881)
- Carolina Ada Seville (1874–1955)
- Flora Madeline Shaw (1864–1927)
- Marion Sheahan (1892–1994)
- Amalie Sieveking (1794–1859)
- Albertina Sisulu (1918—)
- Mary Slessor (1848–1915)
- Elizabeth Lawrie Smellie (1884–1968)
- Mary Agnes Snively (1847–1933)
- Mabel Staupers (1890–1989)
- Elsie Stephenson (1916–1967)
- Isabel Maitland Stewart (1878–1963)
- Julia Stimson (1881–1948)
- Toni Stone (1921–1996)
- Selina Murray McDonald Sutherland (1839–1909)
- Irene H. Sutliffe (1850–1936)
- Maria Svolou (d. 1976)
- Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
- Eliza Talcott (1836–1911)
- Susie King Taylor (1848–1912)
- Puna Himene Te Rangimarie (fl. 1908–1911)
- Mary Myers Thomas (1816–1888)
- Adah B. Thoms (c. 1863–1943)
- Mabel Thurston (1869–1960)
- Germaine Tillion (b. 1907)
- Shirley Carew Titus (1892–1967)
- Alexandra Tolstoy (1884–1979)
- Sally Louisa Tompkins (1833–1916)
- Jane Toppan (1854–1938)
- Tsahai Haile Selassie (1919–1942)
- Harriet Tubman (1821–1913)
- Adeline Blanchard Tyler (1805–1875)
- Anne, Duchesse d' Uzès (1847–1933)
- Carolyn Van Blarcom (1879–1960)
- Fran Ventre (1941—)
- Marie Vo ̈gtlin (1845–1916)
- Florence Wald (1917—)
- Lillian D. Wald (1867–1940)
- Sippie Wallace (1898–1986)
- Faye Wattleton (1943—)
- Amanda M. Way (1828–1914)
- Clara S. Weeks-Shaw (1857–1940)
- Edna Gardner Whyte (1902–1992)
- Iris Wilkinson (1906–1939)
- Mary B. Willeford (1900–1941)
- Cairine Wilson (1885–1962)
- Catherine Wilson (1842–1862)
- Fanny Wilson (1874–1958)
- Helen Ann Wilson (1793/94–1871)
- Annie Turner Wittenmyer (1827–1900)
- Eliza Wohlers (c. 1812–1891)
- Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840–1894)
- Katharine Prescott Wormeley (1830–1908)
- Louise Zabriskie (1887–1957)
- Katherine Zaleska (1919—)
- Sabina Zlatin (1907–1996)
Nursing Administrator
[edit]- Amelia Bagley (1870–1956)
- Nita Barrow (1916–1995)
- Amy Morris Bradley (1823–1904)
- Margarethe Cammermeyer (1942—)
- Edith Cavell (1865–1915)
- Pansy Chapman (1892–1973)
- Jane Arminda Delano (1862–1919)
- Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802–1887)
- Ethel Gordon Fenwick (1857–1947)
- Hanorah Philomena FitzGibbon (1889–1979)
- Mary Sewall Gardner (1871–1961)
- Janet Gillies (1864–1947)
- Kate Challis Hooper (1894–1982)
- Anita Newcomb McGee (1864–1940)
- Clara Dutton Noyes (1869–1936)
- Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858–1948)
- Emily Elizabeth Parsons (1824–1880)
- Lucile Petry (1902–1999)
- Linda Richards (1841–1930)
- Isabel Hampton Robb (1860–1910)
- Elsie Stephenson (1916–1967)
- Isabel Maitland Stewart (1878–1963)
- Julia Stimson (1881–1948)
- Adah B. Thoms (c. 1863–1943)
- Mabel Thurston (1869–1960)
- Carolyn Van Blarcom (1879–1960)
- Marie Vo ̈gtlin (1845–1916)
- Annie Turner Wittenmyer (1827–1900)
- Katharine Prescott Wormeley (1830–1908)
Nutritionist
[edit]- Libertine Appolus Amathila (1940—)
- Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901–1963)
- Isabella Mary Beeton (1836–1865)
- Muriel Emma Bell (1898–1974)
- Isabel Bevier (1860–1942)
- Katharine Blunt (1876–1954)
- Harriette Chick (1875–1977)
- Adelle Davis (1904–1974)
- Katharine Bement Davis (1860–1935)
- Gladys Anderson Emerson (1903–1984)
- Fannie Merritt Farmer (1857–1915)
- Emmy Freundlich (1878–1948)
- Grace Arabell Goldsmith (1904–1975)
- Marie Hartig Kendall (1854–1943)
- Flemmie Kittrell (1904–1980)
- Rosa Minoka-Hill (1876–1952)
- Agnes Fay Morgan (1884–1968)
- Gertrude Muller (1887–1954)
- Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)
- Ellen Swallow Richards (1842–1911)
- Lydia Roberts (1879–1965)
- Sarah Tyson Rorer (1849–1937)
- Irene Silva de Santolalla (1902–1992)
- Margaret Rhea Seddon (b. 1947)
- Louise Stanley (1883–1954)
- Frances Stern (1873–1947)
- Fanny Garrison Villard (1844–1928)
- Ruth Wheeler (1877–1948)
- Elsie Widdowson (1906–2000)
- Cicely Williams (1893–1992)
Obstetrician
[edit]- Fae Margaret Adams (1918—)
- Josephine Barnes (1912–1999)
- Anna Broomall (1847–1931)
- Angélique Du Coudray (1712–1789)
- Marie Durocher (1809–1893)
- Doris Clifton Gordon (1890–1956)
- Florence Huson (1857–1915)
- Sophia Kleegman (1901–1971)
- Marie Lachapelle (1769–1821)
- Lena Levine (1903–1965)
- Lin Qiaozhi (1901–1983)
- Helen MacMurchy (1862–1953)
- Elizabeth M. Ramsey (1906–1993)
- Josepha von Siebold (1771–1849)
Olympic-chariot Racer
[edit]- Bilistiche (fl. 268–264 BCE)
- Cynisca (fl. 396–392 BCE)
Olympic-gold Medalist
[edit]- Margaret Abbott (1878–1955)
- Rosemarie Ackermann (1952—)
- Lavinia Agache (1966—)
- Estella Agsteribbe (1909–1943)
- Taimaris Aguero (1977—)
- Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (1970—)
- Brigitte Ahrenholz (1952—)
- Chioma Ajunwa (1970—)
- Michelle Akers (1966—)
- Yelena Akhaminova (1961—)
- Tenley Albright (1935—)
- Galina Alekseyeva-Kreft (1950—)
- Kate Allen (1974—)
- Katherine Allen (1970—)
- Carmela Allucci (1970—)
- Jeanette Altwegg (1930—)
- Angela Alupei (1972—)
- Simona Amanar (1979—)
- Christie Ambrosie (1976—)
- Leah Amico (1974—)
- Zinaida Amosova (fl. 1976)
- Svetlana Anastasovski (1961—)
- Anja Jul Andersen (1969—)
- Camilla Andersen (1973—)
- Greta Andersen (1927—)
- Kristine Andersen (1976—)
- Linda Andersen (1969—)
- Chantelle Anderson (1981—)
- Agneta Andersson (1961—)
- Carola Anding (1960—)
- Michelle Andrews (1971—)
- Theresa Andrews (1962—)
- Yelena Andreyuk (1958—)
- Marina Anissina (1975—)
- Hannelore Anke (1957—)
- Alyson Annan (1973—)
- Noriko Anno (1976—)
- An Sang-Mi
- Dana Antal (1977—)
- Elena Antonova (1974–)
- Mayumi Aoki (1953—)
- Katrin Apel (1973—)
- Chira Apostol (1960—)
- Yuko Arakida (1954—)
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[edit]- Alexandra Araujo (1972—)
- Rodica Arba-Puscatu (1962—)
- Barbara Armbrust (1963—)
- Debbie Armstrong (1963—)
- Jenny Armstrong (1970—)
- Samantha Arsenault (1981—)
- Evelyn Ashford (1957—)
- Polina Astakhova (1936—)
- Heidi Astrup (1972—)
- Ingrid Auerswald (1957—)
- Inger Aufles
- Tatiana Averina (1950–2001)
- Sarah Ayton (1980—)
- Elena Azarova (1973—)
- Karina Aznavourian (1974—)
- Jennifer Azzi (1968—)
- Christina Baas-Kaiser (1938—)
- Kristen Babb-Sprague (1968—)
- Tina Bachmann (1978—)
- Helge Backander (1891–1958)
- Ioana Badea (1964—)
- Laura Badea (1970—)
- Svetlana Badulina (1960—)
- Angelika Bahmann (1952—)
- Margaret Johnson Bailes (1951—)
- Aleen Bailey (1980—)
- Chris Bailey (1972—)
- Svetlana Baitova (1972—)
- Oksana Baiul (1977—)
- Laurie Baker (1976—)
- Jill Bakken (1977—)
- Iolanda Balas (1936—)
- Marta Baldo
- Nina Baldycheva
- Catherine Ball (1951—)
- Felicia Ballanger (1971—)
- Suzanne Balogh (1973—)
- Ramona Balthasar (1964—)
- Karin Balzer (1938—)
- Oana Ban (1986—)
- Soo-Hyun Bang (1972—)
- Elena Baranova (1972—)
- Lyubov Baranova
- Aurica Barascu (1974—)
- Siyka Barbulova-Kelbecheva (1951—)
- Maria Barea Cobos (1966—)
- Jane Barkman (1951—)
- Valerie Barlois (1969—)
- Kirsten Barnes (1968—)
- Sonia Barrio Gutierrez (1969—)
- Zoila Barros (1976—)
- Yulia Barsukova (1978—)
- Anita Barwirth (1918—)
- Olga Barysheva (1954—)
- Sabine Bau (1969—)
- Sybil Bauer (1903–1927)
- Viola Bauer (1976—)
- Herma Bauma (1915–2003)
- Svetlana Bazhanova (1972—)
- Amanda Beard (1981—)
- Betsy Beard (1961—)
- Kelly Bechard (1978—)
- Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston (1903–1989)
- Myriam Bedard (1969—)
- B. J. Bedford (1972—)
- Petra Behle (1969—)
- Jutta Behrendt-Hampe (1960—)
- Trude Beiser (1927—)
- Sofia Bekatorou (1977—)
- Kristin Bekkevold (1977—)
- Tracey Belbin (1967—)
- Florence Bell (1909—)
- Regla Bell (1971—)
- Antonella Bellutti (1968—)
- Stefania Belmondo (1969—)
- Melissa Belote (1956—)
- Irina Belova (1980—)
- Yelena Belova-Novikova (1947—)
- Olesia Beluguina (1984—)
- Nouria Benida (1970—)
- Lindsay Benko (1976—)
- Brooke Bennett (1980—)
- Carina Benninga (1962—)
- Jacomina van den Berg (1909—)
- Laura Berg (1975—)
- Evy Berggren (1934—)
- Ingrid Berghmans (1961—)
- Sylvie Bernier (1964—)
- Madeleine Berthod (1931—)
- Vida Beseliene (1956—)
- Colette Besson (1946—)
- Natalia Bestemianova (1960—)
- Jan Betker (c. 1960—)
- Diana Bianchedi (1969—)
- Suzannah Bianco (1973—)
- Heidi Biebl (1941—)
- Sue Bird (1980—)
- Martina Bischof (1957—)
- Sabine Bischoff (1958—)
- Djurdica Bjedov (1947—)
- Alana Blahoski (1974—)
- Bonnie Blair (1964—)
- Isabelle Blanc (1975—)
- Harriet Bland (1915–1991)
- Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918—)
- Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918–2004)
- Miriam Blasco Soto (1963—)
- Ethelda M. Bleibtrey (1902–1978)
- Vanja Blomberg (1929—)
- Loredana Boboc (1984—)
- Nina Bocharova (1924—)
- Carla Bodendorf (1953—)
- Josephine Boekhorst (1957—)
- Yvonne Boenisch (1980—)
- Martina Boesler (1957—)
- Svetlana Boginskaya (1973—)
- Wendy Boglioli (1955—)
- Jeanette Bolden (1960—)
- Marjolein Bolhuis-Eysvogel (1961—)
- Ruthie Bolton (1967—)
- Olga Bondarenko (1960—)
- Anke Borchmann (1954—)
- Annie Borckink (1951—)
- Amanda Borden (1977—)
- Jacqueline Börner (1965—)
- Kathrin Boron (1969—)
- Lyudmila Borozna (1954—)
- Francesca Bortolozzi (1968—)
- Alida van den Bos (1902—)
- Eva Bosakova-Vechtova (1931–1991)
- Silvia Bosurgi (1979—)
- Cathy Boswell (1962—)
- Beth Botsford (1981—)
- Jennifer Botterill (1979—)
- Tina Bottzau (1971—)
- Hassiba Boulmerka (1968—)
- Carol Bower (1956—)
- Deborah Bowman (1963—)
- Gillian Boxx (1973—)
- Shannon Boxx (1977—)
- Claudia Boyarskikh (1939—)
- Lyudmila Bragina (1943—)
- Marilyn Brain (1959—)
- Esther Brand (1924—)
- Maria-Johanna Braun (1911–1982)
- Anne Briand (1968—)
- Valerie Brisco-Hooks (1960—)
- Therese Brisson (1966—)
- Karen Brodsgaard (1978—)
- Marguerite Broquedis (1893–1983)
- Veronique Brouquier (1957—)
- Alice Regina Brown (1960—)
- Cindy Brown (1965—)
- Lisa Brown-Miller (1966—)
- Jennifer Brundage (1973—)
- Olga Brusnikina (1978—)
- Olga Bryzgina (1963—)
- Erna Buerger (1909–1958)
- Liane Buhr-Weigelt (1956—)
- Olga Bularda-Homeghi (1958—)
- Lyudmila Buldakova (1938—)
- Vicky Bullett (1967—)
- Elen Bunatyants (1970—)
- Constanta Burcica (1971—)
- Lyubov Burda (1953—)
- Lynn Burke (1943—)
- Lauren Burns (1974—)
- Leslie Burr (1956—)
- Lesley Bush (1947—)
- Crystl Bustos (1977—)
- Karyn Bye (1971—)
- Nuria Cabanillas (1980—)
- Maureen Caird (1951—)
- Mercedes Calderon Martinez (1965—)
- Irene Camber (1926—)
- Michelle Cameron (1962—)
- Cassie Campbell (1973—)
- Veronica Campbell (1982—)
- Nadine Capellmann (1965—)
- Lee Capes (1961—)
- Michelle Capes (1966—)
- Jennifer Capriati (1976—)
- Sally Carbon (1967—)
- Mary Carew (1913–2002)
- Connie Carpenter-Phinney (1957—)
- Catherine Carr (1954—)
- Sara Carrigan (1980—)
- Magaly Esther Carvajal Rivera (1968—)
- Caroline Casaretto (1978—)
- Swin Cash (1979—)
- Vera Caslavska (1942—)
- Naomi Castle (1974—)
- Tamika Catchings (1979—)
- Ethel Catherwood (1910–1987)
- Tracy Caulkins (1963—)
- Daniela Ceccarelli (1975—)
- Cha Jae-Kyung (1971—)
- Dorothea Lambert Chambers (1878–1960)
- Jennifer Chandler (1959—)
- Isabelle Chartrand (1978—)
- Elizabeth Chase (1950—)
- Brandi Chastain (1968—)
- Yelena Chebukina (1965—)
- Chandra Cheeseborough (1959—)
- Chen Jing (1968—)
- Chen Jing (1975—)
- Chen Shih Hsin (1978—)
- Chen Xiaomin (1977—)
- Chen Yanqing (1979—)
- Chen Yueling (1968—)
- Chen Zhong (1982—)
- Lyudmila Chernyshova (1952—)
- Lina Cheryazova (1968—)
- Sandra Chick (1947—)
- Choi Eun-Kyung (1984—)
- Choi Min-Kyung
- Cho Min-Sun
- Amy Chow (1978—)
- Cho Youn-Jeong (1969—)
- Chung So-Young (1967—)
- Chun Lee-Kyung (c. 1976—)
- Oksana Chusovitina (1975—)
- Teresa Cieply-Wieczorkowna (1937—)
- Kelly Clark (1983—)
- Véronique Claudel (1966—)
- Stefanie Clausen (1900–1981)
- Tammy Cleland (1975—)
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[edit]- Elspeth Clement (1956—)
- Alice Coachman (1923—)
- Mercedes Coghen Alberdingk (1962—)
- Tiffany Cohen (1966—)
- LaTasha Colander-Richardson (1976—)
- Georgia Coleman (1912–1940)
- Renée Colliard (fl. 1950s)
- Maria Colon (1958—)
- Nadia Comaneci (1961—)
- Agafia Constantin-Buhaev (1955—)
- Francesca Conti (1972—)
- Myrtle Cook (1902–1985)
- Natalie Cook (1975—)
- Stephanie Cook (1972—)
- Charlotte Cooper (1871–1966)
- Cynthia Cooper (1964—)
- Lillian Copeland (1904–1964)
- Sofia Corban-Banovici (1956—)
- Sheila Cornell (1962—)
- Marie Corridon (1930—)
- Marlenis Costa (1973—)
- Candace Costie (1963—)
- Natalie Coughlin (1982—)
- Kirsty Coventry (1983—)
- Gillian Cowley (1955—)
- Crystal Cox (1979—)
- Colleen Coyne (1971—)
- Christl Cranz (1914—)
- Christl Cranz (1914–2004)
- Lorraine J. Crapp (1938—)
- Shannon Crawford (1963—)
- Norma Croker (1934—)
- Alenka Cuderman (1961—)
- Yumileidi Cumba Jay (1975—)
- Betty Cuthbert (1938—)
- Laura Cutina (1968—)
- Angela Cutrone
- Kinga Czigany (1952—)
- Ekaterina Dafovska (1976—)
- Gunn-Rita Dahle (1973—)
- Georgeta Damian (1976—)
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- Gro Espeseth (1972—)
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- Mary Camille Ethridge (1964—)
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- Ki Mi-Sook (1967—)
- Kim Jo-Sun
- Kim Kyung-Soon (1965—)
- Kim Kyung-Wook
- Kim Mi-Jung (1971—)
- Kim Myong-Soon (1964—)
- Kim Nam-Soon
- Kim Ryang-Hee
- Kim So-Hee
- Kim Soo-Nyung (1971—)
- Kim Yun-Mi
- Katie King (1975—)
- Micki King (1944—)
- Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (1955—)
- Maria Kisseleva (1974—)
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- Cornelia Klier (1957—)
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- Marina Klimova (1966—)
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- Olga Klochneva (1968—)
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- Bente Kvitland (1974—)
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- Nathalie Lambert (1963—)
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- Lang Ping (1960—)
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- Natalia Laschenova (1973—)
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- Badri Latif (1977—)
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- Lee Eun-Kyung (1972—)
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- Lee Ho-Youn (1971—)
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- Lee Sung-Jin (1985—)
- Lee Sun-Hee
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- Galina Leontyeva (1941—)
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- Alexandra LePoole (1959—)
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- Emily Porter LeSueur (1972—)
- Liang Yan (1961—)
- Li Du (1982—)
- Li Duihong (1970—)
- Li Ju (1976—)
- Lim Mi-Kyung (1967—)
- Lim O-Kyung (1971—)
- Li Na (1984—)
- Karin Lindberg (1929—)
- Natalia Linichuk
- Lin Li (1970—)
- Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff (1960—)
- Liselott Linsenhoff (1927—)
- Lin Weining (1979—)
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- Tara Lipinski (1982—)
- Li Shan (1980—)
- Natalya Lisovskaya (1962—)
- Li Ting (1980—)
- Li Ting (1987—)
- Mariya Litoshenko (1949—)
- Liu Chunhong (1985—)
- Liu Xuan (1979—)
- Liu Yanan (1980—)
- Li Yanjun (1963—)
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- Katsumi Matsumura (1944—)
- Yoshiko Matsumura (1941—)
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- Gisela Mauermayer (1913–1995)
- Amelie Mauresmo (1979—)
- Misty May (1977—)
- Ma Yanhong (1963—)
- Helene Mayer (1910–1953)
- Maria Mazina (1964—)
- Françoise Mbango Etone (1976—)
- Marnie McBean (1968—)
- Suzanne McConnell (1966—)
- Patricia McCormick (1930—)
- Nikki McCray (1971—)
- Joan McCusker (c. 1966—)
- Mildred McDaniel (1933–2004)
- Beverly McDonald (1970—)
- Jennifer McFalls (1971—)
- Pamela McGee (1962—)
- Carla McGhee (1968—)
- Edith McGuire (1944—)
- Kitty McKane (1896–1992)
- Patricia McKillop (1956—)
- Josephine McKim (1910—)
- Brigitte McMahon (1967—)
- Sara McMann (1980—)
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- Julianne McNamara (1966—)
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- Helen Meany (1904–1991)
- Anna Meares (1983—)
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- Launi Meili (1963—)
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- Eudokia Mekshilo
- Doina Melinte (1956—)
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[edit]- Jacqueline Pereira (1964—)
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- Wilhelmina Von Bremen (1909–1976)
- Chris von Saltza (1944—)
- Anke Von Seck-Nothnagel (1966—)
- Sophie von Weiler (1958—)
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- Catherina Wagner (1919—)
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- Carolyn Waldo (1964—)
- Kerri Walsh (1978—)
- Stella Walsh (1911–1980)
- Louisa Walter (1978—)
- Martina Walter (1963—)
- Abby Wambach (1980—)
- Wang Hee-Kyung (1970—)
- Wang Junxia (1973—)
- Wang Lina (1978—)
- Wang Liping (1976—)
- Wang Nan (1978—)
- Wang Xu (1985—)
- Natasha Watley (1981—)
- Debbie Watson (1965—)
- Linda Watson (1955—)
- Pokey Watson (1950—)
- Kathryn Watt (1964—)
- Mary Wayte (1965—)
- Sarah Webb (1977—)
- Christiane Weber (1962—)
- Mariechen Wehselau (1906—)
- Mariechen Wehselau (1906–1992)
- Birte Weigang (1968—)
- Donna Weinbrecht (1965—)
- Gerda Weissensteiner (1969—)
- Hanni Wenzel (1951—)
- Kirsten Wenzel (1961—)
- Ulla Werbrouck (1972—)
- Isabell Werth (1969—)
- Ute Wessel-Kirchels (1953—)
- Lucille Wheeler (1935—)
- Beverly Whitfield (1954–1996)
- Sandra Whyte (1970—)
- Pernilla Wiberg (1970—)
- Sharon Wichman (1952—)
- Hayley Wickenheiser (1978—)
- Lydia Wideman (1920—)
- Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (1886–1974)
- Doreen Wilber (1930—)
- Ute Wild (1965—)
- Kati Wilhelm (1976—)
- Marina Wilke (1958—)
- Laura Wilkinson (1977—)
- Christa Williams (1978—)
- Lucinda Williams (1937—)
- Natalie Williams (1970—)
- Serena Williams (1981—)
- Tonique Williams (1976—)
- Venus Williams (1980—)
- Yvette Williams (1929—)
- Helen Newington Wills (1905–1998)
- Staci Wilson (1976—)
- Katarina Witt (1965—)
- Jeanette Witziers-Timmer (1923–2005)
- Bärbel Wöckel-Eckert (1955—)
- Sigrun Wodars (1965—)
- Sigrid Wolf (1964—)
- Kara Wolters (1975—)
- Won Hye-Kyung
- Carolyn Wood (1945—)
- Lynette Woodard (1959—)
- Margaret Woodbridge (b. 1902)
- Kay Worthington (1959—)
- Wu Minxia (1985—)
- Wu Xiaoxuan (1958—)
- Ilke Wyludda (1969—)
- Xian Dongmei (1975—)
- Xing Huina (1984—)
- Xu Yanmei (1971—)
- Kristi Yamaguchi (1971—)
- Yang Hao (1980—)
- Yang Wei (1979—)
- Yang Wenyi (1972—)
- Yang Xia (1977—)
- Yang Xiaojun (1963—)
- Yang Xilan (1961—)
- Yang Yang (1976—)
- Yang Young-Ja (1964—)
- Hiromi Yano (1955—)
- Lyudmila Yegorova (1931—)
- Valentina Yegorova (1964—)
- Yelena Yelesina (1970—)
- Yeo Kab-Soon (1974—)
- Juri Yokoyama (1955—)
- Yoon Hye-Young
- Yoon Young-Sook (1971—)
- Zdravka Yordanova (1950—)
- Mariko Yoshida (1954—)
- Saori Yoshida (1982—)
- Dannette Young (1964—)
- Sheila Young (1950—)
- Yuan Hua (1974—)
- Yun Mi-Jin (1983—)
- Dragica Yuric (1963—)
- Aleksandra Zabelina (1937—)
- Theresa Zabell (1965—)
- Zulfia Zabirova (1973—)
- Svetlana Zaboluyeva (1966—)
- Mariel Zagunis (1985—)
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911–1956)
- Galina Zakharova (1947—)
- Nadezhda Zakharova (1945—)
- Stella Zakharova (1963—)
- Tatyana Zakharova (1951—)
- Margherita Zalaffi (1966—)
- Manuela Zanchi (1977—)
- Natalya Zasulskaya (1969—)
- Dana Zatopek (1922—)
- Margriet Zeghers (1954—)
- Monika Zehrt (1952—)
- Judith Zeidler (1968—)
- Martina Zellner (1974—)
- Zhang Jiewen (1981—)
- Zhang Na (1980—)
- Zhang Ning (1975—)
- Zhang Ping (1982—)
- Zhang Rongfang (1957—)
- Zhang Shan (1968—)
- Zhang Yining (1981—)
- Zhang Yuehong (1975—)
- Zhao Ruirui (1981—)
- Zheng Meizhu (1962—)
- Yelena Zhirko (1968—)
- Zhou Jihong (1965—)
- Zhou Suhong (1979—)
- Zhou Xiaolan (1957—)
- Zhuang Xiaoyan (1969—)
- Zhuang Yong (1972—)
- Zhu Ling (1957—)
- Irina Zilber (c. 1980—)
- Annemarie Zimmermann-Weber (1940—)
- Carola Zirzow (1954—)
- Kim Zmeskal (1976—)
- Roswietha Zobelt (1954—)
- Vera Zozula
- Olga Zubareva (1958—)
- Ellina Zvereva (1960—)
- Julia Zwehl (1976—)
- Galina Zybina (1931—)
- Nina Zyuskova (1952—)
Opera Administrator
[edit]- Bridget D'Oyly Carte (1908–1985)
- Joan Cross (1900–1993)
- Ardis Krainik (1929–1997)
- Rosa Ponselle (1897–1981)
- Regina Resnik (1922—)
- Beverly Sills (1929—)
- Winifred Wagner (1897–1980)
- Mary Ann Yates (1728–1787)
Opera/classical-music Singer
[edit]- Bessie Abbott (d. 1937)
- Emma Abbott (1850–1891)
- Harriett Abrams (c. 1758–c. 1822)
- Aino Ackté (1876–1944)
- Anny Ahlers (1906–1933)
- Fay Ajzenberg-Selove (1926—)
- Pierrette Alarie (1921—)
- Licia Albanese (1913—)
- Emma Albani (c. 1847–1930)
- Marietta Alboni (1823–1894)
- Frances Alda (1879–1952)
- Gitta Alpar (1900–1991)
- Elly Ameling (1938—)
- Marian Anderson (1897–1993)
- Sophie Arnould (1740–1802)
- Martina Arroyo (1935—)
- Désirée Artôt (1835–1907)
- Florence Austral (1894–1968)
- Anna Bahr-Mildenburg (1872–1947)
- Isobel Baillie (1895–1983)
- Janet Baker (1933—)
- Mimi Balkanska (b. 1902)
- Rose Bampton (1907—)
- Brigitta Banti (c. 1756–1806)
- Alice Barbi (1862–1948)
- Fedora Barbieri (1919–2003)
- Leonora Baroni (1611–1670)
- Maria Barrientos (1884–1946)
- Adriana Basile (c. 1590–c. 1640)
- Kathleen Battle (1948—)
- Hildegard Behrens (1937—)
- Gemma Bellincioni (1864–1950)
- Adriana Gabrieli del Bene (c. 1755–1799)
- Dorothy Benham (c. 1956—)
- Mavis Bennett (1900–1990)
- Mimi Benzell (1922–1970)
- Jane Berbie (1931—)
- Teresa Berganza (1934—)
- Erna Berger (1900–1990)
- Semiha Berksoy (1910–2004)
- Frances L. Bible (1919–2001)
- Elizabeth Billington (c. 1765/68–1818)
- Ann Rivière Bishop (1810–1884)
- Maria Theresa Bland (1769–1838)
- Anne Bollinger (c. 1923–1962)
- Celestina Boninsegna (1877–1947)
- Faustina Bordoni (c. 1700–1781)
- Lucrezia Bori (1887–1960)
- Inge Borkh (1917—)
- Olimpia Boronat (1867–1934)
- Pamela Bowden (1925–2003)
- Beverly Bower (d. 2002)
- Marianne Brandt (1842–1921)
- Karin Branzell (1891–1974)
- Sophie Braslau (1888–1935)
- Marie Brema (1856–1925)
- Carol Brice (1918–1985)
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[edit]- Sarah Brightman (1960—)
- June Bronhill (1929–2005)
- Eugenia Bronskaya (1882–1953)
- Gré Brouwenstijn (1915—)
- Gré Brouwenstijn (1915–1999)
- Vera Bryner (d. 1967)
- Rosina Buckman (1881–1948)
- Melanija Bugarinovic (1905–1986)
- Grace Bumbry (1937—)
- Clara Butt (1872–1936)
- Montserrat Caballé (1933—)
- Maria Callas (1923–1977)
- Emma Calvé (1858–1942)
- Joan Carden (1937—)
- Georgiana Carhart (d. 1959)
- Kitty Carlisle (b. 1910)
- Margherita Carosio (1908–2005)
- Teresa Carreño (1853–1917)
- Annie Louise Cary (1841–1921)
- Amy Castles (1880–1951)
- Angelica Catalani (1780–1849)
- Caterina Cavalieri (1760–1801)
- Lina Cavalieri (1874–1944)
- Maria Cebotari (1910–1949)
- Susan Chilcott (1963–2003)
- Susannah Cibber (1714–1766)
- Gina Cigna (1900–2001)
- Laure Cinti-Damoreau (1801–1863)
- Eleonora de Cisneros (1878–1934)
- Alma Clayburgh (d. 1958)
- Isabella Colbran (1785–1845)
- Nadine Conner (1907–2003)
- Fiorenza Cossotto (1935—)
- Ileana Cotrubas (1939—)
- Régine Crespin (1927—)
- Joan Cross (1900–1993)
- Anna Maria Crouch (1763–1805)
- Sofia Cruvelli (1826–1907)
- Francesca Cuzzoni (c. 1698–1770)
- Toti Dal Monte (1893–1975)
- Suzanne Danco (1911—)
- Suzanne Danco (1911–2000)
- Hariclea Darclée (1860–1939)
- Alexandra David-Neel (1868–1969)
- Jan DeGaetani (1933–1989)
- Lisa Della Casa (1919—)
- Zélie de Lussan (1861–1949)
- Helga Dernesch (1939—)
- Zeniya Derzhinskaya (1889–1951)
- Astra Desmond (1893–1973)
- Ghena Dimitrova (1941–2005)
- Ilma Di Murska (1836–1889)
- Pauline Donalda (1882–1970)
- Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900–1980)
- Emma Eames (1865–1952)
- Florence Easton (1882–1955)
- Louise Edvina (1878–1948)
- Rosalind Elias (1930—)
- Lauris Elms (1931—)
- Margherita de l'Épine (c. 1683–1746)
- Nancy Evans (1915–2000)
- Marie Cornélie Falcon (1814–1897)
- Geraldine Farrar (1882–1967)
- Eileen Farrell (1920–2002)
- Brigitte Fassbaender (1939—)
- Marie Favart (1727–1772)
- Marie Fel (1713–1794)
- Kathleen Ferrier (1912–1953)
- Linda Finnie (1952—)
- Kirsten Flagstad (1895–1962)
- Renée Fleming (1959—)
- Rita Fornia (1878–1922)
- Olive Fremstad (1871–1951)
- Mirella Freni (1935—)
- Johanna Gadski (1872–1932)
- Caterina Galli (c. 1723–1804)
- Amelita Galli-Curci (1882–1963)
- Célestine Galli-Marié (1840–1905)
- Mary Garden (1874–1967)
- Mabel Garrison (1886–1963)
- Eva Gauthier (1885–1958)
- Alice Gentle (1889–1958)
- Elena Gerhardt (1883–1961)
- Dusolina Giannini (1900–1986)
- Rita Gorr (1926—)
- Bernadette Greevy (1939—)
- Joann Grillo (1939–1999)
- Giuditta Grisi (1805–1840)
- Edita Gruberová (1946—)
- Una Hale (1922–2005)
- Joan Hammond (1912–1996)
- Hope Hampton (1897–1982)
- Jean Handzlic (d. 1963)
- Margaret Harshaw (1909–1997)
- Minnie Hauk (1851–1929)
- Catherine Hayes (1825–1861)
- Fanny Heldy (1888–1973)
- Dorothy Helmrich (1889–1984)
- Frieda Hempel (1885–1955)
- Elvira de Hidalgo (1892–1980)
- Louise Homer (1871–1947)
- Marilyn Horne (1929—)
- Kathleen Howard (1879–1956)
- Fanny Rose Howie (1868–1916)
- Rita Hunter (1933–2001)
- Maria Ivogün (1891–1987)
- Gundula Janowitz (1937—)
- Caterina Jarboro (1908–1986)
- Helen Jepson (1904–1997)
- Maria Jeritza (1887–1982)
- Gwyneth Jones (1936—)
- Sissieretta Jones (1869–1933)
- Emma Juch (1860–1939)
- Sena Jurinac (1921—)
- Clara Louise Kellogg (1842–1916)
- Adelaide Kemble (1814–1879)
- Dorothy Kirsten (1910–1992)
- Katharina Klafsky (1855–1896)
- Anny Konetzni (1902–1968)
- Hilde Konetzni (1905–1980)
- Miliza Korjus (1900–1980)
- Janina Korolewicz-Waydowa (1875–1955)
- Erika Köth (1925–1989)
- Selma Kronold (1861–1920)
- Salomea Krusceniski (1873–1952)
- Selma Kurz (1874–1933)
- Maria Kuznetsova (1880–1966)
- Anna de La Grange (1825–1905)
- Aloysia Lange (c. 1761–1839)
- Béatrice La Palme (1878–1921)
- Marjorie Lawrence (1908–1979)
- Carolina Lazzari (c. 1889–1946)
- Evelyn Lear (1926—)
- Georgette Leblanc (c. 1875–1941)
- Lilli Lehmann (1848–1929)
- Lotte Lehmann (1888–1976)
- Frida Leider (1888–1975)
- Adèle Leigh (1928–2004)
- Tiana Lemnitz (1897–1994)
- Estelle Liebling (1880–1970)
- Jenny Lind (1820–1887)
- Elizabeth Linley (1754–1792)
- Maria Linley (1763–1784)
- Mary Linley (1758–1787)
- Lydia Lipkowska (1882–1958)
- Marie Löhr (1890–1975)
- Pilar Lorengar (1928—)
- Victoria de Los Angeles (1923–2005)
- Germaine Lubin (1890–1979)
- Pauline Lucca (1841–1908)
- Christa Ludwig (1924—)
- Maria Malibran (1808–1836)
- Mathilde Mallinger (1847–1920)
- Mana-Zucca (1887–1981)
- Irene Manning (1912–2004)
- Gertrud Mara (1749–1833)
- Blanche Marchesi (1863–1940)
- Mathilde Marchesi (1821–1913)
- Queena Mario (1896–1951)
- Olga Markova
- Lois Marshall (1924–1997)
- Margaret Marshall (1949—)
- Fritzi Massary (1882–1969)
- Amalie Materna (1844–1918)
- Margaret Matzenauer (1881–1963)
- d'Aubigny Maupin (c. 1670–1707)
- Dorothy Maynor (1910–1996)
- Medea Mei-Figner (1859–1952)
- Nellie Melba (1861–1931)
- Nan Merriman (1920—)
- Maria Mikhaylova (1866–1943)
- Zinka Milanov (1906–1989)
- Tamara Andreyevna Milashkina (1934—)
- Anna Milder-Hauptmann (1785–1838)
- Audrey Mildmay (1900–1953)
- Yvonne Minton (1938—)
- Marie Miolan-Carvalho (1827–1895)
- Tamaki Miura (1884–1946)
- Martha Mödl (1912–2001)
- Anna Moffo (1932–2006)
- Gladys Moncrieff (1892–1976)
- Grace Moore (1898–1947)
- Patrice Munsel (1925—)
- Maria Maddalena Musi (1669–1751)
- Claudia Muzio (1889–1936)
- Emma Nevada (1859–1940)
- Mignon Nevada (1885–1970)
- Antonia Nezhdanova (1873–1950)
- Antonina Nezhdanova (1873–1950)
- Alice Nielsen (c. 1870–1943)
- Birgit Nilsson (1918–2005)
- Christine Nilsson (1843–1921)
- Lillian Nordica (1857–1914)
- Jessye Norman (1945—)
- Clara Novello (1818–1908)
- Jarmila Novotna (1907–1994)
- Patricia O'Connell (d. 1975)
- Magda Olivero (b. 1910)
- Oraib (797–890)
- Lina Pagliughi (1907–1980)
- Eleanor Painter (1890–1947)
- Euphrosyne Parepa-Rosa (1836–1874)
- Anne Pashley (1935—)
- Giuditta Pasta (1797–1865)
- Janet Monach Patey (1842–1894)
- Adelina Patti (1843–1919)
- Roberta Peters (1930—)
- Adelaide Phillipps (1833–1882)
- Judith Pierce (1930–2003)
- Anna Pollak (1912–1996)
- Lily Pons (1898–1976)
- Carmela Ponselle (1892–1977)
- Lucia Popp (1939–1993)
- Marie Powers (1902–1973)
- Leontyne Price (1927—)
- Margaret Price (1941—)
- Rosa Raisa (1893–1963)
- Nell Rankin (1924–2005)
- Judith Raskin (1928–1984)
- Anna Renzi (c. 1620–1660)
- Regina Resnik (1922—)
- Elsa Respighi (1894–1996)
- Elisabeth Rethberg (1894–1976)
- Mado Robin (1918–1960)
- Anastasia Robinson (c. 1692–1755)
- Anneliese Rothenberger (1924—)
- Anna Russell (b. 1911)
- Leonie Rysanek (1926–1998)
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[edit]- Fanny Salvini-Donatelli (c. 1815–1891)
- Sybil Sanderson (1865–1903)
- Marie Constance Sass (1834–1907)
- Bidu Sayao (1902–1999)
- Fritzi Scheff (1879–1954)
- Hortense Schneider (1833–1920)
- Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient (1804–1860)
- Elisabeth Schumann (1885–1952)
- Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861–1936)
- Vera Schwarz (1888–1964)
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1915—)
- Graziella Sciutti (1927–2001)
- Ivy Scott (1886–1947)
- Renata Scotto (1933—)
- Irmgard Seefried (1919–1988)
- Marcella Sembrich (1858–1935)
- Margaret Sheridan (1889–1958)
- Margarethe Siems (1879–1952)
- Beverly Sills (1929—)
- Giulietta Simionato (1910—)
- Elisabeth Söderström (1927—)
- Henriette Sontag (c. 1803–1854)
- Ina Souez (1903–1992)
- Eleanor Steber (1914–1990)
- Catherine Stephens (1794–1882)
- Risë Stevens (1913—)
- Nellie Stewart (1858–1931)
- Teresa Stich-Randall (1927—)
- Ebe Stignani (1903–1975)
- Teresa Stolz (1834–1902)
- Nancy Storace (1765–1817)
- Rosina Storchio (1876–1945)
- Teresa Stratas (1938—)
- Rita Streich (1920–1987)
- Giuseppina Strepponi (1815–1897)
- Rosa Sucher (1847–1927)
- Conchita Supervia (1895–1936)
- Joan Sutherland (1926—)
- Gladys Swarthout (1904–1969)
- Nadine Talbot (1913–2003)
- Marion Talley (1906–1983)
- Renata Tebaldi (1922–2004)
- Kiri Te Kanawa (1944—)
- Marion Telva (1897–1962)
- Milka Ternina (1863–1941)
- Giulia Tess (1889–1976)
- Eva Tetrazzini (1862–1938)
- Luisa Tetrazzini (1871–1940)
- Maggie Teyte (1888–1976)
- Blanche Thebom (b. 1918)
- Mary Thomas (1932–1997)
- Kerstin Thorborg (1896–1970)
- Emma Thursby (1845–1931)
- Therese Tietjens (1831–1877)
- Pauline Tinsley (1928—)
- Luiza Rosa Todi (1753–1833)
- Catherine Tofts (c. 1685–1756)
- Jennie Tourel (1899–1973)
- Helen Traubel (1899–1972)
- Emma Trentini (1878–1959)
- Tatiana Troyanos (1938–1993)
- Alice Tully (1902–1993)
- Eva Turner (1892–1990)
- Caroline Unger (1803–1877)
- Viorica Ursuleac (1894–1985)
- Ninon Vallin (1886–1961)
- Cyrena Van Gordon (1896–1964)
- Grace Van Studdiford (1873–1927)
- Marie Van Zandt (1858–1919)
- Julia Varady (1941—)
- Astrid Várnay (1918—)
- Shirley Verrett (1931—)
- Lucia Vestris (1797–1856)
- Louise Viardot (1841–1918)
- Pauline Viardot (1821–1910)
- Ruth Vincent (1877–1955)
- Galina Vishnevskaya (1926—)
- Frederica Von Stade (1945—)
- Johanna Wagner (1826–1894)
- Maria Waldmann (1842–1920)
- Edyth Walker (1867–1950)
- Geneviève Ward (1838–1922)
- Yoko Watanabe (1953–2004)
- Helen Watts (1927—)
- Ljuba Welitsch (1913–1996)
- Camilla Williams (1922—)
- Ellen Beach Yaw (1868–1947)
- Cecilia Young (c. 1711–1789)
- Esther Young (1717–1795)
- Isabella Young (d. 1795)
- Marianne Zoff (1893–1984)
Opera-company Founder
[edit]- Emma Abbott (1850–1891)
- Aino Ackté (1876–1944)
- Carol Brice (1918–1985)
- Sarah Caldwell (1924–2006)
- Teresa Carreño (1853–1917)
- Carol Fox (1926–1981)
- Minnie Hauk (1851–1929)
- Clara Louise Kellogg (1842–1916)
- Maria Kuznetsova (1880–1966)
- Edith Rockefeller McCormick (1872–1932)
- Nellie Melba (1861–1931)
- Alice Nielsen (c. 1870–1943)
- Euphrosyne Parepa-Rosa (1836–1874)
- Jeannette Thurber (1850–1946)
Opera Director
[edit]- Aino Ackté (1876–1944)
- Mimi Balkanska (b. 1902)
- Ruth Berghaus (1927–1996)
- Lucrezia Bori (1887–1960)
- Sarah Caldwell (1924–2006)
- Joan Cross (1900–1993)
- Kirsten Flagstad (1895–1962)
- Dottie Frank (1941—)
- Mary Garden (1874–1967)
- Marie Geistinger (1833–1903)
- Jane Allison Glover (1949—)
- Marie Gutheil-Schoder (1874–1935)
- Joan Hammond (1912—)
- Gundula Janowitz (1937—)
- Clara Louise Kellogg (1842–1916)
- Janina Korolewicz-Waydowa (1875–1955)
- Ardis Krainik (1929–1997)
- Maria Kuznetsova (1880–1966)
- Tiana Lemnitz (1897–1994)
- Emilie Mayer (1821–1883)
- Rosa Ponselle (1897–1981)
- Regina Resnik (1922—)
- Graziella Sciutti (1927–2001)
- Beverly Sills (1929—)
- Risë Stevens (1913—)
- Margarethe Wallmann (1901–19922)
- Deborah Warner (1959—)
- Vera Zorina (1917—)
Opera Producer
[edit]- Ruth Berghaus (1927–1996)
- Carol Fox (1926–1981)
Operetta/light-opera Singer
[edit]- Gitta Alpar (1903—)
- Merekotia Amohau (1898–1978)
- Josephine Baker (1906–1975)
- Mimi Balkanska (b. 1902)
- Ann Blyth (1928—)
- Mrs. Leslie Carter (1862–1937)
- Mady Christians (1900–1951)
- Gladys Cooper (1888–1971)
- Kirsten Flagstad (1895–1962)
- Della Fox (1870–1913)
- Mitzi Gaynor (1930—)
- Marie Geistinger (1833–1903)
- Kathryn Grayson (1922—)
- Jane Hading (1859–1941)
- Lilian Harvey (1906–1968)
- Libby Holman (1904–1971)
- Shirley Jones (1934—)
- Madeline Kahn (1942–1999)
- Maria Kuznetsova (1880–1966)
- Evelyn Laye (1900–1996)
- Zarah Leander (1907–1981)
- Amy Leslie (1855–1939)
- Lotte Loebinger (1905–1999)
- Lydia Lopokova (c. 1892–1981)
- Pilar Lorengar (1928—)
- Jeanette MacDonald (1903–1965)
- Mana-Zucca (1887–1981)
- Julia Marlowe (1866–1950)
- Mary Martin (1913–1990)
- Audrey Meadows (1922–1996)
- Grace Moore (1898–1947)
- Alice Nielsen (c. 1870–1943)
- Hansi Niese (1875–1934)
- Liubov Orlova (1902–1975)
- Lilli Palmer (1914–1986)
- Anneliese Rothenberger (1924—)
- Lillian Russell (1861–1922)
- Fritzi Scheff (1879–1954)
- Hortense Schneider (1833–1920)
- Magda Schneider (1909–1996)
- Vera Schwarz (1888–1964)
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1915—)
- Beverly Sills (1929—)
- Maggie Teyte (1888–1976)
- Lucia Vestris (1797–1856)
Optician
[edit]- Adaliza Dunscombe (1867–1943)
Optometrist
[edit]- Sophia Lois Suckling (1893–1990) - stub
Orchestra Administrator
[edit]- Sylvia Caduff (1937—) - stub
- Sarah Caldwell (1924—)
- Helen Thompson (musician) (1908–1974)
Orchestra Conductor
[edit]- Victoria Bond (1950—)
- Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979)
- Gena Branscombe (1881–1977)
- Antonia Brico (1902–1989)
- Iona Brown (1941–2004)
- Helen May Butler (1867–1957)
- Sylvia Caduff (1937—)
- Sarah Caldwell (1924–2006)
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[edit]- Marguerite Canal (1890–1978)
- Teresa Carreño (1853–1917)
- Dinora de Carvalho (1905—)
- Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903–1998)
- Hilda Dianda (1925—)
- Veronika Dudarova (1916—)
- Veronika Borisovna Dudarova (1916—)
- Kay Gardner (1941–2002)
- Claire Gibault (1945—)
- Ruth Gipps (1921—)
- Jane Allison Glover (1949—)
- Margaret Hillis (1921—)
- Imogen Holst (1907–1984)
- Vitezslava Kapralova (1915–1940)
- Johanna Kinkel (1810–1858)
- Ethel Leginska (1886–1970)
- Jennie Macandrew (1866–1949)
- Ljubica Maric (1909–2003)
- Amy Mills (c. 1949—)
- Thea Musgrave (1928—)
- Elise Popovici (1921—)
- Eve Queler (1936—)
- Alma Rosé (1906–1944)
- Judith Somogi (1937–1988)
- Alicia Terzian (1938—)
- Rosalyn Tureck (1914—)
- Slavka Vorlova (1894–1973)
- Zeng Xiaoying (1929—)
Orchestra Founder
[edit]- Dinora de Carvalho (1905—) - stub
Organic Chemist
[edit]- Margaret Anderson (1900–1997)
- Anne Beloff-Chain (1921–1991)
- Patricia Hannah Clarke (1919—)
- Gerty T. Cori (1896–1957)
- Gertrude B. Elion (1918–1999)
- Gladys Anderson Emerson (1903–1984)
- Mavis Freeman (1907—)
- Dorothy Hahn (1876–1950)
- Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994)
- Icie Macy Hoobler (1892–1984)
- Kathleen Culhane Lathbury (1900–1993)
- Dorothy Jordan Lloyd (1889–1946)
- Shannon Lucid (1943—)
- Ida Smedley Maclean (1877–1944)
- Agnes Fay Morgan (1884–1968)
- Helen Muir (1920–2005)
- Dorothy Needham (1896–1987)
- Eva Philbin (1914—)
- R. Rajalakshmi (1926—)
- Jane Anne Russell (1911–1967)
- Brenda Ryman (1922–1983)
- Florence B. Seibert (1897–1991)
- Idah Sithole-Niang (1957—)
- Kamala Sohonie (1911—)
- Marjory Stephenson (1885–1948)
- Shirley M. Tilghman (1946—)
- Dorothy Wrinch (1894–1976)
- Zhao Yufen (1948—)
Organist
[edit]- Marie-Claire Alain (1926—)
- Elfrida Andree (1841–1929)
- Ann Sheppard Bartholomew (1811–1891)
- Dora Estella Bright (1863–1951)
- Augusta Browne (1820–1882)
- Bessy Cameron (c. 1851–1895)
- Alice Coltrane (1937—)
- Maureen Connolly (1934–1969)
- Catharine Crozier (1914–2003)
- Jeanne Demessieux (1921–1968)
- Frances Densmore (1867–1957)
- Olive Fremstad (1871–1951)
- Zelma Watson George (1904–1994)
- Barbara Harris (1930—)
- Joan Hassall (1906–1988)
- Faustina Hasse Hodges (1822–1895)
- Betsy Jolas (1926—)
- Alberta Williams King (1903–1974)
- Louise La Hye (1810–1838)
- Jennie Macandrew (1866–1949)
- Nellie Melba (1861–1931)
- Catherine Dorris Norrell (1901–1981)
- Elsa Respighi (1894–1996)
- Shirley Scott (1934–2002)
- Judith Somogi (1937–1988)
- Victoria Spivey (1906–1976)
- Anne, Duchesse d'Uzès (1847–1933)
Ornithologist
[edit]- Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1949)
- Florence Bailey (1863–1948)
- Phyllis Barclay-Smith (1903–1980)
- Carrie Dormon (1888–1971)
- Fannie Pearson Hardy Eckstorm (1865–1946)
- Grace Hickling (1908–1986)
- Roxie Laybourne (1910–2003)
- Margaretta Louisa Lemon (1860–1953)
- Frances Le Sueur (1919–1995)
- Graceanna Lewis (1821–1912)
- Pérrine Moncrieff (1893–1979)
- Margaret Morse Nice (1883–1974)
- Cordelia Stanwood (1865–1958)
- Mabel Osgood Wright (1859–1934)
Orphanage Administrator
[edit]- Mary Ann Lake Wallis (1821–1910) - stub
Pacifist
[edit]- Elisabeth Abegg (1882–1974)
- Bella Abzug (1920–1998)
- Jane Addams (1860–1935)
- Lore Agnes (1876–1953)
- Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884–1966)
- Elsie Euphemia Andrews (1888–1948)
- Fannie Fern Andrews (1867–1950)
- Arletty (1898–1992)
- Emmy Arnold (1884–1980)
- Lucie Aubrac (1912—)
- Anita Augspurg (1857–1943)
- Barbara Hammer Avedon (1930–1994)
- Pearl Bailey (1918–1990)
- Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain (1848–1944)
- Angelica Balabanoff (1878–1965)
- Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961)
- Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)
- Marianne Baum (1912–1942)
- Millicent Amiel Baxter (1888–1984)
- Florence Beaumont (c. 1912–1967)
- Mia Boissevain (1878–1959)
- Kay Boyle (1902–1992)
- Bessie Braddock (1899–1970)
- Hélène Brion (1882–1962)
- Vera Brittain (1893–1970)
- Rosemary Brown (1930—)
- Annie Buller (1896–1973)
- Mary Butts (1890–1937)
- Rachel Cadbury (b. 1894)
- Helen Caldicott (1938—)
- Mary Whiton Calkins (1863–1930)
- Thérèse Casgrain (1896–1981)
- Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947)
- Helen Chevenix (1886–1963)
- Hilda Clark (1881–1955)
- Hilde Coppi (1909–1943)
- Mairead Corrigan (1944—)
- Kathleen Courtney (1878–1974)
- Dorothy Day (1897–1980)
- Mary Ware Dennett (1872–1947)
- Charlotte Despard (1844–1939)
- Gabrielle Duchêne (1870–1954)
- Sheena Duncan (1932—)
- Amelia Earhart (1897–1937)
- Crystal Eastman (1881–1928)
- Ida Ehre (1900–1989)
- Katherine Esau (1898–1997)
- Elizabeth Glendower Evans (1856–1937)
- Lisa Fittko (1909–2005)
- Isabella O. Ford (1855–1924)
- Miles Franklin (1879–1954)
- Zona Gale (1874–1938)
- Mary Gilmore (1865–1962)
- Eva Gore-Booth (1870–1926)
- Marianne Hainisch (1839–1936)
- Georgia Harkness (1891–1974)
- Hatshepsut (c. 1515–1468 BCE)
- Liselotte Herrmann (1909–1938)
- Lida Heymann (1867–1943)
- Hiratsuka Raichō (1886–1971)
- Emily Hobhouse (1860–1926)
- Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994)
- Winifred Holtby (1898–1935)
- Jessie Jack Hooper (1865–1935)
- Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910)
- Emily Howland (1827–1929)
- Jessie Hughan (1875–1955)
- Hannah Hull (1872–1958)
- Rosamund Jacob (1888–1960)
- Aletta Jacobs (1854–1929)
- Storm Jameson (1891–1986)
- Margit Kaffka (1880–1918)
- Florence Kelley (1859–1932)
- Petra Kelly (1947–1992)
- Ellen Key (1849–1926)
- Maggie Kuhn (1905–1995)
- Ilse Kulcsar (1902–1973)
- Denise Levertov (1923–1997)
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906–2001)
- Kathleen Lonsdale (1903–1971)
- Caroline Sarah Low (1876–1934)
- Gertrud Luckner (1900–1995)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1870–1919)
- Mary Reid Macarthur (1880–1921)
- Chrystal Macmillan (1871–1937)
- Ethel Mannin (1900–1984)
- Rosa Manus (1881–1942)
- Anne Henrietta Martin (1875–1951)
- Rosa Mayreder (1858–1938)
- Bernadette Devlin McAliskey (1947—)
- Margaret McCoubrey (1880–1955)
- Lucia Ames Mead (1856–1936)
- Hannah Mitchell (1871–1956)
- Ottoline Morrell (1873–1938)
- Holly Near (1949—)
- Eugénie Niboyet (1797–1883)
- Emmy Noether (1882–1935)
- Kathleen Norris (1880–1966)
- Caroline O'Day (1869–1943)
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[edit]- Kate Richards O'Hare (1876–1948)
- Mildred Scott Olmsted (1890–1990)
- Leonora O'Reilly (1870–1927)
- Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (1864–1943)
- Grace Paley (1922—)
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)
- Elsie Clews Parsons (1875–1941)
- Madeleine Pelletier (1874–1939)
- Lena Madesin Phillips (1881–1955)
- Katharine Susannah Prichard (1883–1969)
- Edith Pye (1876–1965)
- Jeannette Rankin (1880–1973)
- Nelly Roussel (1878–1922)
- Annelise Rüegg (1879–1934)
- Dora Russell (1894–1986)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941—)
- Lucy Maynard Salmon (1853–1927)
- Alice Salomon (1872–1948)
- Therese Schlesinger (1863–1940)
- Inge Scholl (c. 1917–1998)
- Rosika Schwimmer (1877–1948)
- Vida Scudder (1861–1954)
- Séverine (1855–1929)
- May Wright Sewall (1844–1920)
- Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919)
- Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington (1877–1946)
- Mary Sheepshanks (1872–1958)
- Agnes Smedley (1892–1950)
- Samantha Smith (1972–1985)
- Song Ailing (1890–1973)
- Song Meiling (b. 1897)
- Song Qingling (1893–1981)
- Anna Spencer (1851–1931)
- Helene Stoecker (1869–1943)
- Rose Pastor Stokes (1879–1933)
- Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914)
- Maria Svolou (d. 1976)
- Helena Swanwick (1864–1939)
- Henrietta Szold (1860–1945)
- Ida Tarbell (1857–1944)
- Sybil Thorndike (1882–1976)
- Kate Nichols Trask (1853–1922)
- Mabel Vernon (1883–1975)
- Fanny Garrison Villard (1844–1928)
- Elin Wägner (1882–1949)
- Anna Walentynowicz (1929—)
- Louise Weiss (1893–1983)
- Alice Wheeldon (fl. 1917)
- Betty Williams (1943—)
- Mary Wilhelmine Williams (1878–1944)
- Mary E. Woolley (1863–1947)
- Clara Zetkin (1857–1933)
Painter
[edit]- Maria Francisca de Abarca (fl. 1640–1656)
- Louise Abbéma (1858–1927)
- Caroline Harriet Abraham (1809–1877)
- Joy Adamson (1910–1980)
- Etel Adnan (1925—)
- Agnes of Quedlinburg (1184–1203)
- Anna Airy (1882–1964)
- Mary Aldis (1872–1949)
- Helen Patterson Allingham (1848–1926)
- Anastaise (fl. 1400)
- Anna Ancher (1859–1935)
- Anne Anderson (1874–1930)
- Sophie Anderson (1823–1903)
- Helen Cordelia Angell (1847–1884)
- Anna Maria Anguissola (c. 1545–?)
- Elena Anguissola (c. 1525–after 1584)
- Europa Anguissola (c. 1542–?)
- Lucia Anguissola (c. 1536–1565)
- Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625)
- Rita Angus (1908–1970)
- Antonia (1456–1491)
- Jean Appleton (1911–2003)
- Aristarete
- Mary Nicol Neill Armour (1902–2000)
- Hermina Arndt (1885–1926)
- Elise Asher (c. 1912–2004)
- Winifred Austen (1876–1964)
- Pauline Desmarquets Auzou (1775–1835)
- Elise Wald Bachrach (1899–1940)
- Harriet Backer (1845–1932)
- Peggy Bacon (1895–1987)
- Barbara Vernon Bailey (1910–2003)
- Cicely Mary Barker (1895–1973)
- Alice Pike Barney (1857–1931)
- Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)
- Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912–2004)
- Emma de la Barra (1861–1947)
- Marie Bashkirtseff (1859–1884)
- Magdalene Basseporte (?–c. 1780)
- Mary Beale (1632–1699)
- Cecilia Beaux (1855–1942)
- Vanessa Bell (1879–1961)
- Marylise Ben-Haim (1928–2001)
- Gwendolyn B. Bennett (1902–1981)
- Nadia Benois (1896–1975)
- Marie Benoist (1768–1826)
- Aline Bernstein (1882–1955)
- Hilda Bernstein (1915—)
- Louise Angélique Bertin (1805–1877)
- Mary Ellen Best (1809–1891)
- Pamela Bianco (1906–1994)
- Isabel Bishop (1902–1988)
- Elizabeth Blackadder (1931—)
- Jemima Blackburn (1823–1909)
- Catherine Blair (1872–1946)
- Barbara Bodichon (1827–1891)
- Mary Louise Boehm (1924–2002)
- Marie Boizot (1748–?)
- Mary Bond (1939—)
- Juliette Bonheur (1830–1891)
- Rosa Bonheur (1822–1899)
- Alice Boughton (1866–1943)
- Marie Geneviève Bouliar (1762–1825)
- Louise Bourgeois (b. 1911)
- Gretta Bowen (1880–1981)
- Eleanor Vere Boyle (1825–1916)
- Marie Bracquemond (1840–1916)
- Muriel Brandt (1909–1981)
- Fredrika Bremer (1801–1865)
- Fanny Brennan (1921–2001)
- Louise Breslau (1857–1927)
- Fanny Brice (1891–1951)
- Fidelia Bridges (1834–1923)
- Romaine Brooks (1874–1970)
- Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne (1916–1979)
- Jennie Augusta Brownscombe (1850–1936)
- Emma Bugbee (1888–1981)
- Charlotte Buresova (1904–1984)
- Margaret Taylor Burroughs (1917—)
- Elizabeth Thompson Butler (1846–1933)
- Grace Ellen Butler (1886–1862)
- Calypso (fl. c. 200 BCE)
- Helen M. Cam (1885–1968)
- Pauline Campanelli (1943–2001)
- Ginevra Cantofoli (1618–1672)
- Gabrielle Capet (1761–1817)
- Ida Harriet Carey (1891–1982)
- Nancy Carline (1909–2004)
- Laura Carpinteri (b. 1910)
- Emily Carr (1871–1945)
- Marie-Anne Carrelet de Marron (1725–1778)
- Rosalba Carriera (1675–1757)
- Dora Carrington (1893–1932)
- Joanna Carrington (1931–2003)
- Leonora Carrington (1917—)
- Maie Casey (1892–1983)
- Judy Cassab (1920—)
- Mary Cassatt (1844–1926)
- Catherine of Bologna (1413–1463)
- Edith Cavell (1865–1915)
- Constance Marie Charpentier (1767–1841)
- Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron (1648–1711)
- Chryssa (1933—)
- Sarah Churchill (1914–1982)
- Edith Collier (1885–1964)
- Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988)
- Marjorie Content (1895–1984)
- Beryl Cook (1926—)
- Eileen Cooper (1953—)
- Fanny Corbaux (1812–1883)
- Louisa Stuart Costello (1799–1870)
- Fleur Cowles (1910—)
- Louise H. K. Cox (1865–1945)
- Ekaterina Dashkova (1744–1810)
- Josefa de Ayala (1630–1684)
- Elaine Fried de Kooning (1918–1989)
- Sonia Delaunay (1885–1979)
- Evelyn DeMorgan (1850–1919)
- Friedl Dicker-Brandeis (1898–1944)
- Diane Dillon (1933—)
- Donatella (fl. 1271)
- Grace Gebbie Drayton (1877–1936)
- Catherine Ann Drinker (1841–1922)
- Dorothy Dunnett (1923–2001)
- Françoise Duparc (1726–1778)
- Susan Hannah Eakins (1851–1938)
- Ray Eames (1912–1988)
- Joan Eardley (1921–1963)
- Henrietta Muir Edwards (1849–1933)
- Inji Efflatoun (1923–1989)
- Ida Gertrude Eise (1891–1978)
- Elizabeth of Wied (1843–1916)
- Chansonetta Stanley Emmons (1858–1937)
- Angna Enters (1907–1989)
- Gloria Escoffery (1923–2002)
- Minnie Evans (1892–1987)
- Alexandra Exter (1882–1949)
- Margaretha van Eyck (fl. 1420s–1430s)
- Catherine Maria Fanshawe (1765–1834)
- Cornelia Fassett (1831–1898)
- Ellen Elizabeth Ferner (1869–1930)
- Lucrina Fetti (fl. 1614–1651)
- Perle Fine (1908–1988)
- Leonor Fini (1908–1996)
- Francesca da Firenze (fl. 15th c.)
- Louise Fitzhugh (1928–1974)
- Alice Cunningham Fletcher (1838–1923)
- Mary Sargant Florence (1857–1954)
- Lavinia Fontana (1552–1614)
- Eleanor Fortesque-Brickdale (1872–1945)
- Marie Anne Fragonard (1745–c. 1823)
- Helen Frankenthaler (1928—)
- Greta Freist (1904–1993)
- Annie French (1872–1965)
- Elisabeth Frink (1930–1993)
- Lucia Fairchild Fuller (1870–1924)
- Ethel Leontine Gabain (1883–1950)
- Wanda Gág (1893–1946)
- Fede Galizia (1578–1630)
- Giovanna Garzoni (1600–1670)
- Lillian Genth (1876–1953)
- Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–c. 1653)
- Marguerite Gérard (1761–1837)
- May Gibbs (1877–1969)
- Françoise Gilot (1922—)
- Gluck (1895–1978)
- Anne Wilson Goldthwaite (1869–1944)
- Natalia Goncharova (1881–1962)
- Eva Gonzalès (1849–1883)
- Beatriz González (1938—)
- Sarah Goodridge (1788–1853)
- Sylvia Gosse (1881–1968)
- Nancy Graves (1940–1995)
- Eliza Greatorex (1820–1897)
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[edit]- Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871–1954)
- Kate Greenaway (1846–1901)
- Dorothea Schwarcz Greenbaum (1893–1986)
- Gertrude Glass Greene (1904–1956)
- Marion Greenwood (1909–1980)
- Guan Daosheng (1262–1319)
- Zaha Hadid (1950—)
- Edith Stanway Halcombe (1844–1903)
- Ellen Day Hale (1855–1940)
- Lilian Westcott Hale (1881–1963)
- Tahiya Halim (1919–2003)
- Anne Hall (1792–1863)
- Nina Hamnett (1890–1956)
- Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)
- Aasta Hansteen (1824–1908)
- Anna Eliza Hardy (1839–1934)
- Emily Cumming Harris (c. 1836–1925)
- Caroline Scott Harrison (1832–1892)
- Anne Le Marquand Hartigan (1931—)
- Grace Hartigan (1922—)
- Rhona Haszard (1901–1931)
- Helena (fl. after 333 BCE)
- Caterina van Hemessen (c. 1528–c. 1587)
- Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975)
- Jeanne Mathilde Herbelin (1820–1904)
- Georgina Burne Hetley (1832–1898)
- Elisabeth von Heyking (1861–1925)
- Mabel Hill (1872–1956)
- Frances Hodgkins (1869–1947)
- Malvina Hoffman (1885–1966)
- Helen E. Hokinson (1893–1949)
- Evelyn Holden (1877–c. 1969)
- Frances Irwin Hunt (1890–1981)
- Clementine Hunter (1886–1988)
- Iaia (fl. c. 100 BCE)
- Irene (fl. 200 BCE?)
- Isabel of Brazil (1846–1921)
- Cecilia V. Jamison (1837–1909)
- Gertrude Jekyll (1843–1932)
- Mainie Jellett (1897–1944)
- Grace Jane Joel (1865–1924)
- Gwen John (1876–1939)
- Henrietta Johnston (c. 1670–1728)
- Loïs Mailou Jones (1905–1998)
- Frida Kahlo (1907–1954)
- Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807)
- M.M. Kaye (1908–2004)
- Annie Elizabeth Kelly (1877–1946)
- Sofia Khvoshchinskaia (1828–1865)
- Kitty L. Kielland (1843–1914)
- Anne Killigrew (1660–1685)
- Ronyoung Kim (1926–1987)
- Jessie Marion King (1875–1949)
- Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (1856–1942)
- Laura Knight (1877–1970)
- Helen Mary Knowlton (1832–1918)
- Natalia Krandievskaya (1923—)
- Lee Krasner (1908–1984)
- Adelaide Labille-Guiard (1749–1803)
- Giulia Lama (c. 1685–c. 1753)
- Jessica Landseer (1810–1880)
- Edmée, Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld (1895–1991)
- Marie Laurencin (1883–1956)
- Jeanne Philiberte Ledoux (1767–1840)
- Lotte Lehmann (1888–1976)
- Sarah Plummer Lemmon (1836–1923)
- Marie Victoire Lemoine (1754–1820)
- Tamara de Lempicka (1898–1980)
- Leopoldina of Austria (1797–1826)
- Nadezhda Vladimirovna Lermontova (1885–1921)
- Thérèse Lessore (1884–1945)
- Elizabeth Leveson-Gower (1765–1839)
- Graceanna Lewis (1821–1912)
- Judith Leyster (1609–1660)
- Anna Lisiewska (1721–1782)
- Rosina Lisiewska (1716–1783)
- Gina Lollobrigida (1927—)
- Tilly Losch (1903–1975)
- Rata Alice Lovell-Smith (1894–1969)
- Bet Low (1924—)
- Mary Fairchild Low (1858–1946)
- Mina Loy (1882–1966)
- Helen Lundeberg (1908–1999)
- Dora Maar (1907–1997)
- Frances MacDonald (1874–1921)
- Georgiana Macdonald (1840–1920)
- Loren MacIver (1909–1998)
- Margaret Mackintosh (1865–1933)
- Mary Lizzie Macomber (1861–1916)
- Ethel Magafan (1916–1993)
- Jenne Magafan (1916–1952)
- Maria Antonia of Austria (1683–1754)
- Marie d'Orleans (1813–1839)
- Benedetta Cappa Marinetti (1897–1977)
- Marisol (1930—)
- Agnes Martin (1912–2004)
- Maria Martin (1796–1863)
- Mary Martin (1907–1969)
- Lilly Martin-Spencer (1822–1902)
- Zahia Marzouk (1906–1988)
- Alice Trumbull Mason (1904–1971)
- Louisa Matthiasdottir (1917–2000)
- Louise Mauduit (1784–1862)
- Constance Mayer (c. 1778–1821)
- Rosa Mayreder (1858–1938)
- Norah McGuinness (1901–1980)
- Rollie McKenna (1918–2003)
- Neysa McMein (1888–1949)
- Margaret Mee (1909–1988)
- Marie Menken (1909–1970)
- Anna Lea Merritt (1844–1930)
- Augusta Isabella Corson Metcalf (1881–1971)
- Milena Milani (1922—)
- Patria Mirabal de González (1924–1960)
- María Teresa Mirabal de Guzmán (1936–1960)
- Minerva Mirabal de Tavárez (1927–1960)
- Isa Miranda (1909–1982)
- Joan Mitchell (1926–1992)
- Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907)
- Louise Moillon (1610–1696)
- Elizabeth Monroe (1768–1830)
- Clara Montalba (1842–1929)
- Alice Dickerson Montemayor (1902–1989)
- Mary Nimmo Moran (1842–1899)
- Barbara Morgan (1900–1992)
- Maud Morgan (1903–1999)
- Sally Morgan (1951—)
- Berthe Morisot (1841–1895)
- Mary Moser (1744–1819)
- Anna ‘‘Grandma" Moses (1860–1961)
- Gabriele Münter (1877–1962)
- Elizabeth Murray (1940—)
- Alice Neel (1900–1984)
- Margarita Nelken (1896–1968)
- Barbara Nessim (1939—)
- Vera Neumann (1907–1993)
- Rhoda Holmes Nicholls (1854–1930)
- Winifred Nicholson (1893–1981)
- Marianne North (1830–1890)
- Elizabeth Nourse (1859–1938)
- Violet Oakley (1874–1961)
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986)
- Mattie Lou O'Kelley (c. 1908–1997)
- Olympias
- Maria van Oosterwyck (1630–1693)
- Méret Oppenheim (1913–1985)
- Daisy Osborn (1888–1957)
- Emily Mary Osborn (1834–c. 1885)
- Fanny Osborne (1852–1934)
- Martha Ostenso (1900–1963)
- Ida Rentoul Outhwaite (1888–1960)
- Evelyn Page (1899–1987)
- P.K. Page (1916—)
- Frances Flora Palmer (1812–1876)
- Lilli Palmer (1914–1986)
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)
- Violeta Parra (1917–1967)
- Betty Pierson Parsons (1900–1982)
- Joanna Paul (1945–2003)
- Anna Claypoole Peale (1791–1878)
- Margaretta Angelica Peale (1795–1882)
- Sarah Miriam Peale (1800–1885)
- Clara Peeters (1594–after 1657)
- Tonita Peña (1893–1949)
- Beverly Pepper (1924—)
- Irene Rice Pereira (1902–1971)
- Lucy Fitch Perkins (1865–1937)
- Lilla Cabot Perry (c. 1848–1933)
- Niki de Saint Phalle (1930–2002)
- Mary Pike (1824–1908)
- Eunice Griswold Pinney (1770–1849)
- Anne Poor (1918–2002)
- Liubov Popova (1889–1924)
- Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)
- Margaret Rose Preston (c. 1875–1963)
- Sarah Purser (1848–1943)
- Nuha al-Radi (1941–2004)
- Agnes Middleton Raeburn (1872–1955)
- Alice Rahon (1904–1987)
- Ellen Rand (1875–1941)
- Hilla Rebay (1890–1967)
- Anne Redpath (1895–1965)
- Paula Rego (1935—)
- Reinhild (fl. 8th c.)
- Annie Isobel Rentoul (c. 1855–1928)
- Margret Rey (1906–1996)
- Dorothy Kate Richmond (1861–1935)
- Bridget Riley (1931—)
- Onorata Rodiani (d. 1452)
- Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821–1909)
- Anella de Rosa (1613–1649)
- Judith Rothschild (1921–1993)
- Olga Rozanova (1886–1918)
- Eva Rozengolts-Levina (1898–1975)
- Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750)
- Anne Ryan (1889–1954)
- Nelly Sachs (1891–1970)
- Kay Sage (1898–1963)
- Charlotte Salomon (1917–1943)
- Carol Lee Sanchez (1934—)
- Cora Sandel (1880–1974)
- Emily Sartain (1841–1927)
- Helen Flora Victoria Scales (1887–1975)
- Ilona Schacherer-Elek (1907–1988)
- Ruth Schaumann (1899–1975)
- Zinaida Serebryakova (1884–1967)
- Olivia Serres (1772–1834)
- Anna Sewell (1820–1878)
- Maud Winifred Sherwood (1880–1956)
- Henrietta Shore (1880–1963)
- Elizabeth Siddal (1829–1862)
- Nina Simonovich-Efimova (1877–1948)
- Winnaretta Singer (1865–1943)
- Elizabetta Sirani (1638–1665)
- Bathsheba Smith (1822–1910)
- Grace Cossington Smith (1892–1984)
- Jessie Willcox Smith (1863–1935)
- Antonina Sofronova (1892–1966)
- Millicent Sowerby (1878–1967)
- Lilly Martin Spencer (1822–1902)
- Olivia Spencer Bower (1905–1982)
- Emma Stebbins (1815–1882)
- Anna Sten (1908–1993)
- Alice Barber Stephens (1858–1932)
- Irma Stern (1894–1966)
- Florine Stettheimer (1871–1944)
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[edit]- May Stevens (1924—)
- Franziska Stöcklin (1894–1931)
- Margaret Olrog Stoddart (1865–1934)
- Jane Stuart (1812–1888)
- Donna Summer (1948—)
- Agnes Tait (c. 1897–1981)
- Thérésa Tallien (1773–1835)
- Dorothea Tanning (b. 1910)
- Margaret Tarrant (1888–1959)
- Sophie Tauber-Arp (1889–1943)
- Levina Teerlinc (c. 1520–1576)
- Rini Templeton (1935–1986)
- Madge Cook Tennent (1889–1972)
- Alma Thomas (1891–1978)
- Anna Ticho (1894–1980)
- Timarete (fl. 3rd c. BCE)
- Beatrice Tobey (d. 1993)
- Toyen (1902–1980)
- Mary Elizabeth Tripe (1870–1939)
- Anne Truitt (1921–2004)
- Nadezhda Udaltsova (1885–1961)
- Suzanne Valadon (1865–1938)
- Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744–1818)
- Florence Vandamm (1883–1966)
- Hilda van Stockum (b. 1908)
- Remedios Varo (1906–1963)
- Pablita Velarde (1918—)
- Maria Elena Vieira da Silva (1908–1992)
- Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun (1755–1842)
- Mme Villers (fl. late 18th c.)
- Charmion von Wiegand (1896–1993)
- Mary Morris Walcott (1860–1940)
- Ethel Walker (1861–1951)
- Elizabeth Wallwork (1883–1969)
- Henrietta Ward (1832–1924)
- Laura Wheeler Waring (1887–1948)
- Anna Waser (1678–1714)
- Irene Weir (1862–1944)
- Eudora Welty (1909–2001)
- Lisa Wenger (1858–1941)
- Dora Wentscher (1883–1964)
- Cecile de Wentworth (c. 1853–1933)
- Anna Lois White (1903–1984)
- Joyce Wieland (1931–1998)
- Cora Wilding (1888–1982)
- Beatrice Wood (1893–1998)
- Thelma Wood (1901–1970)
- Patience Lovell Wright (1725–1786)
- Henriette Wyeth (1907–1997)
- Maria Yakunchikova (1870–1901)
- Adela Mary Younghusband (1878–1969)
- Maria Zhukova (1804–1855)
- Doris Zinkeisen (1898–1991)
- Marguerite Thompson Zorach (1887–1968)
Paleontologist
[edit]- Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1949)
- Mary Anning (1799–1847)
- Florence Bascom (1862–1945)
- Doris Malkin Curtis (1914–1991)
- Tilly Edinger (1897–1967)
- Julia Anna Gardner (1882–1960)
- Winifred Goldring (1888–1971)
- Vera Gromova (1891–1973)
- Dorothy Hill (1907–1997)
- Helen Dean King (1869–1955)
- Mary Jane Longstaff (c. 1855–1935)
- Carlotta Maury (1874–1938)
- Helen Muir-Wood (1895–1968)
- Emma Richter (1888–1956)
- Elisabeth Vrba (1942—)
Paramour
[edit]- Acte (fl. 55–69)
- Agnes of Meran (d. 1201)
- Inessa Armand (1874–1920)
- Aspasia of Miletus (c. 464 BCE–c. 420 BCE)
- Giovanna Baccelli (c. 1753–1801)
- Berenice (c. 35 BCE–?)
- Elizabeth Bethune (fl. 16th c.)
- Bilistiche (fl. 268–264 BCE)
- Elizabeth Blount (c. 1502–c. 1540)
- Anne Boleyn (c. 1507–1536)
- Marie Boufflers (1706–1747)
- Stanislas-Jean Boufflers
- Marie Charlotte Hippolyte, Countess de Boufflers-Rouvrel (1724–c. 1800)
- Mary Boyd (fl. 1487)
- Anne Bracegirdle (1671–1748)
- Eva Braun (1912–1945)
- Nan Britton (1896–1991)
- Marie-Anne Cupis de Camargo (1710–1770)
- Barbara Campanini (1721–1799)
- Bianca Cappello (1548–1587)
- Marion Cardny (fl. 1300s)
- Elizabeth Carmichael (fl. 1530s)
- Virginie, Countess de Castiglione (1837–1899)
- Inez de Castro (c. 1320–1355)
- Catherine I of Russia (1684–1727)
- Vannozza Cattanei (1442–1518)
- Comtesse du Cayla (1785–1852)
- Comtesse de Châteaubriant (c. 1490–1537)
- Marie Anne de Mailly-Nesle, Duchesse de Châteauroux (1717–1744)
- Arabella Churchill (1648–1714)
- Claire Clairmont (1798–1879)
- Mary Anne Clarke (c. 1776–1852)
- Cleopatra VII (69–30 BCE)
- Rosamund Clifford (c. 1145–1176)
- Sybilla Corbert (fl. 11th century)
- Edwina Currie (1946—)
- Moll Davies (fl. 1673)
- Agnes del Maino (fl. 1420s)
- Diane de Poitiers (1499–1566)
- Laura Dianti (fl. 1527)
- Alexandra Dolgorukaia (1836–c. 1914)
- Ekaterina Dolgorukova (1847–1922)
- Anna Dostoevsky (1846–1918)
- Draga (1867–1903)
- Juliette Drouet (1806–1883)
- Margaret Drummond (c. 1472–1502)
- Drusilla (15–38)
- Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry (1743–1793)
- Filippa Duci (fl. 16th c.)
- Dyveke (c. 1491–1517)
- Eadgyth Swanneshals (c. 1012–?)
- Ecgwynn (d. around 901)
- Edla (fl. 900s)
- Elfgifu of Northampton (c. 1000–1044)
- Elizabeth Blount (c. 1502–c. 1540)
- Elizabeth of Kiev (fl. 1045)
- Eupheme Elphinstone (fl. 1500s)
- Fanny Elssler (1810–1884)
- Henriette d' Entragues (1579–1633)
- Margaret Erskine (fl. 1530s)
- Gabrielle d' Estrées (1573–1599)
- Anne de Pisseleu d' Heilly, Duchesse d' Étampes (1508–c. 1580)
- Eudocia Ingerina (fl. 800s)
- Judith Campbell Exner (d. 1999)
- Giulia Farnese (1474–1518?)
- Sophie, Baronne de Feuchères (c. 1795–1841)
- Maria Anne Fitzherbert (1756–1837)
- Jane Fleming (fl. 1550s)
- Mary Flemming (fl. 1540s)
- Duchesse de Fontanges (1661–1681)
- Agnes Frankland (1726–1783)
- Fredegund (c. 547–597)
- Johanna van der Gheenst (fl. 16th c.)
- Françoise Gilot (1922—)
- Eva Gouel (d. 1915)
- Gunhilda of Poland (d. around 1015)
- Gunhild of Norway (d. 1054)
- Leonora de Guzman (1310–1351)
- Mayor de Guzman (d. 1262)
- Nell Gwynn (1650–1687)
- Emma Hamilton (1765–1815)
- Heloise (c. 1100–1163)
- Sally Hemings (1773–1835)
- Joan Hill (fl. 1460)
- Elizabeth Ann Howard (1823–1865)
- Henrietta Howard (1688–1767)
- Karoline Jagemann (1777–1848)
- Dora Jordan (1761–1816)
- Yoshiko Kawashima (1906–1947)
- Christine Keeler (1942—)
- Alice Keppel (1869–1947)
- Louise de Kéroüalle (1649–1734)
- Elizabeth Killigrew (c. 1622–?)
- Aurora von Königsmark (1662–1728)
- Matilda Kshesinskaia (1872–1971)
- Lucrezia Landriani (fl. 1450s)
- Lillie Langtry (1853–1929)
- Louise de La Vallière (1644–1710)
- Adrienne Lecouvreur (1690–1730)
- Moira Leitch (fl. late 1300s)
- Ninon de Lenclos (1623–1705)
- Léonie Léon (1838–1906)
- Leonora Telles (c. 1350–1386)
- Countess von Lichtenau (1753–1820)
- Teresa Lorenzo (fl. 1358)
- Elizabeth Lucy (fl. 1460s)
- Elena Lupescu (c. 1896–1977)
- Eliza Lynch (1835–1886)
- Katherine Maansdatter (1550–1612)
- Dora Maar (1907–1997)
- Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle, Comtesse Mailly
- de (1710–1751)
- Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon (1635–1719)
- Malinche (c. 1500–1531)
- Hortense Mancini (1646–1699)
- Olympia Mancini (c. 1639–1708)
- Marcia (fl. 177–192)
- Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297)
- Marie de Padilla (1335–1361)
- Marie of Anjou (1404–1463)
- Marietta (fl. 1430s)
- Elizabeth Melbourne (d. 1818)
- Ana de Mendoza (fl. late 1400s)
- Cléo de Mérode (c. 1875–1966)
- Lucia Migliaccio (1770–1826)
- Anna Mons (d. 1714)
- Françoise, Marquise de Montespan (1640–1707)
- Lola Montez (1818–1861)
- Sophie Amalie Moth (fl. 1670s)
- Jimena Muñoz (c. 1065–1128)
- Nesta Tewdr (fl. 1090)
- Fernande Olivier (1884–1966)
- Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737–1814)
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[edit]- Camilla Parker-Bowles (1947—)
- Catherine Pegge (fl. 1657)
- Gontrada Perez (fl. 1100s)
- Inez Perez (fl. 1400)
- Alice Perrers (d. 1400)
- Clara Petacci (1912–1945)
- Mary Pickford (1893–1979)
- Alphonsine Plessis (1824–1847)
- Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Duchesse de Pompadour (1721–1764)
- Poppaea Sabina (d. 65)
- Louise Christine Rasmussen (1815–1874)
- Martha Ray (d. 1779)
- Regina (d. around 251)
- Richilde of Autun (d. around 910)
- Mary Robinson (1758–1800)
- Sancha de Aybar (fl. 11th c.)
- Margherita Sarfatti (1880–1961)
- Katharina Schratt (1853–1940)
- Ehrengard Melusina von der Schulenburg (1667–1743)
- Catharine Sedley (1657–1717)
- Servilia II (c. 100–after 42 BCE)
- Elizabeth Shaw (fl. 1500s)
- Shizuka Gozen (fl. 12th c.)
- Jane Shore (c. 1445–c. 1527)
- Sophia Carlotte (1673–1725)
- Agnes Sorel (1422–1450)
- Isabelle de Sourdis (fl. 16th c.)
- Adéläıde Filleul, marquise of Souza-Botelho (1761–1836)
- Elizabeth Stafford (d. 1532)
- Charlotte von Stein (1742–1827)
- Elizabeth Stewart
- Kay Summersby (1908–1975)
- Catherine Swynford (c. 1350–1403)
- Thérésa Tallien (1773–1835)
- Tangwystl (fl. 1180–1210)
- Nesta Tewdwr (fl. 1090)
- Thecla (c. 823–c. 870)
- Thora (fl. 1100s)
- Thora Johnsdottir (fl. 1000s)
- Elizabeth Tilton (1834–c. 1896)
- Elvira de la Vega (fl. late 1300s)
- Marie Vetsera (1871–1889)
- Micaela Villegas (1748–1819)
- Barbara Villiers (c. 1641–1709)
- Elizabeth Villiers (c. 1657–1733)
- Pauline Félicité, Marquise de Vintimille (1712–1741)
- Marie Walewska (1786–1817)
- Clementina Walkinshaw (c. 1726–1802)
- Amalie Sophie Marianne Wallmoden (1704–1765)
- Lucy Walter (c. 1630–1658)
- Henrietta Maria Wentworth (c. 1657–1686)
- Harriette Wilson (1786–1855)
- Wallis Warfield, duchess of Windsor (1895–1986)
- Wulfthryth (c. 945–1000)
- Zaida (d. 1107)
- Zoë Carbopsina (c. 890–920)
- Zoë Zautzina (c. 870–c. 899)
Pathologist
[edit]- Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901–1963)
- Mary Barber (1911–1965)
- Edith Jane Claypole (1870–1915)
- Barbara Clayton (1922—)
- Gerty T. Cori (1896–1957)
- Elsie Dalyell (1881–1948)
- Lydia De Witt (1859–1928)
- Margaret Florey (1904–1994)
- Constance Helen Frost (c. 1862–1920)
- Alice Hamilton (1869–1970)
- Mary J. Heseltine (1910–2002)
- Alice Woodward Horsley (1871–1957)
- Elizabeth Hurdon (1868–1941)
- Justine Johnstone (1895–1982)
- Maude Menten (1879–1960)
- Emma Sadler Moss (1898–1970)
- Louise Pearce (1885–1959)
- Elizabeth M. Ramsey (1906–1993)
- Frieda Robscheit-Robbins (1888–1973)
- Dorothy Stuart Russell (1895–1983)
- Norah Schuster (1892–1991)
- Maud Slye (1869–1954)
- Elizabeth Stern (1915–1980)
- Janet Vaughan (1899–1993)
- Anna Wessels Williams (1863–1954)
- Martha Wollstein (1868–1939)
Patron/philanthropist/ Benefactor
[edit]- Ishbel Maria Gordon, Lady Aberdeen (1857–1939)
- Caroline Ahmanson (1918–2005)
- Francesca Alexander (1837–1917)
- Grisell Baillie (1822–1921)
- Ethel Frances Baldwin (1879–1967)
- Jane Bannerman (c. 1835–1923)
- Henrietta Barnett (1851–1936)
- Mabel Hubbard Bell (1857–1923)
- Anita McCormick Blaine (1866–1954)
- Louise Bowen (1859–1953)
- Sybil Brand (c. 1899–2004)
- Louise Whitfield Carnegie (1857–1946)
- Anna Russell Cole (1846–1926)
- Mary Colton (1822–1898)
- Helen Copley (1922–2004)
- Camille Cosby (1945—)
- Sarah Cryer (1848–1929)
- Amey Daldy (c. 1829–1920)
- Lillian Disney (1899–1997)
- Ethel Sturges Dummer (1866–1954)
- Elizabeth of Yugoslavia (1936—)
- Catherine Fulton (1829–1919)
- Florence Shloss Guggenheim (1863–1944)
- Olga H. Guggenheim (1877–1970)
- Luise V. Hanson (1913–2003)
- Mary Harriman (1851–1932)
- Elizabeth Hastings (1682–1739)
- Phoebe A. Hearst (1842–1919)
- Anna Thomas Jeanes (1822–1907)
- Joan Kroc (1928–2003)
- Janet Lacey (1903–1988)
- Lila Luce (1899–1999)
- Gwen Grant Mellon (1911–2000)
- Alice Newhouse (1924–2004)
- Caroline H. Newhouse (1910–2003)
- Elizabeth Peck Perkins (c. 1735–1807)
- Mary Pickersgill (1776–1857)
- Amelia Mary Randall (1844–1930)
- Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller (1909–1992)
- Isabella Flora Siteman (c. 1842–1919)
- Agnes Weston (1840–1918)
Patron Saint
[edit]- Saint Agatha (d. 251)
- Barbara (fl. 3rd c.)
- Bona of Pisa (c. 1156–1207)
- Bridget of Ireland (c. 453–c. 524)
- Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373)
- Catherine of Alexandria (?–305)
- Cecilia (c. 154–c. 207)
- Dympna (fl. 650)
- Geneviève (c. 422–512)
- Gertrude the Great (1256–1302)
- Gudula of Brussels (d. 712?)
- Hedwig of Silesia (1174–1243)
- Inanna (fl. c. 3000 BCE)
- Joan of Arc (c. 1412–1431)
- Justina (d. 64)
- Lucy (d. 303)
- Mary Magdalene (fl. early 1st c.)
- Rita of Cascia (1381–1457)
- Ursula (fl. 3rd or 5th c.)
- Wandru (c. 628–688)
Pediatrician
[edit]- Hattie Alexander (1901–1968)
- Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901–1963)
- Mary Ellen Avery (1927—)
- Elena Bonner (1923—)
- Helen Caldicott (1938—)
- Kate Campbell (1899–1986)
- Nafissatou Diallo (1941–1982)
- Ethel Collins Dunham (1883–1969)
- Adele Hofmann (d. 2001)
- Mary Howell (1932–1998)
- Helen MacMurchy (1862–1953)
- Adina Blady Szwajger (1917–1993)
- Helen Brooke Taussig (1898–1986)
- Marie Vo ̈gtlin (1845–1916)
- Cicely Williams (1893–1992)
Pentathlete
[edit]- Kate Allenby (1974—)
- Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918—)
- Galina Bystrova (1934—)
- Stephanie Cook (1972—)
- Emily deRiel (1974—)
- Georgina Harland (1978—)
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962—)
- Diane Jones Konihowski (1951—)
- Olga Kuragina (1959—)
- Christine Laser (1951—)
- Linda Metheny (1948—)
- Mary Peters (1939—)
- Burglinde Pollak (1951—)
- Irina Press (1939—)
- Liese Prokop (1941—)
- Mary Rand (1940—)
- Heidemarie Rosendahl (1947—)
- Jelena Rublevska (1976—)
- Olga Rukavishnikova (1955—)
- Siegrun Siegl (1954—)
- Nadezhda Tkachenko (1948—)
- Annamaria Tothne-Kovacs (1945—)
- Zsuzsanna Voros (1977—)
- Stella Walsh (1911–1980)
Perfumiere
[edit]- Elizabeth Arden (1878–1966)
- Hattie Carnegie (1886–1956)
- Coco Chanel (1883–1971)
- Jeanne Lanvin (1867–1946)
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[edit]- Estée Lauder (1908–2004)
- Paloma Picasso (1949—)
- Alla Pugacheva (1949—)
- Elizabeth Taylor (1932—)
Periodical Editor
[edit]- Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)
- Grace Abbott (1878–1939)
- Bella Abzug (1920–1998)
- Etel Adnan (1925—)
- Mary Eileen Ahern (1860–1938 Aikens, Charlotte (c. 1868–1949)
- Claribel Alegría (1924—)
- Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884–1966)
- Mary Sophia Allen (1878–1964)
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1915–1986)
- Doris Anderson (1921—)
- Margaret Carolyn Anderson (1886–1973)
- Ethel Percy Andrus (1884–1967)
- Maya Angelou (1928—)
- Julia Annenkova (c. 1898–c. 1938)
- Electra Apostoloy (1911–1944)
- Constance Applebee (1873–1981)
- Nezihe Araz (1922—)
- Martha Arendsee (1885–1953)
- Luise Aston (1814–1871)
- Brooke Astor (b. 1902)
- Helen Atwater (1876–1947)
- Constance Aubert (1803–?)
- Anita Augspurg (1857–1943)
- Josephine Dodge Bacon (1876–1961)
- Sarah Bagley (b. 1806)
- Hannah Johnston Bailey (1839–1923)
- Ella Baker (1903–1986)
- Angelica Balabanoff (1878–1965)
- Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961)
- Cornelia Baxter Barns (1888–1941)
- Isabel Hayes Barrows (1845–1913)
- Iris Barry (1895–1969)
- Florence Bascom (1862–1945)
- Helene Bauer (1871–1942)
- Gertrud Bäumer (1873–1954)
- Mary Ritter Beard (1876–1958)
- Bessie Beatty (1886–1947)
- Lilly Becher (1901–1976)
- Nora Beloff (1919–1997)
- Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)
- Helen Delich Bentley (1923—)
- Kersti Bergroth (1886–1975)
- Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- Helga Beyer (1920–1942)
- Elizabeth Bisland (1863–1929)
- Clementina Black (1854–1922)
- Helen Blackburn (1842–1903)
- Alice Stone Blackwell (1857–1950)
- Emily Newell Blair (1877–1951)
- Theresa Weld Blanchard (1893–1978)
- Helena Blavatsky (1831–1891)
- Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1818–1894)
- Louise Bogan (1897–1970)
- Mary Louise Booth (1831–1889)
- Jessie Boucherett (1825–1905)
- Karin Boye (1900–1941)
- Myra Bradwell (1831–1894)
- Mildred Edie Brady (1906–1965)
- Lily Braun (1865–1916)
- Mary Breckinridge (1881–1965)
- Anne Hampton Brewster (1818–1892)
- Janina Broniewska (1904–1981)
- Helen Gurley Brown (1922—)
- Martha McClellan Brown (1838–1916)
- Tina Brown (1953—)
- Louise Bryant (1885–1936)
- Margarete Buber-Neumann (1901–1989)
- Hallie Southgate Burnett (1908–1991)
- Ita Buttrose (1942—)
- Helen Stuart Campbell (1839–1918)
- Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823–1893)
- Barbara Castle (1910–2002)
- Willa Cather (1873–1947)
- Minna Cauer (1841–1922)
- Dickey Chapelle (1919–1972)
- Edna Woolman Chase (1877–1957)
- Mary Coyle Chase (1907–1981)
- Lydia Maria Child (1802–1880)
- Elisabeth Christman (1881–1975)
- Mary Cowden Clarke (1809–1898)
- Harriet Clisby (1830–1931)
- Clarisse Coignet (1823–?)
- Kit Coleman (1864–1915)
- Georgina Coleridge (1916–2003)
- Colette (1873–1954)
- Mary Gunning Colum (1884–1957)
- Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930)
- Margery Corbett-Ashby (1882–1981)
- Juliet Corson (1841–1897)
- Juanita Coulson (1933—)
- Margaret Cousins (1878–1954)
- Fleur Cowles (1910—)
- Caroline Bartlett Crane (1858–1935)
- Jane Cunningham Croly (1829–1901)
- Caroline Wells Dall (1822–1912)
- Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (1890–1943)
- Marcia Davenport (1903–1996)
- Emily Davies (1830–1921)
- Elaine Fried de Kooning (1918–1989)
- Grazia Deledda (1871–1936)
- Ellen Curtis Demorest (1824–1898)
- Mary Ware Dennett (1872–1947)
- Inge Deutschkron (1922—)
- Annie LePorte Diggs (1848–1916)
- Susan Dimock (1847–1875)
- Mary Abigail Dodge (1833–1896)
- Marion, Countess Dönhoff (1909–2002)
- Mary H. Donlon (1894–1977)
- Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
- Rheta Childe Dorr (1866–1948)
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890–1998)
- Hedwig Dransfeld (1871–1925)
- Clara Driscoll (1881–1945)
- Ilona Duczynska (1897–1978)
- Martha Duffy (c. 1936–1997)
- Sheena Duncan (1932—)
- Elizabeth Geertruida Dyson (1897–1951)
- Sofia Dzerzhinska (1882–1968)
- Amelia Earhart (1897–1937)
- India Edwards (1895–1990)
- Marianne Ehrmann (1755–1795)
- Nawal El Saadawi (1931—)
- Zinaida Ermoleva (1898–1974)
- Mary Anne Evans (1819–1880)
- Harriet Farley (1813–1907)
- Marianne Farningham (1834–1909)
- Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882–1961)
- Millicent Fenwick (1910–1992)
- Rosario Ferré (1938—)
- Shulamith Firestone (1945—)
- Ruth First (1925–1982)
- Janet Flanner (1892–1978)
- Doris Fleeson (1901–1970)
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- Katherine Everett Gilbert (1886–1952)
- Jeannette Leonard Gilder (1849–1916)
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- Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933—)
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- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
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- Edith Isaacs (1878–1956)
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[edit]- Helen Kendrick Johnson (1844–1917)
- Betsy Jolas (1926—)
- Maria Jolas (1893–1987)
- Elizabeth Garver Jordan (1865–1947)
- Marie Juchacz (1879–1956)
- Rachel Katznelson-Shazar (1888–1975)
- Anna Kavan (1901–1968)
- Ethel Kelly (1875–1949)
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- Elizabeth Kelso (1889–1967)
- Jacqueline Kennedy (1929–1994)
- Sophie Kerr (1880–1965)
- Anna Kéthly (1889–1976)
- Freda Kirchwey (1893–1976)
- Caroline Matilda Kirkland (1801–1864)
- Virginia Kirkus (1893–1980)
- Maria Konopnicka (1842–1910)
- Maria Koszutska (1876–1939)
- Sophia Kovalevskaya (1850–1891)
- Irene Corbally Kuhn (1898–1995)
- Susette La Flesche (1854–1902)
- Belle Case La Follette (1859–1931)
- Maria Lamas (1893–1983)
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838)
- Gertrude B. Lane (1874–1941)
- Elisabeth Langgässer (1899–1950)
- Lucy Larcom (1824–1893)
- Helen Lawrenson (1907–1982)
- Helen Lawrenson (b. 1907)
- Frances Lear (1923–1996)
- Rosamond Lehmann (1901–1990)
- Miriam Folline Squier Leslie (1836–1914)
- Jessie Litchfield (1883–1956)
- Clara Littledale (1891–1956)
- Mary A. Livermore (1820–1905)
- Alice Lloyd (1876–1962)
- Lucia Lopresti Longhi (1895–1985)
- Kathleen Lonsdale (1903–1971)
- Anita Loos (1893–1981)
- Amy Loveman (1881–1955)
- Clare Boothe Luce (1903–1987)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1870–1919)
- Mary Reid Macarthur (1880–1921)
- Margaret MacDonald (c. 1907–1956)
- Helen Gregory MacGill (1871–1947)
- Hester Maclean (1859–1932)
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- Helen Marot (1865–1940)
- Catherine Marshall (1914–1983)
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- Anne O'Hare McCormick (1880–1954)
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- Alice Meynell (1847–1922)
- Annie Jenness Miller (b. 1859)
- Bertha Mahony Miller (1882–1969)
- Dorothy Miner (1904–1973)
- Jenny Mitchel (1820–1899)
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- Sarah Monod (1836–1912)
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- Clementina Rind (c. 1740–1774)
- Mary Robinson (1944—)
- Henriëtte Roland Holst (1869–1952)
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- Constance Rourke (1885–1941)
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- Naomi Gwladys Royde-Smith (1875–1964)
- Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842–1924)
- Jane Anne Russell (1911–1967)
- Elizaveta Salhias de Tournemire (1815–1892)
- Konkordiya Samoilova (1876–1921)
- Margaret Sangster (1838–1912)
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- Mary Sears (1905–1997)
- Matilde Serao (1856–1927)
- Flora Shaw (1852–1929)
- Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington (1877–1946)
- Carolyn Wood Sherif (1922–1982)
- Shahla Sherkat (c. 1956—)
- Katharine Margaret Sherwood (1841–1914)
- Millicent Washburn Shinn (1858–1940)
- Emily Shirreff (1814–1897)
- Lina Shtern (1878–1968)
- Kate Simon (1912–1990)
- Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)
- Tess Slesinger (1905–1945)
- Elizabeth Smart (1913–1986)
- Hazel Brannon Smith (1914–1994)
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- Margaret Chase Smith (1897–1995)
- Solita Solano (1888–1975)
- Caroline White Soule (1824–1903)
- Belle Smith Spafford (1895–1982)
- Muriel Spark (1918—)
- Maria Spiridonova (1884–1941)
- Ruth St. Denis (1877–1968)
- Elena Stasova (1873–1966)
- Gloria Steinem (1934—)
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- Lucy Stone (1818–1893)
- Anna Louise Strong (1885–1970)
- Nadine Strossen (1950—)
- Ruth McEnery Stuart (c. 1849–1917)
- Carol Sutton (1933–1985)
- Maria Svolou (d. 1976)
- May Swenson (1913–1989)
- Mary Hamilton Swindler (1884–1967)
- Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
- Wislawa Szymborska (1923—)
- Gladys Taber (1899–1980)
- Geneviève Tabouis (1892–1985)
- Irene Barnes Taeuber (1906–1974)
- Genevieve Taggard (1894–1948)
- Ida Tarbell (1857–1944)
- N.A. Teffi (1872–1952)
- Rini Templeton (1935–1986)
- Mary Virginia Terhune (1830–1922)
- Era Bell Thompson (1906–1986)
- Helen Thompson (1908–1974)
- Florence Thorne (1877–1973)
- Rose Hartwick Thorpe (1850–1939)
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- Marion Marsh Todd (1841–post 1913)
- Frances Toor (1890–1956)
- Guiomar Torrezão (1844–1898)
- P.L. Travers (1906–1996)
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- Diana Trilling (1905–1996)
- Barbara Tuchman (1912–1989)
- Esther Van Wagoner Tufty (1896–1986)
- Ethel Turner (1872–1958)
- Alice S. Tyler (1859–1944)
- Agness Wilson Underwood (1902–1984)
- Carolyn Van Blarcom (1879–1960)
- Irita Van Doren (1891–1966)
- Martha Van Rensselaer (1864–1932)
- Maria Vérone (1874–1938)
- Metta Victor (1831–1885)
- Suzanne Voilquin (1801–1877)
- Mary Heaton Vorse (1874–1966)
- Diana Vreeland (1903–1989)
- Cornelia Wells Walter (1813–1898)
- Ellen Hardin Walworth (1832–1915)
- Barbara Ward (1914–1981)
- Catharine Barnes Ward (1851–1913)
- Margaret Floy Washburn (1871–1939)
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- Louise Weiss (1893–1983)
- Emmeline B. Wells (1828–1921)
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[edit]- Ida Wells-Barnett (1862–1931)
- Jessamyn West (1902–1984)
- Anna Pell Wheeler (1883–1966)
- Antonia White (1899–1980)
- Katharine S. White (1892–1977)
- Lilian Whiting (1847–1942)
- Ruth Whitney (1928–1999)
- Abigail Goodrich Whittelsey (1788–1858)
- Charlotte Whitton (1896–1975)
- Iris Wilkinson (1906–1939)
- Frances E. Willard (1839–1898)
- Mary Wilhelmine Williams (1878–1944)
- Jennie Fowler Willing (1834–1916)
- Charlotte Wilson (1854–1944)
- John Strange Winter (1856–1911)
- Anna Wintour (1949—)
- Christa Wolf (1929—)
- Victoria Woodhull (1838–1927)
- Frances Wright (1795–1852)
- Mabel Osgood Wright (1859–1934)
- Muriel Hazel Wright (1889–1975)
- Patricia Wrightson (1921—)
- Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823–1901)
- Vera Zasulich (1849–1919)
- Anna Catharina Zenger (c. 1704–1751)
- Clara Zetkin (1857–1933)
Periodical Founder
[edit]- Juliette la Messine Adam (1836–1936)
- Isabella Alden (1841–1930)
- Aruna Asaf Ali (c. 1909–1996)
- Mary Sophia Allen (1878–1964)
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1915–1986)
- Margaret Carolyn Anderson (1886–1973)
- Mathilde Franziska Anneke (1817–1884)
- Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)
- Hubertine Auclert (1848–1914)
- Olympe Audouard (1830–1890)
- Rose Augustine (1910–2003)
- Hannah Awolowo (1915—)
- Hannah Johnston Bailey (1839–1923)
- Ella Baker (1903–1986)
- Cristina Belgioso (1808–1871)
- Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- Mary Katharine Brandegee (1844–1920)
- Olympia Brown (1835–1926)
- Lydia Maria Child (1802–1880)
- Jennie Jerome Churchill (1854–1921)
- Helen Archibald Clarke (1860–1926)
- Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904)
- Gladys Cooper (1888–1971)
- Ekaterina Dashkova (1744–1810)
- Jeanne-Françoise Deroin (1805–1894)
- Louise Dittmar (1807–1884)
- Mary Mapes Dodge (1831–1905)
- Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910)
- Kate Field (1838–1896)
- Myrtle Page Fillmore (1845–1931)
- Shulamith Firestone (1945—)
- Clara Foltz (1849–1934)
- Gloria Fuertes (1917–1998)
- Fukuda Hideko (1865–1927)
- Hermila Galindo de Topete (1896–1954)
- Margaret Gatty (1809–1873)
- Jeannette Leonard Gilder (1849–1916)
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935)
- Zinaida Gippius (1869–1945)
- Françoise Giroud (1916–2003)
- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
- Maud Gonne (1866–1953)
- Emilie Gourd (1879–1946)
- Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942)
- Irene Harand (1900–1975)
- Caroline Haslett (1895–1957)
- Jane Heap (1887–1964)
- Winifred Holt (1870–1945)
- Emma Ihrer (1857–1911)
- Milena Jesenská (1896–1945)
- Eleanor Murdoch Johnson (1892–1987)
- Betsy Jolas (1926—)
- Maria Jolas (1893–1987)
- Rachel Katznelson-Shazar (1888–1975)
- Victoria Kent (1898–1987)
- Billie Jean King (1943—)
- Carol Weiss King (1895–1952)
- Freda Kirchwey (1893–1976)
- Virginia Kirkus (1893–1980)
- Anna Kuliscioff (c. 1854–1925)
- Helene Lange (1848–1930)
- Lucy Larcom (1824–1893)
- Louisa Lawson (1848–1920)
- Frances Lear (1923–1996)
- André Léo (1832–1900)
- Irene Lisboa (1892–1958)
- Sophie Irene Loeb (1876–1929)
- Lucia Lopresti Longhi (1895–1985)
- Amy Loveman (1881–1955)
- Anna Johnston MacManus (1866–1902)
- Anne E. McDowell (1826–1901)
- Aimee Semple McPherson (1890–1944)
- Alice Meynell (1847–1922)
- Bertha Mahony Miller (1882–1969)
- Alice Milligan (1866–1953)
- Harriet Monroe (1860–1936)
- Musidora (1884–1957)
- Eugénie Niboyet (1797–1883)
- Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979)
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair (1919–1995)
- Helen Palmer (1917–1979)
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)
- Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)
- Kalliroe Parren (1861–1940)
- Emma Paterson (1848–1886)
- Alicia Patterson (1906–1963)
- Lucy Peabody (1861–1949)
- Madeleine Pelletier (1874–1939)
- Lena Madesin Phillips (1881–1955)
- Eleonora Pimentel (c. 1768–1799)
- Adelheid Popp (1869–1939)
- Charlotte Endymion Porter (1857–1942)
- Louise Pound (1872–1958)
- Qiu Jin (c. 1875–1907)
- Kathleen Raine (1908–2003)
- Sara Estela Ramirez (1881–1910)
- Elsa Respighi (1894–1996)
- Margaret Rhondda (1883–1958)
- Elmina M. Roys-Gavitt (1828–1898)
- George Sand (1804–1876)
- Margherita Sarfatti (1880–1961)
- Dorothy L. Sayers (1893–1957)
- Matilde Serao (1856–1927)
- Shahla Sherkat (c. 1956—)
- Tess Slesinger (1905–1945)
- Lillian Smith (1897–1966)
- Muriel Spark (1918—)
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
- Gloria Steinem (1934—)
- Ann S. Stephens (1810–1886)
- Helene Stoecker (1869–1943)
- Anna Louise Strong (1885–1970)
- Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914)
- Geneviève Tabouis (1892–1985)
- Thérésa Tallien (1773–1835)
- Sophie Tauber-Arp (1889–1943)
- Florence M. Taylor (1879–1969)
- Sue Thurman (1903–1996)
- Elizabeth Timothy (d. 1757)
- Marta Traba (1930–1983)
- Chiyo Uno (1897–1996)
- Marguerite Vallette (1860–1953)
- Mona Van Duyn (1921–2004)
- Maggie Lena Walker (1867–1934)
- Lila Acheson Wallace (1889–1984)
- Harriet Shaw Weaver (1876–1961)
- Beatrice Webb (1858–1943)
- Louise Weiss (1893–1983)
- Dorothy West (1907–1998)
- May Whitty (1865–1948)
- Charlotte Wilson (1854–1944)
- John Strange Winter (1856–1911)
- Victoria Woodhull (1838–1927)
- Helen Wright (1914–1997)
- Mary Clabaugh Wright (1917–1970)
- Daisy Zamora (1950—)
Periodical Publisher
[edit]- Oyinkansola Abayomi (1897–1990)
- Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)
- Margaret Carolyn Anderson (1886–1973)
- Mathilde Franziska Anneke (1817–1884)
- Eve Arnold (1913—)
- Daisy Lee Bates (1914–1999)
- Myra Bradwell (1831–1894)
- Olympia Brown (1835–1926)
- Ita Buttrose (1942—)
- Violeta Chamorro (1929—)
- Dorothy Buffum Chandler (1901–1997)
- Georgina Coleridge (1916–2003)
- Agnes Cunningham (1909–2004)
- Éve Curie (b. 1904)
- Marion, Countess Dönhoff (1909–2002)
- Emily Faithfull (1835–1895)
- Kate Field (1838–1896)
- Mary Katherine Goddard (1738–1816)
- Katharine Graham (1917–2001)
- Motoko Hani (1873–1957)
- Annie W. Henmyer (1827–1900)
- Oveta Culp Hobby (1905–1995)
- Maria Jolas (1893–1987)
- Freda Kirchwey (1893–1976)
- Sophie von La Roche (1730–1807)
- Miriam Folline Squier Leslie (1836–1914)
- Agnes Meyer (1887–1970)
- Eliza Jane Nicholson (1849–1896)
- Anna Uhl Ottendorfer (1815–1884)
- Alicia Patterson (1906–1963)
- Eleanor Medill Patterson (1881–1948)
- Helen Rogers Reid (1882–1970)
- Clementina Rind (c. 1740–1774)
- Kate Roberts (1891–1985)
- Doris Saunders (1921—)
- Dorothy Schiff (1903–1989)
- Ellen Browning Scripps (1836–1932)
- Shahla Sherkat (c. 1956—)
- Hazel Brannon Smith (1914–1994)
- Mabel Strickland (1899–1988)
- Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
- Ann Timothy (c. 1727–1792)
- Elizabeth Timothy (d. 1757)
- Frances Toor (1890–1956)
- Jesse Matthews Vann (c. 1890–1967)
- Fanny Garrison Villard (1844–1928)
- Helen Vlachos (1911–1995)
- Lila Acheson Wallace (1889–1984)
- Abigail Goodrich Whittelsey (1788–1858)
- Charlotte Wilson (1854–1944)
- Anna Catharina Zenger (c. 1704–1751)
Pharmacist/pharmacologist
[edit]- Edith Bülbring (1903–1990)
- Ellen Dougherty (c. 1843–1919)
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[edit]- Gertrude B. Elion (1918–1999)
- Miswo Enoki (1939—)
- Ariel Hollinshead (1929—)
- Jean Kennedy Irvine (c. 1877–1962)
- Sophia Jex-Blake (1840–1912)
- Frances O. Kelsey (1914—)
- Catherine Small Long (1924—)
- Ann Petry (1908–1997)
- Mary Broadfoot Walker (c. 1888–1974)
- Hope Winch (1895–1944)
- Mickey Wright (1935—)
Philosopher
[edit]- Aesara of Lucania (fl. 400s–300s BCE)
- Liubo Akselrod (1868–1946)
- Alice Ambrose (1906–2001)
- G.E.M. Anscombe (1919–2001)
- Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
- Arete of Cyrene (fl. 4th c. BCE)
- Arignote (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Asclepignia (c. 375–?)
- Marianna Bacinetti-Florenzi (1802–1870)
- Laura Bassi (1711–1778)
- Beatrice of Nazareth (c. 1200–1268)
- May Brodbeck (1917–1983)
- Mary Whiton Calkins (1863–1930)
- Margaret Cavendish (1623–1673)
- Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749)
- Cleobulina of Rhodes (fl. 570 BCE)
- Catharine Trotter Cockburn (1679–1749)
- Clarisse Coignet (1823–?)
- Vittoria Colonna (c. 1490–1547)
- Hedwig Conrad-Martius (1888–1966)
- E. E. Constance Jones (1848–1922)
- Elena Lucretia Cornaro Piscopia (1646–1684)
- Mary Daly (1928—)
- Damo (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Grace Mead de Laguna (1878–1978)
- Diotima of Mantinea (fl. 400s BCE)
- Louise Dittmar (1807–1884)
- Elizabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680)
- Dorothy Mary Emmett (b. 1904)
- Julie Velten Favre (1834–1896)
- Anne Finch (1631–1679)
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1879–1958)
- Philippa Foot (1920—)
- Katherine Everett Gilbert (1886–1952)
- Marie le Jars de Gournay (1565–1645)
- Elizabeth S. Haldane (1862–1937)
- Marjorie Silliman Harris (1890–1976)
- Jenny Poinsard d'Héricourt (1809–1875)
- Herrad of Hohenberg (c. 1130–1195)
- Jeanne Hersch (1910—)
- Hipparchia (fl. 300s BCE)
- Hypatia (c. 375–415)
- Luce Irigaray (1930—)
- Christine Ladd-Franklin (1847–1930)
- Susanne Knauth Langer (1895–1985)
- Annie Leclerc (1940—)
- Leontium (fl. 300–250 BCE)
- Margaret MacDonald (c. 1907–1956)
- Ruth Barcan Marcus (1921—)
- Räıssa Maritain (1883–1960)
- Melissa (fl. around 3 BCE)
- Tarquinia Molza (1542–1617)
- Iris Murdoch (1919–1999)
- Myia (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Constance Caroline Woodhill Naden (1858–1889)
- Nicarete of Megara (fl. 300 BCE)
- Kathleen Nott (1909–1999)
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair (1919–1995)
- Susan Moller Okin (1946–2004)
- Jeanne Parain-Vial (b. 1912)
- Josephine Pasternak (1900–1993)
- Phintys of Sparta (fl. c. 400 BCE)
- Ayn Rand (1905–1982)
- Clémence Royer (1830–1902)
- Oliva de Nantes Barrera Sabuco (1562–1625)
- Ruth Saw (1901–1983)
- Mary Shepherd (c. 1780–1847)
- May Sinclair (1863–1946)
- Sosipatra (fl. 4th c.)
- L. Susan Stebbing (1885–1943)
- Edith Stein (1891–1942)
- Harriet Taylor (1807–1858)
- Theano (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Timoxena (fl. 2nd c.)
- Anna Maria van Schurmann (1607–1678)
- Mary Warnock (1924—)
- Dorothy Wrinch (1894–1976)
- María Zambrano (1904–1991)
Phonetician
[edit]- Ida Caroline Ward (1880–1949)
Photographer
[edit]- Kathryn Abbe (1919—)
- Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)
- Mary Jobe Akeley (1878–1966)
- Laure Albin-Guillot (c. 1880–1962)
- Frances S. Allen (1854–1941)
- Mary E. Allen (1858–1941)
- Emmy Andriesse (1914–1953)
- Claudia Andujar (1931—)
- Diane Arbus (1923–1971)
- Eve Arnold (1913—)
- Anna Atkins (1797–1871)
- Alice Austen (1866–1952)
- Emma Barton (1872–1938)
- Jessie Tarbox Beals (1870–1942)
- Hilla Becher (1934—)
- Lotte Beese (1903–1988)
- Denise Bellon (1902–1999)
- Zaida Ben-Yusuf (fl. 1897–1907)
- Ruth Bernhard (1905—)
- Eva Besnyö (1910–2003)
- Aenne Biermann (1898–1933)
- Ilse Bing (1899–1998)
- Isabel Bishop (1902–1988)
- Lilian Bland (1878–1971)
- Barbara Blondeau (1938–1974)
- Thérèse Bonney (1894–1978)
- Alice Boughton (1866–1943)
- Margaret Bourke-White (1904–1971)
- Gloria Braggiotti (c. 1905—)
- Mary Martin Breckinridge (b. 1905)
- Marianne Breslauer (1909–2001)
- Anne W. Brigman (1869–1950)
- Charlotte Brooks (1918—)
- Geraldine Brooks (1925–1977)
- Christina Broom (1863–1939)
- Esther Bubley (1921–1998)
- Jessie Lillian Buckland (1878–1939)
- Elizabeth Buehrmann (1886–1954)
- Claude Cahun (1894–1954)
- Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–1879)
- Hilda M. Canter-Lund (1922—)
- Marion Carpenter (1920–2002)
- Maria Chabot (1913–2001)
- Helen Chadwick (1953–1996)
- Marie Chambefort (fl. 1850)
- Dickey Chapelle (1919–1972)
- Lallie Charles (1869–1919)
- Nancy Ford Cones (1869–1962)
- Marjorie Content (1895–1984)
- Imogen Cunningham (1883–1976)
- Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895–1989)
- Eileen Darby (1916–2004)
- Gertrude Duby-Blom (1901–1993)
- Susan Hannah Eakins (1851–1938)
- Ray Eames (1912–1988)
- Amelia Earhart (1897–1937)
- Gladys Anderson Emerson (1903–1984)
- Chansonetta Stanley Emmons (1858–1937)
- Emma J. Farnsworth (1860–1952)
- Ellen Elizabeth Ferner (1869–1930)
- Frances Hubbard Flaherty (c. 1886–1972)
- Trude Fleischmann (1895–1990)
- Rosaline Margaret Frank (1864–1954)
- Emma B. Freeman (1880–1927)
- Gisèle Freund (1912–2000)
- Toni Frissell (1907–1988)
- Eunice Harriett Garlick (1883–1951)
- Carolyn George (1927—)
- Laura Gilpin (1891–1979)
- Beatrice Grimshaw (c. 1870–1953)
- Ruth Gruber (1911—)
- Adelaide Hanscom (1876–1932)
- Clementina Hawarden (1822–1865)
- Florence Henri (1895–1982)
- Evelyn Hofer (1922—)
- Kati Horna (1912–2000)
- Jean Howard (1910–2000)
- Lotte Jacobi (1896–1990)
- Gertrude Jekyll (1843–1932)
- Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952)
- Consuelo Kanaga (1894–1978)
- Ida Kar (1908–1970)
- Gertrude Käsebier (1852–1934)
- Barbara Kasten (1936—)
- Diane Keaton (1946—)
- Marie Hartig Kendall (1854–1943)
- Thelma Rene Kent (1899–1946)
- Barbara Ker-Seymer (b. 1905)
- Barbara Kruger (1945—)
- Germaine Krull (1897–1985)
- Dorothea Lange (1895–1965)
- Alma Lavenson (1897–1989)
- Annie Leibovitz (1949—)
- Helen Levitt (1913—)
- Gina Lollobrigida (1927—)
- Ruth Harriet Louise (1906–1944)
- Ella Maillart (1903–1997)
- Mary Ellen Mark (1940—)
- Marucha (1944–1991)
- Margrethe Mather (c. 1885–1952)
- Roisin McAliskey (1971—)
- Linda McCartney (1941–1998)
- Rollie McKenna (1918–2003)
- Frances McLaughlin-Gill (1919—)
- Susan Meiselas (1948—)
- Hansel Mieth (1909–1998)
- Lee Miller (1907–1977)
- Lisette Model (1901–1983)
- Tina Modotti (1896–1942)
- Lucia Moholy (1894–1989)
- Geraldine Moodie (1853–1945)
- Inge Morath (1923–2002)
- Barbara Morgan (1900–1992)
- Genevieve Naylor (1915–1989)
- Nelly (1899–1998)
- Maurine B. Neuberger (1906–2000)
- Carol Newsom (1946–2003)
- Janine Niepce (1921—)
- Dorothy Norman (1905–1997)
- Sonya Noskowiak (1900–1975)
- Ruth Orkin (1921–1985)
- Marion Palfi (1907–1978)
- Mary Parsons (1813–1885)
- Annie Smith Peck (1850–1935)
- Elizabeth Pulman (1836–1900)
- Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873–1943)
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[edit]- Margret Rey (1906–1996)
- Grace Robertson (1930—)
- Galina Sankova (b. 1904)
- Virginia M. Schau (1915–1989)
- Clara Sipprell (1885–1975)
- Jane Belo Tannenbaum (1904–1968)
- Gerda Taro (1910–1937)
- Harriet V. S. Thorne (1843–1926)
- Edith Tudor-Hart (1908–1978)
- Doris Ulmann (1882–1934)
- Florence Vandamm (1883–1966)
- Agnes Varda (1928—)
- Agnes Warburg (1872–1953)
- Catharine Barnes Ward (1851–1913)
- Margaret Watkins (1884–1969)
- Edith Watson (1861–1943)
- Alice Wells (1927–1987)
- Myra Albert Wiggins (1869–1956)
- Dorothy Wilding (1893–1976)
- Eliza Withington (1825–1877)
- Marion Post Wolcott (1910–1990)
- Louise Deshong Woodbridge (1848–1925)
- Bayard Wootten (1875–1959)
- Wanda Wulz (1903–1984)
- Mariana Yampolsky (1925–2002)
- Yevonde (1893–1975)
- Ylla (1911–1955)
- Adela Mary Younghusband (1878–1969)
- Yva (1900–1942)
Photojournalist
[edit]- Eve Arnold (1913—)
- Letizia Battaglia (1935—)
- Jessie Tarbox Beals (1870–1942)
- Ilse Bing (1899–1998)
- Lilian Bland (1878–1971)
- Margaret Bourke-White (1904–1971)
- Mary Marvin Breckinridge (1905–2002)
- Charlotte Brooks (1918—)
- Christina Broom (1863–1939)
- Dickey Chapelle (1919–1972)
- Gisèle Freund (1912–2000)
- Kati Horna (1912—)
- Consuelo Kanaga (1894–1978)
- Ida Kar (1908–1970)
- Mary Ellen Mark (1940—)
- Susan Meiselas (1948—)
- Lisette Model (1901–1983)
- Inge Morath (1923–2002)
- Genevieve Naylor (1915–1989)
- Janine Niepce (1921—)
- Ruth Orkin (1921–1985)
- Grace Robertson (1930—)
- Galina Sankova (b. 1904)
- Gerda Taro (1910–1937)
Physical-education Instructor
[edit]- Constance Applebee (1873–1981)
- Maud May Babcock (1867–1954)
- Jessie Bancroft (1867–1952)
- Angela Perez Baraquio (1976—)
- Senda Berenson (1868–1954)
- Cai Chang (1900–1990)
- Alice Coachman (1923—)
- Jewell Plummer Cobb (1924—)
- Maria Colon (1958—)
- Althea Gibson (1927—)
- Margaret Gisolo (1914—)
- Grace Arabell Goldsmith (1904–1975)
- Nell Jackson (1929–1988)
- Barbara Jones (1937—)
- Ellen Kuzwayo (1914—)
- Eliza Maria Mosher (1846–1928)
- Maurine B. Neuberger (1906–2000)
- Ethel Perrin (1871–1962)
- Esther Peterson (1906–1997)
- Eugénie Potonié-Pierre (1844–1898)
- Christa Prets (1947—)
- Florence Sabin (1871–1953)
- Pat Summitt (1952—)
- Wyomia Tyus (1945—)
- Winifred West (1881–1971)
- Lucinda Williams (1937—)
Physician
[edit]- Maude Abbott (1869–1940)
- Ottilie Grete Abrahams (1937—)
- Aemilia Hilaria (fl. 350)
- Agnes of Huntingdonshire (fl. 13th c.)
- Tenley Albright (1935—)
- Louisa Aldrich-Blake (1865–1925)
- Hattie Alexander (1901–1968)
- Frances Ames (1920–2002)
- Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901–1963)
- Caroline Still Anderson (1848–1919)
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836–1917)
- Valerie André (1922—)
- Maria L. Angwin (1849–1898)
- Anne of York (fl. 13th c.)
- Virginia Apgar (1909–1974)
- Helen Ashton (1891–1958)
- Edith Auerbach (1903—)
- Elizabeth Bagshaw (1881–1982)
- S. Josephine Baker (1873–1945)
- Eleanor Southey Baker McLaglan (1879–1969)
- Helen Balliser (fl. 1914)
- Kate Waller Barrett (1857–1925)
- Emily Dunning Barringer (1876–1961)
- Isabel Hayes Barrows (1845–1913)
- Mary Elizabeth Bass (1876–1956)
- Mary Bates (1861–1954)
- Natalia Bechtereva (1924—)
- Muriel Emma Bell (1898–1974)
- Belle Benchley (1882–1973)
- Agnes Elizabeth Lloyd Bennett (1872–1960)
- Alice Bennett (1851–1925)
- Ethel Bentham (1861–1931)
- Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946—)
- Rosemary Biggs (1912–2001)
- Elinor F. E. Black (1905–1982)
- Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910)
- Emily Blackwell (1826–1910)
- Marie-Thérèse Blanc (1840–1907)
- Rachel Bodley (1831–1888)
- Marie Anne Boivin (1773–1847)
- Roberta Bondar (b. 1945)
- Elena Bonner (1923—)
- Els Borst-Eilers (1932—)
- Mary Katharine Brandegee (1844–1920)
- Sara Elizabeth Branham (1888–1962)
- Rosa María Britton (1936—)
- Anna Broomall (1847–1931)
- Charlotte Brown (1846–1904)
- Dorothy Brown (1919—)
- Vera Scantlebury Brown (1889–1946)
- C. Annette Buckel (1833–1912)
- Justyna Budzynska-Tylicka (1876–1936)
- Adelaide Cabete (1867–1935)
- Mary Steichen Calderone (1904–1998)
- Helen Caldicott (1938—)
- Sheila Callender (1914–2004)
- Kate Campbell (1899–1986)
- Sheila Cassidy (1937—)
- Sylvia Chapman (1896–1995)
- May Edward Chinn (1896–1980)
- Phyllis Cilento (1894–1987)
- Hilda Clark (1881–1955)
- Nancy Talbot Clark (1825–1901)
- Margaret Cleaves (1848–1917)
- Cleopatra (fl. 1st c. BCE)
- Emeline Horton Cleveland (1829–1878)
- Harriet Clisby (1830–1931)
- Elizabeth Clubb (1922—)
- Rebecca J. Cole (1846–1922)
- Anna Manning Comfort (1845–1931)
- Gerty T. Cori (1896–1957)
- Helen Stephen Cowie (1875–1956)
- Margaret Craighill (1898–1977)
- Margaret Barnet Cruickshank (1873–1918)
- Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831–1895)
- Elizabeth Cushier (1837–1932)
- Katharina Dalton (1916–2004)
- Elsie Dalyell (1881–1948)
- Annie Sturges Daniel (1858–1944)
- Anna Darrow (1876–1959)
- Jacqueline Felicia de Almania (fl. 1322)
- Helene Deutsch (1884–1982)
- Gladys Dick (1881–1963)
- Nancy Wilson Dickey (1950—)
- Susan Dimock (1847–1875)
- Mary Amanda Dixon Jones (1828–1908)
- Eva F. Dodge (1896–1990)
- Sarah Adamson Dolley (1829–1909)
- Florence West Duckering (1869–1951)
- Angélique Du Coudray (1712–1789)
- Elizabeth M. Edmunds (c. 1941—)
- Joycelyn Elders (1933—)
- Cornelia Elgood (1874–1960)
- Gertrude B. Elion (1918–1999)
- Martha May Eliot (1891–1978)
- Nawal El Saadawi (1931—)
- Ada English (c. 1878–1944)
- Dorothea Erxleben (1715–1762)
- Matilda Arabella Evans (1872–1935)
- Anne Walter Fearn (1865–1939)
- Margaret Florey (1904–1994)
- Elizabeth A. Follansbee (1839–1917)
- Elizabeth Forbes-Sempill (1912–1965)
- Lydia Folger Fowler (1822–1879)
- Virginia Kneeland Frantz (1896–1967)
- Constance Helen Frost (c. 1862–1920)
- Mary Hannah Fulton (1854–1927)
- Rosa Gantt (1875–1935)
- Gao Yaojie (c. 1927—)
- Muriel Gardiner (1901–1985)
- Frances Gardner (1913–1989)
- Gilette of Narbonne (fl. 1300)
- Rachel Brooks Gleason (1820–1905)
- Grace Arabell Goldsmith (1904–1975)
- Doris Clifton Gordon (1890–1956)
- Cordelia A. Greene (1831–1905)
- Guillemete du Luys (fl. 1479)
- Connie M. Guion (1882–1971)
- Augusta Stowe Gullen (1857–1943)
- Elizabeth Catherine Gunn (1879–1963)
- Rosetta Sherwood Hall (1865–1951)
- Theodora Clemens Hall (1902–1980)
- Suyin Han (1917—)
- Caroline Hastings (1841–1922)
- Adelaide Hautval (1906–1988)
- Anna Heer (1863–1918)
- Helvidis (fl. 1136)
- Hersende of France (fl. 1250)
- Eileen Hickey (1886–1960)
- Beatrice M. Hinkle (1874–1953)
- Rachel Hirsch (1870–1953)
- Alice Woodward Horsley (1871–1957)
- Mary Howell (1932–1998)
- Vilma Hugonnay (1847–1922)
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[edit]- Harriot Kezia Hunt (1805–1875)
- Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead (1867–1941)
- Elizabeth Hurdon (1868–1941)
- Florence Huson (1857–1915)
- Irene Ighodaro (1916–1995)
- Elsie Maud Inglis (1864–1917)
- Mary Percy Jackson (1904–2000)
- Mercy B. Jackson (1802–1877)
- Mary Putnam Jacobi (1842–1906)
- Aletta Jacobs (1854–1929)
- Mae C. Jemison (b. 1956)
- Sophia Jex-Blake (1840–1912)
- Halle Johnson (1864–1901)
- Sara Murray Jordan (1884–1959)
- Anandibai Joshi (1865–1887)
- Roberta Jull (1872–1961)
- Katherine (fl. 13th c.)
- Nettie Florence Keller (1875–1974)
- Frances O. Kelsey (1914—)
- Anna Kingsford (1846–1888)
- Sophia Kleegman (1901–1971)
- Augusta Klumpke (1859–1927)
- Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (1926–2004)
- Marie Lachapelle (1769–1821)
- Susan La Flesche (1865–1915)
- Lais (fl. 1st c. BCE)
- Else K. La Roe (1900–1970)
- Laurette de St. Valery (fl. 1200)
- Jean Grant Lawrie (1914—)
- Elise Strang L'Esperance (c. 1879–1959)
- Rita Levi-Montalcini (b. 1909)
- Lena Levine (1903–1965)
- Li Huixin (1937—)
- Ella Lingens-Reiner (1908–2002)
- Lin Qiaozhi (1901–1983)
- Sibille Lissiardi (fl. 13th c.)
- Vanessa Lloyd-Davies (1960–2005)
- Sarah Hunt Lockrey (1863–1929)
- Hannah E. Longshore (1819–1901)
- Susan Love (1948—)
- Esther Pohl Lovejoy (1869–1967)
- Clemence S. Lozier (1813–1888)
- Kathleen Lynn (1874–1955)
- Madge Macklin (1893–1962)
- Helen MacMurchy (1862–1953)
- Jean Macnamara (1899–1968)
- Katherine Stewart Macphail (1888–1974)
- Joni Magee (1941—)
- Joan Malleson (1900–1956)
- Margaret of Ypres (fl. 1322)
- Clara Marshall (1847–1931)
- Elizabeth Matheson (1866–1958)
- Sara Tew Mayo (1869–1930)
- Anita Newcomb McGee (1864–1940)
- Alice Woodby McKane (1865–1948)
- Agnes McLaren (1837–1913)
- Mary Hancock McLean (1861–1930)
- Helen Mellanby (1911–2001)
- Dorothy Reed Mendenhall (1874–1964)
- Maude Menten (1879–1960)
- Mercuriade of Salerno (fl. 1200)
- Marie Josepha Mergler (1851–1901)
- Myra King Merrick (1825–1899)
- Lucy Meyer (1849–1922)
- Rosa Minoka-Hill (1876–1952)
- Maria Montessori (1870–1952)
- Alma Dea Morani (1907–2001)
- Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885–1986)
- Rosalie Slaughter Morton (1876–1968)
- Clelia Duel Mosher (1863–1940)
- Eliza Maria Mosher (1846–1928)
- Christine Murrell (1874–1933)
- Taslima Nasrin (1962—)
- Sushila Nayar (1914–2001)
- Mary Gove Nichols (1810–1884)
- Jerri Nielsen (1953—)
- Hilda Margaret Northcroft (1882–1951)
- Antonia Novello (1944—)
- Herta Oberheuser (1911–1978)
- Bethenia Owens-Adair (1840–1926)
- Angeliki Panagiotatou (1878–1954)
- Valeria Hopkins Parker (1879–1959)
- Ada Gertrude Paterson (1880–1937)
- Louise Pearce (1885–1959)
- Edith Pechey-Phipson (1845–1908)
- Madeleine Pelletier (1874–1939)
- Cecily Mary Wise Pickerill (1903–1988)
- Daisy Elizabeth Platts-Mills (1868–1956)
- Ann Preston (1813–1872)
- Helen Putnam (1857–1951)
- Bessica Raiche (c. 1874–1932)
- Mamphela Ramphele (1947—)
- Elizabeth M. Ramsey (1906–1993)
- Anahita Ratebzad (1931—)
- Clarice D. Reid (1931—)
- Sarah Parker Remond (1826–1894)
- Dot Richardson (1961—)
- Martha Rogers Ripley (1843–1912)
- Jane Elizabeth Robbins (1860–1946)
- Evangelina Rodríguez (1879–1947)
- Francesca Romano (fl. 1321)
- Charlotte Whitehead Ross (1843–1916)
- Elmina M. Roys-Gavitt (1828–1898)
- Rosemary Rue (1928–2004)
- Dorothy Stuart Russell (1895–1983)
- Frances Armstrong Rutherford (1842–1922)
- Florence Sabin (1871–1953)
- Mary Jane Safford (1834–1891)
- Sarah of St. Gilles (fl. 1326)
- Cicely Saunders (1918–2005)
- Ettie Sayer (1875–1923)
- Mary Ann Scharlieb (1845–1930)
- Jessie Ann Scott (1883–1959)
- Ida Scudder (1870–1960)
- Mary Jane Seacole (c. 1805–1881)
- Rhea Seddon (1947—)
- Lucy Ellen Sewall (1837–1890)
- Anna Shabanova (1848–1932)
- Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919)
- Sheila Sherlock (1918–2001)
- Mary Sherwood (1856–1935)
- Ellis Reynolds Shipp (1847–1939)
- Elizabeth Smith Shortt (1859–1949)
- Charlotte Heidenreich von Siebold (1788–1859)
- Emily Hancock Siedeberg (1873–1968)
- Eleanor Singer (1903–1999)
- Marjorie S. Sirridge (1921—)
- Maud Slye (1869–1954)
- Dulcie Staveley (1898–1995)
- Sarah Hackett Stevenson (1841–1909)
- Susan McKinney Steward (1847–1918)
- Constance Stone (1856–1902)
- Hannah Stone (1893–1941)
- Emily Howard Stowe (1831–1903)
- Miranda Stuart (c. 1795–1865)
- Katharine Boucot Sturgis (1903–1987)
- Edith Summerskill (1901–1980)
- Nadezhda Suslova (1845–1916)
- Clara A. Swain (1834–1910)
- Helen Brooke Taussig (1898–1986)
- Mary Myers Thomas (1816–1888)
- Clara Thompson (1893–1958)
- Mary Harris Thompson (1829–1895)
- Margaret G. Todd (1859–1918)
- Anna Tomaszewicz-Dobrska (1854–1918)
- Martha Tracy (1876–1942)
- Janet G. Travell (1901–1997)
- Trotula (c. 1040s–1097)
- Jenny Kidd Trout (1841–1921)
- Margaret Turner-Warwick (1924—)
- Lillias Underwood (1851–1921)
- Olga Uvarov (1910–2001)
- Bertha Van Hoosen (1863–1952)
- Pierra Vejjabul (b. 1909)
- Virdimura of Sicily (fl. 1376)
- Marie Vögtlin (1845–1916)
- Florence Wald (1917—)
- Mary Broadfoot Walker (c. 1888–1974)
- Mary Edwards Walker (1832–1919)
- Bernice R. Walters (1912–1975)
- Estella Ford Warner (1891–1974)
- Alta Weiss (1889–1964)
- Lilian Welsh (1858–1938)
- Octavia Wilberforce (1888–1963)
- Anna Wessels Williams (1863–1954)
- Cicely Williams (1893–1992)
- Ethel Williams (1863–1948)
- Mary Willits (1855–1902)
- Frances L. Willoughby (c. 1906–1984)
- Sigbrit Willums (fl. 1507–1523)
- Alfreda Withington (1860–1951)
- Martha Wollstein (1868–1939)
- Rachelle Yarros (1869–1946)
- Amelia Yeomans (1842–1913)
- Yayoi Yoshioka (1871–1959)
- Marie Zakrzewska (1829–1902)
Physicist
[edit]- Fay Ajzenberg-Selove (1926—)
- Betsy Ancker-Johnson (1927—)
- Aba A. Bentil Andam (c. 1960—)
- Elda E. Anderson (1899–1961)
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836–1917)
- Hertha Marks Ayrton (1854–1923)
- Caroline Emilie Bleeker (1897–1985)
- Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898–1979)
- Harriet Brooks (1876–1933)
- Margaret Burbidge (1919—)
- Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923—)
- Erika Cremer (1900–1996)
- Ingrid Daubechies (1954—)
- Henriette d'Entragues (1579–1633)
- Truus Eymers (1903–1988)
- Rosalind Franklin (1920–1958)
- Joan Freeman (1918–1998)
- Janet Guthrie (1938—)
- Jean Hanson (1919–1973)
- Jenny Poinsard d'Héricourt (1809–1875)
- Karen Horney (1885–1952)
- Harriot Kezia Hunt (1805–1875)
- Shirley Ann Jackson (1946—)
- Sophia Jex-Blake (1840–1912)
- Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956)
- Marcia Keith (1859–1950)
- Jean Laby (1915—)
- Inge Lehmann (1888–1993)
- Jean Macnamara (1899–1968)
- Margaret E. Maltby (1860–1944)
- Alla G. Massevitch (1918—)
- Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906–1972)
- Lise Meitner (1878–1968)
- Angela Merkel (1954—)
- Mary Gove Nichols (1810–1884)
- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979)
- Marguerite Perey (1909–1975)
- Edith Quimby (1891–1982)
- Helen Quinn (1943—)
- Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber (1911–1998)
- Ruby Payne Scott (1912–1981)
- Mary Fairfax Somerville (1780–1872)
- Hertha Sponer (1895–1968)
- Maria Telkes (1900–1995)
- Dorothy Weeks (1893–1990)
- Sarah F. Whiting (1847–1927)
- Helena Wright (1887–1982)
- Dorothy Wrinch (1894–1976)
- Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997)
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[edit]- Xie Xide (1921–2000)
- Rosalyn Yalow (1921—)
- Toshiko Yuasa (1909–1980)
Physiologist
[edit]- Marion Greenwood Bidder (1862–1932)
- Berta Bobath (1907–1991)
- Edith Bülbring (1903–1990)
- Harriette Chick (1875–1977)
- Edith Jane Claypole (1870–1915)
- Winifred Clara Cullis (1875–1956)
- Katherine Esau (1898–1997)
- Ida Hyde (1857–1945)
- Margaret Reed Lewis (1881–1970)
- Mary Pickford (1902–2002)
- Rosalind Pitt-Rivers (1907–1990)
- Judith Graham Pool (1919–1975)
- Gertrude Rand (1886–1970)
- Lina Shtern (1878–1968)
Physiotherapist
[edit]- Ada Pilgrim (1867–1965) - stub
- Mary Louise Roberts (1886–1968) - stub
- Cora Wilding (1888–1982) - stub
Pianist
[edit]- Toshiko Akiyoshi (1929—)
- Meggie Albanesi (1899–1923)
- Emma Albani (c. 1847–1930)
- Frances Alda (1879–1952)
- Leni Alexander (1924—)
- Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884–1966)
- Tori Amos (1963—)
- Beth Anderson (1950—)
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- Lucy Anderson (1797–1878)
- Anna Amalia of Prussia (1723–1787)
- Violet Balestreri Archer (1913–2000)
- Isabel Aretz (1909—)
- Martha Argerich (1941—)
- Inessa Armand (1874–1920)
- Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898–1971)
- Yvonne Arnaud (1892–1958)
- Winifred Atwell (1914–1983)
- Adele Aus der Ohe (1864–1937)
- Lovie Austin (1887–1972)
- Maria Bach (1896–1978)
- Gina Bachauer (1913–1976)
- Agathe Backer-Grondahl (1847–1907)
- Ellen Ballon (1898–1969)
- Esther Williamson Ballou (1915–1973)
- Ann Sheppard Bartholomew (1811–1891)
- Ethel Bartlett (1896–1978)
- Ditta Pasztory Bartok (1902–1982)
- Jean Gardner Batten (1909–1982)
- Amy Cheney Beach (1867–1944)
- Elena Beckman-Shcherbina (1881–1951)
- Isabella Mary Beeton (1836–1865)
- Anna Caroline de Belleville-Oury (1808–1880)
- Gladys Bentley (1907–1960)
- Marilyn Bergman (1929—)
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- Idil Biret (1941—)
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- Jacqueline Blancard (1909—)
- Ursula Bloom (1893–1984)
- Felicja Blumental (1908–1991)
- Felicja Blumental (1918—)
- Mary Louise Boehm (1924–2002)
- Margaret Bonds (1913–1972)
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- Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979)
- JoAnne Brackeen (1938—)
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- Ada Brown (1889–1950)
- Anna Busoni (1833–1909)
- Bessy Cameron (c. 1851–1895)
- Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865–1940)
- Marguerite Canal (1890–1978)
- Julie Candeille (1767–1834)
- Annie Jump Cannon (1863–1941)
- Felicite Carrel (fl. 1860s)
- Teresa Carreño (1853–1917)
- Betty Carter (1929–1998)
- Dinora de Carvalho (1905—)
- Gaby Casadesus (1901–1999)
- Gaby Casadesus (b. 1901)
- Norah Chambers (1905–1989)
- Cécile Chaminade (1857–1944)
- Rebecca Clarke (1886–1979)
- Wilhelmina Clauss-Szárvady (1834–1907)
- France Clidat (1932—)
- Harriet Cohen (1895–1967)
- Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903–1998)
- Camilla Collett (1813–1895)
- Alice Coltrane (1937—)
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- Marilyn Crispell (1947—)
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- Éve Curie (b. 1904)
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- Jeanne-Marie Darré (1905–1999)
- Bella Davidovich (1928—)
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- Fanny Davies (1861–1934)
- Blossom Dearie (1926—)
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- Adelina de Lara (1872–1961)
- Jeanne Demessieux (1921–1968)
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- Maria Donska (1912–1996)
- Ania Dorfmann (1899–1984)
- Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797–1848)
- Susan Hannah Eakins (1851–1938)
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- Barbara Hesse-Bukowska (1930—)
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- Lotte Lenya (1898–1981)
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- Kathleen Long (1896–1968)
- Marguerite Long (1874–1966)
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- Diana Lynn (1926–1971)
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- Maria Malibran (1808–1836)
- Mana-Zucca (1887–1981)
- Clara Damrosch Mannes (1869–1948)
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- Marie Marcus (1914–2003)
- Maria Antonia of Austria (1724–1780)
- Mariana Victoria (1768–1788)
- Julia Marlowe (1866–1950)
- Sara Martin (1884–1955)
- Marianne Martinez (1744–1812)
- Margaret Matzenauer (1881–1963)
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- Freda Miller (c. 1910–1960)
- Mireille (1906–1996)
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Plastic/reconstructive Surgeon
[edit]- Alma Dea Morani (1907–2001)
- Cecily Mary Wise Pickerill (1903–1988)
Playwright
[edit]- Angela de Acevedo (d. 1644)
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- Pat Parker (1944–1989)
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- Sophia Parnok (1885–1933)
- Violeta Parra (1917–1967)
- Anne de Parthenay (fl. 16th c.)
- Catherine de Parthenay (1554–1631)
- Parthenis (fl. 2nd c. BCE)
- Vesna Parun (1922—)
- Josephine Pasternak (1900–1993)
- Joanna Paul (1945–2003)
- Hertha Pauli (1909–1973)
- Karolina Pavlova (1807–1893)
- Maria Pawlikowska (1891–1945)
- Margarita Paz Paredes (1922–1980)
- Josephine Preston Peabody (1874–1922)
- Sarah Miriam Peale (1800–1885)
- Merimeri Penfold (1924—)
- Irene Rice Pereira (1902–1971)
- Cristina Peri Rossi (1941—)
- Lilla Cabot Perry (c. 1848–1933)
- Mariia Petrovýkh (1908–1979)
- Emily Jane Pfeiffer (1827–1890)
- Phantasia
- Katherine Philips (1631–1664)
- Marjorie Pickthall (1883–1922)
- Rina Faccio Pierangeli (1876–1960)
- Marge Piercy (1936—)
- Eleonora Pimentel (c. 1768–1799)
- Marie E. J. Pitt (1869–1948)
- Ruth Pitter (1897–1992)
- Alejandra Pizarnik (1936–1972)
- Josefina Plá (1909–1999)
- Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)
- Ann Plato (c. 1820–?)
- Agneta Pleijel (1940—)
- Marie-Prudence Plisson (1727–1788)
- Luise von Ploennies (1803–1872)
- Mary Wright Plummer (1856–1916)
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- Vittoria Aganoor Pompilj (1855–1910)
- Magda Portal (1903–1989)
- Sarah Porter (fl. 1791)
- Mme Poulain (c. 1750–c. 1800)
- Antonia Pozzi (1912–1938)
- Modesta Pozzo (1555–1592)
- Adélia Prado (1936—)
- Praxilla (fl. 450 BCE)
- Paula von Preradovic (1887–1951)
- Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897)
- Lucy Terry Prince (c. 1730–1821)
- Amrita Pritam (1919—)
- Proba (fl. 4th c.)
- Adelaide Procter (1825–1864)
- Dagny Juel Przybyszewska (1867–1901)
- Sarah Forten Purvis (c. 1811–c. 1898)
- Antónia Gertrudes Pusich (1805–1883)
- Qiu Jin (c. 1875–1907)
- Esther Raab (1894–1981)
- Ruhiyyih Rabbani (1910–2000)
- Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823)
- Radegund of Poitiers (518–587)
- Alice Rahon (1904–1987)
- Kathleen Raine (1908–2003)
- Sara Estela Ramirez (1881–1910)
- Saleha Abdul Rashid (1939—)
- Renate Rasp (1935—)
- Hannah Mary Rathbone (1798–1878)
- Irina Ratushinskaya (1954—)
- Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936—)
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896–1953)
- Gloria Rawlinson (1918–1995)
- H. Cordelia Ray (c. 1849–1916)
- Elisa von der Recke (1754–1833)
- Myrtle Reed (1874–1911)
- Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856–1935)
- Clara Reeve (1729–1807)
- Christa Reinig (1926—)
- Maria Firmina dos Reis (1825–1917)
- Larissa Reisner (1895–1926)
- Malvina Reynolds (1900–1978)
- Adrienne Rich (1929—)
- Ann Richards (1917—)
- Beah Richards (1920–2000)
- Laura E. Richards (1850–1943)
- Lola Ridge (1873–1941)
- Laura Riding (1901–1991)
- Anne Ridler (1912–2001)
- Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1869–1948)
- Elizabeth Madox Roberts (1881–1941)
- Sheila Roberts (1937—)
- Mary Robinson (1758–1800)
- Catherine des Roches (1542–1587)
- Madeleine des Roches (1520–1587)
- Evangelina Rodríguez (1879–1947)
- Judith Rodriguez (1936—)
- Lola Rodríguez de Tió (1843–1924)
- Henriëtte Roland Holst (1869–1952)
- Marie de Romieu (c. 1545–c. 1590)
- Amanda Ros (1860–1939)
- Amelia Rosselli (1930–1996)
- Christina Rossetti (1830–1894)
- Evdokiya Rostopchina (1811–1858)
- Elizabeth Singer Rowe (1674–1737)
- Susanna Rowson (1762–1824)
- Berthe Roy de Clotte le Barillier (1868–1927)
- Clémence Royer (1830–1902)
- Olga Rozanova (1886–1918)
- Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)
- Dora Isella Russell (1925—)
- Elizabeth Russell (1540–1609)
- Anne Ryan (1889–1954)
- Irina Saburova (1907–1979)
- Nelly Sachs (1891–1970)
- Vita Sackville-West (1892–1962)
- Mary Anne Sadlier (1820–1903)
- Kay Sage (1898–1963)
- Mme de Salete (fl. 1600)
- Constance de Salm-Dyck (1767–1845)
- Ghada al-Samman (1942—)
- Jessie Sampter (1883–1938)
- Carol Lee Sanchez (1934—)
- Sonia Sanchez (1934—)
- Sor Marcela de San Félix (1605–1688)
- Margaret Sangster (1838–1912)
- Beatriz Santos Arrascaeta (1947—)
- Sappho (c. 612–c. 557 BCE)
- Margherita Sarfatti (1880–1961)
- Albertine Sarrazin (1937–1967)
- May Sarton (1912–1995)
- Olga Savary (1933—)
- Anica Savić-Rebac (1892–1935)
- Maria Savorgnan (fl. 1500)
- Caroline M. Fisher Sawyer (1812–1894)
- Ruth Schaumann (1899–1975)
- Elsa Schiaparelli (1890–1973)
- Elizabeth Schön (1921–2001)
- Jane Johnston Schoolcraft (1800–1841)
- Adele Schopenhauer (1797–1849)
- Solveig von Schoultz (1907–1996)
- Julian Schutting (1937—)
- Sybilla Schwarz (1621–1638)
- Ann London Scott (1929–1975)
- Evelyn Scott (1893–1963)
- Mary Scott (1751–1793)
- E.J. Scovell (1907–1999)
- Madeleine de Scudéry (1607–1701)
- Anais Ségalas (1814–1895)
- Ina Seidel (1885–1974)
- Olive Senior (1941—)
- Anna Seward (1742–1809)
- Mary Wright Sewell (1797–1884)
- Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
- Anne Seymour (c. 1532–1587)
- Frances Thynne Seymour (1699–1754)
- Jane Seymour (1541–1560)
- Margaret Seymour (c. 1533–?)
- Marietta Shaginian (1888–1982)
- Zinaida Shakhovskaya (1906–2001)
- Ntozake Shange (1948—)
- Margery Sharp (1905–1991)
- Helen Shaw (1913–1985)
- Tatiana Shchepkina-Kupernik (1874–1952)
- Katharine Margaret Sherwood (1841–1914)
- Mary Elizabeth Sherwood (1826–1903)
- Carol Shields (1935–2003)
- Mariia Shkapskaia (1891–1952)
- Elizabeth Siddal (1829–1862)
- Stella Sierra (1917–1997)
- Luisa Sigea (c. 1531–1560)
- Dora Sigerson (1866–1918)
- Hester Sigerson (d. 1898)
- Lydia H. Sigourney (1791–1865)
- Leslie Marmon Silko (1948—)
- Clara Silva (1905–1976)
- Helen Simpson (1897–1940)
- May Sinclair (1863–1946)
- Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)
- Constance Lindsay Skinner (1877–1939)
- Maria Skobtsova (1891–1945)
- Agnes Skrine (c. 1865–1955)
- Maud Slye (1869–1954)
- Elizabeth Smart (1913–1986)
- Menella Bute Smedley (c. 1820–1877)
- Abby Smith (1797–1878)
- Anna Young Smith (1756–1780)
- Charlotte Smith (1749–1806)
- Eliza Roxey Snow Smith (1804–1887)
- Julia Smith (1792–1886)
- Patti Smith (1946—)
- Stevie Smith (1902–1971)
- Elizabeth Smither (1941—)
- Edith Södergran (1892–1923)
- Poliksena Solov'eva (1867–1924)
- Caroline Anne Southey (1786–1854)
- Auta de Souza (1876–1901)
- Muriel Spark (1918—)
- Maria Luisa Spaziani (1924—)
- Rachel Speght (1597–c. 1630)
- Anne Spencer (1882–1975)
- Leonora Speyer (1872–1956)
- Harriet Prescott Spofford (1835–1921)
- Alicia Ann Spottiswoode (1810–1900)
- Ruth St. Denis (1877–1968)
- Gaspara Stampa (1523–1554)
- Mary Stanley (1919–1980)
- Eliza Allen Starr (1824–1901)
- Verena Stefan (1947—)
- Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
- Varvara Stepanova (1894–1958)
- Catherine Brieger Stern (1894–1973)
- Florine Stettheimer (1871–1944)
- Anne Stevenson (1933—)
- Wilma Stockenström (1933—)
- Maria Katharina Stockfleth (c. 1633–1692)
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[edit]- Franziska Stöcklin (1894–1931)
- Annis Boudinot Stockton (1736–1801)
- Elizabeth Drew Stoddard (1823–1902)
- Milica Stojadinovic-Srpkinja (1830–1878)
- Liubov Stolitsa (1884–1934)
- Gloria Stolk (1918–1979)
- Ruth Stone (1915—)
- Marie Stopes (1880–1958)
- Alfonsina Storni (1892–1938)
- Michael Strange (1890–1950)
- Jennifer Strauss (1933—)
- Lulu von Strauss und Torney (1873–1956)
- Eithne Strong (1923–1999)
- Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1806–1855)
- J. C. Sturm (1927—)
- Su Hui (fl. 4th c.)
- Sara Coppia Sullam (1590–1641)
- Sulpicia I (fl. 1st c. BCE)
- Sulpicia II (fl. 1st c.)
- Efua Sutherland (1924–1996)
- May Swenson (1913–1989)
- Bobbi Sykes (1943—)
- Magda Szabó (1917—)
- Anne Szumigalski (1922–1999)
- Wislawa Szymborska (1923—)
- Gladys Taber (1899–1980)
- Genevieve Taggard (1894–1948)
- Tamairangi (fl. 1820–1828)
- Caroline Sturgis Tappan (1819–1888)
- Hannelies Taschau (1937—)
- Amable Tastu (1798–1885)
- Salette Tavares (1922–1994)
- Ann Taylor (1782–1866)
- Elizabeth Taylor (d. 1708)
- Harriet Taylor (1807–1858)
- Jane Taylor (1783–1824)
- A'isha Ismat al-Taymuriyya (1840–1902)
- Sara Teasdale (1884–1933)
- N. A. Teffi (1872–1952)
- Telesilla (fl. 6th or 5th c. BCE)
- Nadezhda Sergeevna Teplova (1814–1848)
- Ana Enriqueta Terán (1919—)
- Celia Laighton Thaxter (1835–1894)
- Theano (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Theano II (fl. 5th c. BCE)
- Gertrude Aston Thimelby (c. 1617–1668)
- Caitlin Thomas (1913–1994)
- Edith Matilda Thomas (1854–1925)
- Elean Thomas (1947–2004)
- Elizabeth Thomas (1675–1731)
- Joyce Carol Thomas (1938—)
- Eloise Bibb Thompson (1878–1928)
- Flora Thompson (1876–1947)
- Rose Hartwick Thorpe (1850–1939)
- Kirsten Thorup (1942—)
- Edith L. Tiempo (1919—)
- Eunice Tietjens (1884–1944)
- Mary Tighe (1772–1810)
- Märta Tikkanen (1935—)
- Annie Turner Tinsley (1808–1885)
- Elizabeth Tipper (fl. late 17th c.)
- Mabel Loomis Todd (1858–1932)
- Taeko Tomioka (1937—)
- Rangi Kuini Wikitoria Topeora (?–1865/73)
- Barbara Maria Tosatti (1891–1934)
- Lola Lemire Tostevin (1937—)
- Marta Traba (1930–1983)
- Mona Innis Tracy (1892–1959)
- P. L. Travers (1906–1996)
- Marina Tsvetaeva (1892–1941)
- Nadia Tueni (1935–1983)
- Fadwa Tuqan (1917–2003)
- Jane Turell (1708–1735)
- Srbuhi Tusap (1841–1901)
- Katharine Tynan (1861–1931)
- Lesya Ukrainka (1871–1913)
- Uma no Naishi (fl. 10th c.)
- Marie Under (1883–1980)
- Evelyn Underhill (1875–1941)
- Johanne Charlotte Unzer (1725–1782)
- Aslaug Vaa (1889–1965)
- Lydia Vadkerti-Gavorníková (1932–1999)
- Eleni Vakalo (1921—)
- Luisa del Valle Silva (1896–1962)
- Gloria Vanderbilt (1924—)
- Mona Van Duyn (1921–2004)
- Mariana Van Rensselaer (1851–1934)
- Anna Maria van Schurmann (1607–1678)
- Marie Louise Van Vorst (1867–1936)
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- Marja-Liisa Vartio (1924–1966)
- Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho (1847–1921)
- María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (1875–1924)
- Lucila Velãsquez (1928—)
- Margaret Veley (1843–1887)
- Tamara Antonovna Velichkovskaia (1908–1990)
- Halldis Moren Vesaas (1907–1995)
- M. G. Veselkova-Kil'shtet (1861–1931)
- Frances Victor (1826–1902)
- Maruja Vieira (1922—)
- Renata Viganò (1900–1976)
- Idea Vilariño (1920—)
- María de Villarino (1905–1994)
- Catherine des Jardins, Mme de Villedieu (c.1640–1683)
- Louise de Vilmorin (1902–1969)
- Violante do Céu (1601–1693)
- Virginia Vitorino (1897–1967)
- Annie Vivanti (1868–1942)
- Renée Vivien (1877–1909)
- Helene Voigt-Diederichs (1875–1961)
- Julia Voznesenskaya (1940—)
- Elly de Waard (1940—)
- Helen Waddell (1889–1965)
- Miriam Waddington (1917–2004)
- Diane Wakoski (1937—)
- Alice Walker (1944—)
- Kath Walker (1920–1993)
- Margaret Walker (1915–1998)
- Bronwen Wallace (1945–1989)
- Yonah Wallach (1944–1985)
- Wallada (fl. 11th c.)
- María Elena Walsh (1930—)
- Silja Walter (1919—)
- Michelene Wandor (1940—)
- Wang Zhaojun (52 BCE–18 CE)
- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (1844–1911)
- Elizabeth Wardlaw (1677–1727)
- Ellen Warmond (1930—)
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893–1978)
- Mercy Otis Warren (1728–1814)
- Josephine Washington (1861–1949)
- Rosamund Watson (1860–1911)
- Anna Weamys (fl. 1650s)
- Mary Webb (1881–1927)
- Phyllis Webb (1927—)
- Augusta Webster (1837–1894)
- Jean Webster (1876–1916)
- Mary Morison Webster (1894–1980)
- Dorothy Wellesley (1889–1956)
- Emmeline B. Wells (1828–1921)
- Jane West (1758–1852)
- Jessamyn West (1902–1984)
- Elizabeth Jane Weston (1582–1612)
- Ethelwyn Wetherald (1857–1940)
- Anne Wharton (1659–1685)
- Phillis Wheatley (c. 1752–1784)
- Lilian Whiting (1847–1942)
- Sarah Helen Whitman (1803–1878)
- Adeline Dutton Whitney (1824–1906)
- Isabella Whitney (fl. 1567–1575)
- Anna Wickham (1883–1947)
- Margaret Widdemer (1884–1978)
- Martina Wied (1882–1957)
- Myra Albert Wiggins (1869–1956)
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850–1919)
- Jane Wilde (1821–1896)
- Gertrud Wilker (1924–1984)
- Anne Wilkinson (1910–1961)
- Iris Wilkinson (1906–1939)
- Marguerite Ogden Wilkinson (1883–1928)
- Anna Williams (1706–1783)
- Helen Maria Williams (1762–1827)
- Sarah Williams (1841–1868)
- Sherley Anne Williams (1944–1999)
- Anne Glenny Wilson (1848–1930)
- Mary Wilson (1916—)
- Catherine Winkworth (1827–1878)
- Sarah Wister (1761–1804)
- Gabriele Wohmann (1932—)
- Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905)
- Dorothy Wordsworth (1771–1855)
- Judith Wright (1915–2000)
- Martha Coffin Wright (1806–1875)
- Sarah Elizabeth Wright (1928—)
- Susanna Wright (1697–1784)
- Mary Wroth (c. 1587–c. 1651)
- Audrey Mary Wurdemann (1911–1960)
- Wu Zetian (624–705)
- Elinor Wylie (1885–1928)
- Xiao Hong (1911–1942)
- Xie Wanying (1900–1999)
- Olga Xirinacs (1936—)
- Xue Tao (c. 760–c. 832)
- Mitsuye Yamada (1923—)
- Michiko Yamamoto (1936—)
- Yana Yazova (1912–1974)
- Ann Yearsley (1752–1806)
- Yosano Akiko (1878–1942)
- Ella Young (1867–1951)
- Marguerite Young (1908–1995)
- Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987)
- Daisy Zamora (1950—)
- Adela Zamudio (1854–1928)
- Giselda Zani (1909–1975)
- Concha Zardoya (1914–2004)
- Marya Alexandrovna Zaturenska (1902–1982)
- Sidonia Hedwig Zaunemann (1714–1740)
- María de Zayas y Sotomayor (1590–c. 1650)
- Zeb-un-Nissa (1639–1702)
- Susanna Elisabeth Zeidler (1657–1706)
- Eva Zeller (1923—)
- Mai Zetterling (1925–1994)
- Iuliia Valerianovna Zhadovskaia (1824–1883)
- Zhao Luorui (b. 1912)
- Zheng Min (1920—)
- Christiane Mariane von Ziegler (1695–1760)
- Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu (1938–1979)
- Mayy Ziyada (1886–1941)
- Narcyza Z̊michowska (1819–1876)
- Halidé Nusret Zorlutuna (1901–1984)
- Anna Radius Zuccari (1846–1918)
- Unica Zürn (1916–1970)
- Cvijeta Zuzoric (c. 1555–1600)
- Fay Zwicky (1933—)
Poisoner (accused)
[edit]- Marie Alexander Becker (1877–194?)
- Mary Blandy (1719–1752)
- Marie de Brinvilliers (1630–1676)
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[edit]- Catherine Deshayes (d. 1680)
- Eadburgh (c. 773–after 802)
- Frances Howard (1593–1632)
- Marie Lafarge (1816–1852)
- La Gratiosa (d. 1659)
- Locusta (fl. 54)
- Parysatis I (fl. 440–385 BCE)
- Hieronyma Spara (d. 1659)
- Tofana (1653–1723)
- Jane Toppan (1854–1938)
- Anne Turner (1576–1615)
- Sophie Ursinus (1760–1836)
- Catherine Wilson (1842–1862)
Police Officer
[edit]- Mary Sophia Allen (1878–1964)
- Carol Esserman (c. 1945—)
- Penny Harrington (c. 1943—)
- Sarah T. Hughes (1896–1985)
- Josephine Roche (1886–1976)
- Alice Stebbins Wells (1873–1957)
Political-campaign Manager
[edit]- Karen Hughes (1956—)
- Jessica McCullough Weis (1901–1963)
Political Hostess
[edit]- Abigail Adams (1744–1818)
- Louisa Catherine Adams (1775–1852)
- Alice de Bryene (d. 1435)
- Alice of Athlone (1883–1981)
- Susan Mary Alsop (d. 2004)
- Ellen Herndon Arthur (1837–1880)
- Margot Tennant Asquith (1864–1945)
- Sarah Bache (1743–1808)
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831–1884)
- Helen McKenzie Black (1896–1963)
- Cherie Blair (1954—)
- Marguerite, Countess of Blessington (1789–1849)
- Mary Elizabeth Bliss (1824–1909)
- Emily Edson Briggs (1830–1910)
- Harriet Louisa Browne (1829–1906)
- Theodosia Burr (1783–1813)
- Barbara Bush (1924—)
- Rosalynn Carter (1927—)
- Clementine Churchill (1885–1977)
- Frances Folsom Cleveland (1864–1947)
- Rose Elizabeth Cleveland (b. 1846)
- Grace Goodhue Coolidge (1879–1957)
- Varina Howell Davis (1826–1906)
- Yvonne de Gaulle (1900–1979)
- Mary Anne Disraeli (1792–1872)
- Adèle Cutts Douglas (1835–1899)
- Emily Eden (1797–1869)
- Mamie Eisenhower (1896–1979)
- Maria Jefferson Eppes (1778–1804)
- Abigail Powers Fillmore (1798–1853)
- Betty Ford (1918—)
- Margaretta Forten (1808–1875)
- Lucretia Garfield (1832–1918)
- Julia Grant (1826–1902)
- Florence K. Harding (1860–1924)
- Pamela Harriman (1920–1997)
- Anna Symmes Harrison (1775–1864)
- Caroline Scott Harrison (1832–1892)
- Jane Irwin Harrison (1804–1846)
- Lucy Webb Hayes (1831–1889)
- Mary Henderson (1919–2004)
- Carrie Rand Herron (1867–1914)
- Lou Henry Hoover (1874–1944)
- Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810–1876)
- Lady Bird Johnson (1912—)
- Jacqueline Kennedy (1929–1994)
- Emily Lamb (d. 1869)
- Harriet Lane (1830–1903)
- Mary Todd Lincoln (1818–1882)
- Mary Cunningham Logan (1838–1923)
- Dolley Payne Madison (1768–1849)
- Christina Allan Massey (1863–1932)
- Elsa Maxwell (1883–1963)
- Ruth Hanna McCormick (1880–1944)
- Mary Arthur McElroy (d. 1916)
- Ida Saxton McKinley (1847–1907)
- Evalyn Walsh McLean (1886–1947)
- Perle Mesta (1889–1975)
- Marion Mitchell (1876–1955)
- Elizabeth Monroe (1768–1830)
- Louise Chandler Moulton (1835–1908)
- Madame Nhu (1924—)
- Pat Nixon (1912–1993)
- Margaret Osborne (1918—)
- Lizzie Merrill Palmer (1838–1916)
- Martha Johnson Patterson (1828–1901)
- Jane Means Pierce (1806–1863)
- Sarah Childress Polk (1803–1891)
- Santha Rama Rau (1923—)
- Patricia Ramsay (1886–1974)
- Martha Jefferson Randolph (1775–1836)
- Nancy Reagan (1921—)
- Vinnie Ream (1847–1914)
- Esther De Berdt Reed (1746–1780)
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874–1948)
- Elizabeth Mary Rolleston (1845–1940)
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)
- Letitia Tyler Semple (1821–1907)
- Mary Elizabeth Sherwood (1826–1903)
- Mary Downie Stewart (1876–1957)
- Mary Johnson Stover (1832–1883)
- Helen Herron Taft (1861–1943)
- Margaret Smith Taylor (1788–1852)
- Bess Truman (1885–1982)
- Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820–1889)
- Priscilla Cooper Tyler (1816–1889)
- Angelica Van Buren (1816–1878)
- Hannah Hoes Van Buren (1783–1819)
- Theresa Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1856–1919)
- Martha Washington (1731–1802)
- Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney (1908–1998)
- Edith Bolling Wilson (1872–1961)
- Ellen Axson Wilson (1860–1914)
Political Martyr
[edit]- Sarah Aaronsohn (1890–1917)
- Nora Astorga (1949–1988)
- Gertrudis Bocanegra (1765–1817)
- Maria Bohuszewiczowna (1865–1887)
- Djamila Bouhired (1937—)
- Edith Cavell (1865–1915)
- Mady Christians (1900–1951)
- Constance (d. 305)
- Charlotte Corday (1768–1793)
- Pauline Cushman (1833–1893)
- Deng Yingchao (1903–1992)
- Charlotte Eisenblätter (1903–1944)
- Elvira Eisenschneider (1924–c. 1944)
- Malgorzata Fornalska (1902–1944)
- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
- Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya (1923–1941)
- Herta Lindner (1920–1943)
- Viola Liuzzo (1925–1965)
- Marie Clotilde (d. 1794)
- Patria Mirabal de González (1924–1960)
- María Teresa Mirabal de Guzmán (1936–1960)
- Käte Niederkirchner (1909–1944)
- Lina Odena (1911–1936)
- Sonia Perovskaya (1853–1881)
- Eleonora Pimentel (c. 1768–1799)
- Qiu Jin (c. 1875–1907)
- Hannie Schaft (1920–1945)
- Dulcie September (1935–1988)
- Gabriela Silang (1731–1763)
- Maria Spiridonova (1884–1941)
- Charlotte Stanley (1599–1664)
- Germaine Tillion (b. 1907)
- Mary Turner (d. 1918)
- Galina Ulanova (1910–1998)
- Vashti (fl. 5th c. BCE)
- Anna Walentynowicz (1929—)
- Narcissa Whitman (1808–1847)
- Xiang Jingyu (1895–1928)
Political Reformer/activist
[edit]- Josephine Abaijah (1942—)
- Juliette la Messine Adam (1836–1936)
- Halide Edib Adivar (c. 1884–1964)
- Lore Agnes (1876–1953)
- Jessie Aitken (1867–1934)
- Aruna Asaf Ali (c. 1909–1996)
- Elvia Alvarado (1938—)
- Luisa Isabel Alvarez de Toledo (1936—)
- Pauline Ashley (1932–2003)
- Luise Aston (1814–1871)
- Judith Auer (1905–1944)
- Aung San Suu Kyi (1945—)
- Barbara Hammer Avedon (1930–1994)
- Hannah Johnston Bailey (1839–1923)
- Nina Bang (1866–1928)
- Kate Barnard (1875–1930)
- Cornelia Baxter Barns (1888–1941)
- Margaret Barrington (1896–1982)
- Edith Baumann (1909–1973)
- Dorothy Bellanca (1894–1946)
- Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- Sofija Binkiene (1902–1984)
- Constance Alice Birchfield (1898–1994)
- Molly Blackburn (c. 1931–1985)
- Emily Newell Blair (1877–1951)
- Larisa Bogoraz (c. 1930–2004)
- Bärbel Bohley (1945—)
- Hebe de Bonafini (1928—)
- Margaret Bondfield (1873–1953)
- Elena Bonner (1923—)
- Djamila Boupacha (1942—)
- Elaine Brown (1943—)
- Anne Brusselmans (c. 1905—)
- Sophie Bryant (1850–1922)
- Violet Alberta Jessie Burns (1893–1972)
- María Cano (1887–1967)
- María Mercedes Carranza (1945–2003)
- Danielle Casanova (1909–1943)
- Alice Mary Cassie (1887–1963)
- Clarisse Coignet (1823–?)
- Margaret Cole (1893–1980)
- Freda Mary Cook (1896–1990)
- Lucidor Corbin (fl. 18th c.)
- Patience Darton (1911–1996)
- Constance Davey (1882–1963)
- Ruth Davidow (1911–1999)
- Julia de Burgos (1914–1953)
- Jean Devanny (1894–1962)
- Blaga Dimitrova (1922—)
- Bernardine Dohrn (1942—)
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[edit]- Gertrude Duby-Blom (1901–1993)
- Ilona Duczynska (1897–1978)
- Ruth First (1925–1982)
- Amalia Fleming (1912–1986)
- J. Ellen Foster (1840–1910)
- Elma Francois (1897–1944)
- Zona Gale (1874–1938)
- Benita Galeana (1904–1995)
- Aileen Garmson (c. 1861–1951)
- Ana Gasteazoro (1950–1993)
- Pearl Gibbs (1901–1983)
- Emily Patricia Gibson (1863/64?–1947)
- Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977)
- Violet Hobhouse (1864–1902)
- Alice Merrill Horne (1868–1948)
- Jessie Hughan (1875–1955)
- Rosario Ibarra de Piedra (1927—)
- Helen Clyde Inglis (1867–1945)
- Wanda Jakubowska (1907—)
- Georgia Douglas Johnson (1877–1966)
- Helene Johnson (1906–1995)
- Marjorie Stewart Joyner (1896–1994)
- Sufia Kamal (1911–1999)
- Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1889–1964)
- Petra Kelly (1947–1992)
- Freda Kirchwey (1893–1976)
- Julieta Kirkwood (1936–1985)
- Kishida Toshiko (1863–1901)
- Maggie Kuhn (1905–1995)
- Anna Kuliscioff (c. 1854–1925)
- Susette La Flesche (1854–1902)
- Daisy Lampkin (1883–1965)
- André Léo (1832–1900)
- Kathleen Lynn (1874–1955)
- Effa Manley (1900–1981)
- Ethel Mannin (1900–1984)
- Moa Martinson (1890–1964)
- Mary Ann Recknall McCarthy (1866–1933)
- Elizabeth Reid McCombs (1873–1935)
- Rachel McMillan (1859–1917)
- Emma Guffey Miller (1874–1970)
- Olive Thorne Miller (1831–1918)
- Kate Millett (1934—)
- Tina Modotti (1896–1942)
- Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885–1986)
- Sally Mugabe (1932–1992)
- Oda Olberg (1872–1955)
- Tillie Olsen (c. 1912—)
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)
- Alice Paul (1885–1977)
- Cristina Peri Rossi (1941—)
- Magda Portal (1903–1989)
- Katharine Susannah Prichard (1883–1969)
- Sara Estela Ramirez (1881–1910)
- Mamphela Ramphele (1947—)
- Adrienne Rich (1929—)
- Ana Rodríguez (1938—)
- Lola Rodríguez de Tió (1843–1924)
- Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)
- Lillian Russell (1861–1922)
- Pauline Morton Sabin (1887–1955)
- Haydée Santamaría (1922–1980)
- Huda Shaarawi (1879–1947)
- Margaret Home Sievwright (1844–1905)
- Abby Smith (1797–1878)
- Julia Smith (1792–1886)
- Mary Louise Smith (1914–1997)
- Sarah Ellen Oliver Snow (1864–1939)
- Miriam Bridelia Soljak (1879–1971)
- Galina Starovoitova (1946–1998)
- Catherine Campbell Stewart (1881–1957)
- Alice Stopford Green (1847–1929)
- Adina Blady Szwajger (1917–1993)
- Margery Ann Tabankin (c. 1948—)
- Marion Marsh Todd (1841–post 1913)
- María Teresa Tula (1951—)
- Virginia Vargas (1945—)
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893–1978)
- Simone Weil (1909–1943)
- Hannah Weinstein (1911–1984)
- Ellen Wilkinson (1891–1947)
- Shelley Winters (1920–2005)
- Frieda Wunderlich (1884–1965)
- Molly Yard (1912–2005)
Political Scientist/strategist/ Theorist
[edit]- Grace Abbott (1878–1939)
- Liubo Akselrod (1868–1946)
- Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884–1966)
- Evelyn N. Anderson (1909–1977)
- Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
- Helene Bauer (1871–1942)
- Mary Ritter Beard (1876–1958)
- Thekla Beere (1901–1991)
- Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge (1866–1948)
- Marguerite Stitt Church (1892–1990)
- Clodia (c. 94–post 45 BCE)
- Voltairine de Cleyre (1866–1912)
- Eleanor Lansing Dulles (1895–1996)
- Tatyana Dyachenko (1960—)
- Dora Fabian (1901–1935)
- Nannerl Keohane (1940—)
- Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926—)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1870–1919)
- Elisabeth Mann (1918–2002)
- Jenny von Westphalen Marx (1814–1881)
- Frieda S. Miller (1889–1973)
- Nur Jahan (1577–1645)
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)
- Ranavalona I of Madagascar (1792–1861)
- Audrey Isabel Richards (1899–1984)
- Eleanor Smeal (1939—)
- Florence Thorne (1877–1973)
- Sarah Wambaugh (1882–1955)
Political Terrorist
[edit]- Djamila Amrane (1939—)
- Kathy Boudin (1943—)
- Djamila Bouhired (1937—)
- Joanne Chesimard (1948—)
- Charlotte Corday (1768–1793)
- Vera Figner (1852–1942)
- Praskovia Ivanovskaia (1853–1935)
- Lolita Lebron (1919—)
- Ulrike Meinhof (1934–1972)
- Diana Oughton (1942–1970)
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)
- Sonia Perovskaya (1853–1881)
- Susan Saxe (1947—)
- Hannie Schaft (1920–1945)
- Joyce Nomafa Sikakane (1943—)
- Maria Spiridonova (1884–1941)
- Vera Zasulich (1849–1919)
Politician
[edit]- Diane Abbott (1953—)
- Hazel Abel (1888–1966)
- Bella Abzug (1920–1998)
- Carrie Acheson (1934—)
- Irene Adams (1947—)
- Susanna Agnelli (1922—)
- Agnes of Courtenay (1136–1186)
- Theresa Ahearn (1951–2000)
- Catherine Ita Ahern (1915—)
- Nuala Ahern (1949—)
- Sylviane H. Ainardi (1947—)
- Dolly Smith Akers (1901–1986)
- Wendy Alexander
- Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884–1966)
- Maryon Allen (1925—)
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1915–1986)
- Teresa Almeida Garrett (1953—)
- Shulamit Aloni (1931—)
- Libertine Appolus Amathila (1940—)
- Janet Anderson (1949—)
- Elizabeth Bullock Andrews (1911–2002)
- Roberta Angelilli (1965—)
- Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki (1955—)
- Tina Anselmi (1927—)
- Corazon Aquino (1933—)
- Pauline Armitage
- Anne L. Armstrong (1927—)
- Hilary Armstrong (1945—)
- Victoria Yar Arol (1948—)
- Aleksandra Artyukhina (1889–1969)
- Jean Ashbrook (1934—)
- Nancy Witcher Astor (1879–1964)
- Candy Atherton (1955—)
- Charlotte Atkins (1950—)
- Julie Maree Attwood (1957—)
- Elspeth Attwooll (1943—)
- Johanna Auer (1950—)
- Elise Augustat (1889–1940)
- Danielle Auroi (1944—)
- Margaret Austin (1933—)
- María Antonia Avilés Perea
- María del Pilar Ayuso González (1942—)
- Francina Baard (1901–1997)
- Jackie Baillie (1964—)
- Vera Baird (1951—)
- Irene Bailey Baker (1901–1994)
- Margaret Ballinger (1894–1980)
- Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916–2000)
- Nina Bang (1866–1928)
- Mary Banotti (1939—)
- Romana Acosta Bañuelos (1925—)
- Agatha Barbara (1923–2002)
- Monica Barnes (1936—)
- Bonny Barry (1960—)
- Myra Barry (1957—)
- Marie Bashir (1930—)
- Alice Basten (1876–1955)
- Regina Bastos (1960—)
- Mary Batchelor (1927—)
- Gertrud Bäumer (1873–1954)
- Johanna Bayer (1915–2000)
- Audrey P. Beck (1931–1983)
- Margaret Beckett (1943—)
- Anne Begg (1955—)
- Liri Belishova (1923—)
- Eileen Bell (1943—)
- Dorte Bennedsen (1938—)
- Olga Bennett (1947—)
- Helen Delich Bentley (1923—)
- Pervenche Berès (1957—)
- Maria Berger (1956—)
- Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- Ingrid Betancourt (1961—)
- Naimh Bhreathnach (1945—)
- Benazir Bhutto (1953—)
- Lorraine Bird
- Alexandra Biryukova (1929—)
- Ritt Bjerregaard (1941—)
- Helen McKenzie Black (1896–1963)
- Martha Louise Black (1866–1957)
- Doris Amelia Blackburn (1889–1970)
- Liz Blackman (1949—)
- Tessa Blackstone (1942—)
- Kathleen Blanco (1942—)
- Hazel Anne Blears (1956—)
- Anna Maria Bligh
- Iris Faircloth Blitch (1912–1993)
- Lindy Boggs (1916—)
- Veronica Grace Boland (1899–1982)
- Deirdre Bolger (1938—)
- Minna Bollmann (1876–1935)
- Frances Payne Bolton (1885–1977)
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[edit]- Margaret Bondfield (1873–1953)
- Emma Bonino (1948—)
- Mary Bono (1961—)
- Johanna L. A. Boogerd-Quaak (1944—)
- Betty Boothroyd (1929—)
- Armonia Bordes (1945—)
- Els Borst-Eilers (1932—)
- Reva Beck Bosone (1895–1983)
- Virginia Bottomley (1948—)
- Yasmine Boudjenah (1970—)
- Alima Boumediene-Thiery (1956—)
- Eva Kelly Bowring (1892–1985)
- Barbara Boxer (1940—)
- Sarah Boyack (1961—)
- Desley Boyle (1948—)
- Bessie Braddock (1899–1970)
- Rhona Brankin
- Carol Mosely Braun (1947—)
- Hiltrud Breyer (1957—)
- Annette Brooke (1947—)
- Dorothy L. Brown (1919–2004)
- Rosemary Brown (1930—)
- Kay Brownbill
- Kathleen Anne Browne (b. 1878)
- Carol M. Browner (1956—)
- Angela Browning (1946—)
- Caitlin Brugha (1879–1959)
- Gro Harlem Bruntland (1939—)
- Vera Daerr Buchanan (1902–1955)
- Karen Buck (1958—)
- Kathalijne Maria Buitenweg (1970—)
- Katharine Bulbulia (1943—)
- Anne Gorsuch Burford (1942–2004)
- Joan T. Burke (1929—)
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (1932—)
- Viola Burnham (1930–2003)
- Joan Burton (1949—)
- Sala Burton (1925–1987)
- Dorothy V. Bush (1916–1991)
- Vera Cahalan Bushfield (1889–1976)
- Eleanor Butler (c. 1915–1997)
- Helen May Butler (1867–1957)
- Nancy Buttfield (1912—)
- Jane Byrne (1934—)
- Beverly Butcher Byron (1932—)
- Katharine Edgar Byron (1903–1976)
- Sila M. Calderón (1942—)
- Patsy Calton (1948–2005)
- Lilian Calvert (1909–2000)
- Anne Campbell (1940—)
- Clara Campoamor (1888–1972)
- Ella Jean Canfield (1918—)
- Lois Capps (1938—)
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1878–1950)
- Florence Cardell-Oliver (1876–1965)
- Marie-Arlette Carlotti (1952—)
- Maria Carrilho (1943—)
- Joan Carson (1935—)
- Julia Carson (1938—)
- Thérèse Casgrain (1896–1981)
- Eileen Cassidy (1932–1995)
- Barbara Castle (1910–2002)
- Isabelle Caullery (1955—)
- Chantal Cauquil (1949—)
- Elena Ceausescu (1916–1989)
- Charlotte Cederschiöld (1944—)
- Carmen Cerdeira Morterero (1958—)
- Lynda Chalker (1942—)
- Violeta Chamorro (1929—)
- Andrée Champagne (1939—)
- Yvonne Chapman (1940—)
- Eugenia Charles (1919—)
- Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya (1903–1988)
- Chen Muhua (c. 1940—)
- Helen Chenoweth (1938—)
- Gaositwe Chiepe (c. 1924—)
- Joan Child (1921—)
- Vera Chirwa (1933—)
- Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005)
- Elizabeth Choy (b. 1910)
- Marguerite Stitt Church (1892–1990)
- Cicciolina (1951—)
- Tansu Ćiller (1946—)
- Helen Clark (1954—)
- Helen Elizabeth Clark (1950—)
- Lesley Ann Clark (1948—)
- Liddy Clark (1953—)
- Lynda Clark (1949—)
- Eva M. Clayton (1934—)
- Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947—)
- Deirdre Clune (1959—)
- Ann Clwyd (1937—)
- Ann Coffey (1946—)
- Anne Colley (1951—)
- Anne Collins (1951—)
- Barbara-Rose Collins (1939—)
- Cardiss Collins (1931—)
- Martha Layne Collins (1936—)
- Margaret Collins-O'Driscoll (1878–1945)
- Shena Conn
- Nora Connolly-O'Brien (1893–1981)
- Jessie Cooper (1914–1993)
- Yvette Cooper (1969—)
- Beverley Cooper-Flynn (1966—)
- Sheila Copps (1952—)
- Margery Corbett-Ashby (1882–1981)
- Dorette Corbey (1957—)
- Lucia M. Cormier (1909–1993)
- Jean Corston (1942—)
- Niamh Cosgrave (1964—)
- Eileen Costello (1870–1962)
- Elizabeth Couchman (1876–1982)
- Mary Coughlan (1965—)
- Jean Coulter
- Nellie J. Cournoyea (1940—)
- Annie Courtney
- Edith Cowan (1861–1932)
- Margaret Cox (1963—)
- Minnie D. Craig (1883–1965)
- Cathie Craigie (1954—)
- Edith Cresson (1934—)
- Peta-Kaye Croft (1972—)
- Honor Mary Crowley (1903–1966)
- Rosemary Crowley (1938—)
- Ann Cryer (1939—)
- Elizabeth Anne Cunningham
- Minnie Fisher Cunningham (1882–1964)
- Roseanna Cunningham (1951—)
- Margaret Curran (c. 1962—)
- Edwina Currie (1946—)
- Claire Curtis-Thomas (1958—)
- Lianne Dalziel (1960—)
- Elisa Maria Damião (1946—)
- Martha Catalina Daniels (d. 2002)
- Danielle Darras (1943—)
- Benedita da Silva (1942—)
- Valerie Davey (1940—)
- Mary Frances Davidson (1902–1986)
- Sonja Davies (1923–2005)
- Susan Deacon
- Janet Dean (1949—)
- Bairbre de Brún (1954—)
- Irena Degutiene (1949—)
- Véronique De Keyser (1945—)
- Rosa L. DeLauro (1943—)
- Jean Denton (1935–2001)
- Marielle De Sarnez (1951—)
- Marie-Hélène Descamps (1938—)
- Eileen Desmond (1932—)
- Sile de Valera (1954—)
- Christine De Veyrac (1959—)
- Françoise de Veyrinas (1943—)
- Colleen Dewe (1930–1993)
- Molly Dewson (1874–1962)
- Anne Dickson (1928—)
- Rosa M. Díez González (1952—)
- Annie LePorte Diggs (1848–1916)
- Blaga Dimitrova (1922—)
- Luisa Diogo (1958—)
- Takako Doi (1928—)
- Elizabeth Hanford Dole (1936—)
- Elisabeth Domitien (1926—)
- Mary Donaldson (1921–2003)
- Viva Donaldson (1893–1970)
- Sue Doughty (1948—)
- Emily Taft Douglas (1899–1994)
- Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900–1980)
- Jane Dowdall (1899–1974)
- Avril Doyle (1949—)
- Mary Dreaver (1887–1964)
- Ruth Dreifuss (1940—)
- Clara Driscoll (1881–1945)
- Julia Drown (1962—)
- Bárbara Dührkop Dührkop (1945—)
- Gwyneth Dunwoody (1930—)
- Florence Price Dwyer (1902–1976)
- Lone Dybkjaer (1940—)
- Helen Eadie
- Angela Eagle (1961—)
- Maria Eagle (1961—)
- Massoumeh Ebtekar (1960—)
- Raina A. Mercedes Echerer (1963—)
- Wendy Edmond (1946—)
- Dorothy-Grace Elder
- Louise Ellman (1945—)
- Ada English (c. 1878–1944)
- Marianne Eriksson (1952—)
- Beatrice d'Este (1475–1497)
- Isabella d'Este (1474–1539)
- Jillian Evans (1959—)
- Annabelle Ewing (1960—)
- Margaret Ewing (1945–2006)
- Winnie Ewing (1929—)
- Linda Fabiani (1956—)
- Joyce Fairbairn (1939—)
- Marcia Falkender (1932—)
- Peggy Farrell (1920—)
- Crystal Bird Fauset (1893–1965)
- Dianne Feinstein (1933—)
- Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930)
- Nuala Fennell (1935—)
- Millicent Fenwick (1910–1992)
- Miriam A. Ferguson (1875–1961)
- Patricia Ferguson (1958—)
- Muriel McQueen Fergusson (1899–1997)
- Geraldine Ferraro (1935—)
- Anne Ferreira (1961—)
- Concepció Ferrer (1938—)
- Christel Fiebiger (1946—)
- Bobbi Fiedler (1937—)
- Ilda Figueiredo (1948—)
- Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1930—)
- Joan Finney (1925–2001)
- Ruth First (1925–1982)
- Eithne FitzGerald (1950—)
- Frances Fitzgerald (1950—)
- Lorna Fitzsimons (1967—)
- Mary Flaherty (1953—)
- Hélène Flautre (1958—)
- Marialiese Flemming (1933—)
- Colette Flesch (1937—)
- Chris Fletcher (1955—)
- Caroline Flint (1961—)
- Barbara Follett (1942—)
- Rosemary Follett (1948—)
- Patricia Ford (1921—)
- Jacqueline Foster (1947—)
- Janelly Fourtou (1939—)
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[edit]- Tillie Fowler (1942–2005)
- Mildred Fox (1971—)
- Pernille Frahm (1954—)
- Geneviève Fraisse (1948—)
- Shirley Franklin (1945—)
- Monica Frassoni (1963—)
- Maude Frazier (1881–1963)
- Ekaterina Furtseva (1910–1974)
- Erzsébet Galgóczi (1930–1989)
- Ann Gallagher (1967—)
- Sheila Galvin (1914–1983)
- Judith Gamin (1930—)
- Indira Gandhi (1917–1984)
- Sonia Gandhi (1946—)
- Marie-Françoise Garaud (1934—)
- Cristina García-Orcoyen Tormo (1948—)
- Evelyne Gebhardt (1954—)
- Máire Geoghegan-Quinn (1950—)
- Fiorella Ghilardotti (1946—)
- Sandra Gidley (1957—)
- Michelle Gildernew (1970—)
- Neena Gill (1956—)
- Zillah Smith Gill (1859–1937)
- Cheryl Gillan (1952—)
- Marie-Hélène Gillig (1946—)
- Karen Gillon (1967—)
- Elizabeth May Gilmer (1880–1960)
- Linda Gilroy (1949—)
- Anne-Karin Glase (1954—)
- Alice Glenn (1927—)
- Trish Godman (1939—)
- Annabel Goldie (1950—)
- Laura González Álvarez (1941—)
- Nadine Gordimer (1923—)
- Jean Gordon (1918—)
- Valerie Goulding (1918–2003)
- Christine Grahame (1944—)
- Rhoda Grant (1963—)
- Ella Grasso (1919–1981)
- Eva Gredal (1927–1995)
- Edith Starrett Green (1910–1987)
- Isabella Selmes Greenway (1886–1953)
- Marion Janet Greeves (1894–1979)
- Jane Griffiths (1954—)
- Martha Wright Griffiths (1912–2003)
- Mary Grigg (1897–1971)
- Lissy Groener (1954—)
- Lis Groes (1910–1074)
- Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergman (1948—)
- Françoise Grossetête (1946—)
- Maria Groza (1918—)
- Lydia Gueiler Tejada (1921—)
- Cristina Gutiérrez-Cortines (1939—)
- Helena Rose Gutteridge (1879–1960)
- Catherine Guy-Quint (1949—)
- Janine Haines (1945–2004)
- Katie Beatrice Hall (1938—)
- Tarja Halonen (1943—)
- Mary Hamilton (1882–1966)
- Mary Hanafin (1959—)
- Carmel Hanna (1946—)
- Camilla Hannon (1936—)
- Julia Butler Hansen (1907–1988)
- Kirsten Hansteen (1903–1974)
- Cecil Murray Harden (1894–1984)
- Harriet Harman (1950—)
- Mary Harney (1953—)
- Pamela Harriman (1920–1997)
- Judith Hart (1924—)
- Leisha Harvey (1947—)
- Betty Harvie Anderson (1913–1979)
- Anna Elisabeth Haselbach (1942—)
- Faezeh Hashemi (1963—)
- Aquila al-Hashimi (1953–2003)
- Marie Hasler (1945—)
- Jutta D. Haug (1951—)
- Heidi Anneli Hautala (1955—)
- Paula Fickes Hawkins (1927—)
- Mary Hayden (1862–1942)
- Adeline Hazan (1956—)
- Bessie Head (1937–1986)
- Sylvia Heal (1942—)
- Margaret M. Heckler (1931—)
- Carmencita Hederman (1939—)
- Ewa Hedkvist Petersen (1952—)
- Mary E. F. Henry (1940—)
- Ann Hercus (1942—)
- Marie-Thérèse Hermange (1947—)
- Sylvia Hermon (1955—)
- Maria Esther Herranz García (1969—)
- Patricia Hewitt (1948—)
- Eileen Hickey (1886–1960)
- Louise Day Hicks (1916–2003)
- Louise Day Hicks (1923—)
- Helga Hieden-Sommer (1934—)
- Ruth Hieronymi (1947—)
- Margaret Hodge (1944—)
- Kate Hoey (1946—)
- Magdalene Hoff (1940—)
- Brigid Hogan (1932—)
- Sarah Hogg (1946—)
- Marjorie Sewell Holt (1920—)
- Elizabeth Holtzman (1941—)
- Cathy Honan (1951—)
- Tras Honan (1930—)
- Mary Honeyball (1952—)
- Nan Wood Honeyman (1881–1970)
- Alice Merrill Horne (1868–1948)
- Florence Horsbrugh (1889–1969)
- Mabel Howard (1893–1972)
- Nexhmije Hoxha (1920—)
- Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck (1882–1936)
- Beverley Hughes (1950—)
- Janis Hughes (1958—)
- Sarah T. Hughes (1896–1985)
- Joan Humble (1951—)
- Muriel Humphrey (1912–1998)
- Gemma Hussey (1938—)
- Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943—)
- Fiona Hyslop (1964—)
- Fusae Ichikawa (1893–1981)
- Anna Thompson Ickes (1873–1935)
- Ulpu Iivari (1948—)
- Florence Inman (1890–1986)
- Rosemary Inyama (b. 1903)
- Nilde Iotti (1920–1999)
- Marie Anne Isler Béguin (1956—)
- Maria Izquierdo Rojo (1946—)
- Anneli Jaatteenmaki (1955—)
- Mary Jackman (1943—)
- Caroline F. Jackson (1946—)
- Glenda Jackson (1936—)
- Helen Jackson (1939—)
- Sylvia Jackson (c. 1951—)
- Janet Jagan (1920—)
- Svava Jakobsdóttir (1930—)
- Cathy Jamieson (1956—)
- Margaret Jamieson (1953—)
- Jan Jarratt (1958—)
- Elisabeth Jeggle (1947—)
- Dorothy Jelicich (1928—)
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes (1877–1975)
- Anne Elisabet Jensen (1951—)
- Jiang Qing (1914–1991)
- Jingū (c. 201–269)
- Fatima Jinnah (1893–1967)
- Karin Joens (1953—)
- Melanie Johnson (1955—)
- Nancy Johnson (1935—)
- Rita Margaret Johnston (1935—)
- Helen Jones (1954—)
- Lynne Jones (1951—)
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- Mary Ford (1924–1977)
- Julia Fordham (1962—)
- Helen Forrest (1918–1999)
- Connie Francis (1938—)
- Aretha Franklin (1942—)
- Erma Franklin (1938–2002)
- Elizabeth Fraser (1963—)
- Marie Fredriksson (1958—)
- Justine Frischmann (1969—)
- Jane Froman (1907–1980)
- Janet Gardner (1962—)
- Helen Gathers (1943—)
- Gloria Gaynor (1949—)
- Deborah Gibson (1970—)
- Astrud Gilberto (1940—)
- Leslie Gore (1946—)
- Eydie Gormé (1931—)
- Amy Grant (1960—)
- Macy Gray (1970—)
- Nina Hagen (1955—)
- Geri Halliwell (1972—)
- P. J. Harvey (1969—)
- Ofra Haza (1957–2001)
- Nona Hendryx (1945—)
- Cindy Herron (1965—)
- Lauryn Hill (1975—)
- Annie Holland (1965—)
- Jennifer Holliday (1960—)
- Lena Horne (1917—)
- Gladys Horton (1944—)
- Thelma Houston (1946—)
- Whitney Houston (1963—)
- Jeanette Hutchinson (1951—)
- Pamela Hutchinson (1958—)
- Sheila Hutchinson (1953—)
- Wanda Hutchinson (1951—)
- Janet Jackson (1966—)
- Linda Jansen
- Etta Jones (1928—)
- Grace Jones (1952—)
- Maxine Jones (1966—)
- Janis Joplin (1943–1970)
- Jeanette Jurado (1966—)
- Kitty Kallen (1922—)
- Anita Kerr (1927—)
- Chaka Khan (1953—)
- Carole King (1942—)
- Gladys Knight (1944—)
- Beyoncé Knowles (1981—)
- Jan Kuehnemund (1961—)
- Florence LaRue (1944—)
- Barbara Lee (1947–1992)
- Brenda Lee (1944—)
- Annie Lennox (1954—)
- Julie London (1926–2000)
- Barbara Love (1941—)
- LeToya Luckett (1981—)
- Laura Lynch (1958—)
- Vera Lynn (1917—)
- Barbara K. MacDonald (1957—)
- Gisele MacKenzie (1927–2003)
- Robin Lynn Macy (1958—)
- Madonna (1958—)
- Natalie Maines (1974—)
- Melissa Manchester (1951—)
- Aimee Mann (1960—)
- Donna Matthews (1971—)
- Margaret Matzenauer (1881–1963)
- Marilyn McCoo (1943—)
- Elaine McFarlane (1942—)
- Phyllis McGuire (1931—)
- Sarah McLachlan (1968—)
- Lydia Mendoza (1916—)
- Natalie Merchant (1963—)
- Bette Midler (1945—)
- Mireille (1906–1996)
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[edit]- Kelly Moneymaker (1965—)
- Jane Morgan (1924—)
- Jaye P. Morgan (1931—)
- Alanis Morissette (1974—)
- Ella Mae Morse (1925–1999)
- Nana Mouskouri (1934—)
- Ruby Murray (1935–1996)
- Olivia Newton-John (1948—)
- Helen O'Connell (1920–1993)
- Sinéad O'Connor (1966—)
- Patti Page (1927—)
- Dolly Parton (1946—)
- Share Pedersen (1963—)
- Sylvia Peterson (1946—)
- Roxy Petrucci (1962—)
- Chynna Phillips (1968—)
- Edith Piaf (1915–1963)
- Anita Pointer (1948—)
- Bonnie Pointer (1950—)
- June Pointer (1954–2006)
- Ruth Pointer (1946—)
- Emma Pought (1942—)
- Jannie Pought (1944–1980)
- Alla Pugacheva (1949—)
- Bonnie Raitt (1949—)
- Helen Reddy (1942—)
- Della Reese (1931—)
- Elis Regina (1945–1982)
- Minnie Riperton (1947–1979)
- LaTavia Roberson (1981—)
- Dawn Robinson (1968—)
- Vicki Sue Robinson (1954–2000)
- Emily Robison (1972—)
- Linda Ronstadt (1946—)
- Diana Ross (1944—)
- Kelly Rowland (1981—)
- Peggy Santiglia (1944—)
- Melanie Schekeryk (1947—)
- Sherry Scott (c. 1948—)
- Blossom Seeley (1891–1974)
- Martie Seidel (1969—)
- Selena (1971–1995)
- Shakira (1977—)
- Shariyya (b. around 815)
- Miho Shinoda (1972—)
- Dinah Shore (1917–1994)
- Nina Simone (1933–2003)
- Debra Sledge (1955—)
- Joni Sledge (1957—)
- Kathy Sledge (1959—)
- Kim Sledge (1958—)
- Grace Slick (1939—)
- Kate Smith (1907–1986)
- Keely Smith (1932—)
- Patty Smyth (1957—)
- Britney Spears (1981—)
- Ronnie Spector (1943—)
- Dusty Springfield (1939–1999)
- Jo Stafford (1920—)
- Lisa Stansfield (1966—)
- Cleo Staples (1934—)
- Mavis Staples (1940—)
- Yvonne Staples (1939—)
- Kay Starr (1922—)
- Micki Steele (1954—)
- Maxine Sullivan (1911–1987)
- Donna Summer (1948—)
- Rachel Sweet (1963—)
- Nedra Talley (1946—)
- Teresa Teng (1953–1995)
- Toni Tennille (1943—)
- Ellaline Terriss (1871–1971)
- Tracey Thorn (1962—)
- Tiffany (1971—)
- Shania Twain (1965—)
- Miyoshi Umeki (1929—)
- Sarah Vaughan (1924–1990)
- Suzanne Vega (1959—)
- Jennifer Warnes (1947—)
- Dionne Warwick (1940—)
- Martha Wash
- Dinah Washington (1924–1963)
- Ethel Waters (1896–1977)
- Jody Watley (1959—)
- Laura Webb (1941–2001)
- Karyn White (1965—)
- Margaret Whiting (1924—)
- Lee Wiley (1915–1975)
- Deniece Williams (1951—)
- Michelle Williams (1980—)
- Carnie Wilson (1968—)
- Mary Wilson (1944—)
- Nancy Wilson (1937—)
- Wendy Wilson (1969—)
- Wanda Young (1944—)
Portrait Painter
[edit]- Anna Ancher (1859–1935)
- Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625)
- Cicely Mary Barker (1895–1973)
- Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)
- Mary Beale (1632–1699)
- Cecilia Beaux (1855–1942)
- Marie Geneviève Bouliar (1762–1825)
- Fredrika Bremer (1801–1865)
- Gabrielle Capet (1761–1817)
- Rosalba Carriera (1675–1757)
- Marjorie Content (1895–1984)
- Elaine Fried de Kooning (1918–1989)
- Françoise Duparc (1726–1778)
- Susan Hannah Eakins (1851–1938)
- Cornelia Fassett (1831–1898)
- Lavinia Fontana (1552–1614)
- Ethel Leontine Gabain (1883–1950)
- Fede Galizia (1578–1630)
- Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–c. 1653)
- Gluck (1895–1978)
- Sarah Goodridge (1788–1853)
- Marion Greenwood (1909–1980)
- Anne Hall (1792–1863)
- Aasta Hansteen (1824–1908)
- Sophia Peabody Hawthorne (1809–1871)
- Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975)
- Frances Hodgkins (1869–1947)
- Iaia (fl. c. 100 BCE)
- Irene (fl. 200 BCE?)
- Gwen John (1876–1939)
- Löıs Mailou Jones (1905–1998)
- Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807)
- Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (1856–1942)
- Adelaide Labille-Guiard (1749–1803)
- Edmée, Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld (1895–1991)
- Jeanne Philiberte Ledoux (1767–1840)
- Marie Victoire Lemoine (1754–1820)
- Tamara de Lempicka (1898–1980)
- Mary Fairchild Low (1858–1946)
- Frances MacDonald (1874–1921)
- Maria Antonia of Austria (1724–1780)
- Rollie McKenna (1918–2003)
- Neysa McMein (1888–1949)
- Anna Lea Merritt (1844–1930)
- Alice Neel (1900–1984)
- Elizabeth Nourse (1859–1938)
- Violet Oakley (1874–1961)
- Emily Mary Osborn (1834–c. 1885)
- Anna Claypoole Peale (1791–1878)
- Margaretta Angelica Peale (1795–1882)
- Sarah Miriam Peale (1800–1885)
- Ellen Rand (1875–1941)
- Cora Sandel (1880–1974)
- Bathsheba Smith (1822–1910)
- Antonina Sofronova (1892–1966)
- Lilly Martin Spencer (1822–1902)
- Eleanor Catherine Sperrey (1862–1893)
- Emma Stebbins (1815–1882)
- Alice Barber Stephens (1858–1932)
- Irma Stern (1894–1966)
- Levina Teerlinc (c. 1520–1576)
- Timarete (fl. 3rd c. BCE)
- Florence Vandamm (1883–1966)
- Hilda van Stockum (b. 1908)
- Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun (1755–1842)
- Laura Wheeler Waring (1887–1948)
- Irene Weir (1862–1944)
- Cecile de Wentworth (c. 1853–1933)
Portrait Photographer
[edit]- Kathryn Abbe (1919—)
- Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)
- Laure Albin-Guillot (c. 1880–1962)
- Frances S. Allen (1854–1941)
- Mary E. Allen (1858–1941)
- Emmy Andriesse (1914–1953)
- Diane Arbus (1923–1971)
- Ruth Bernhard (1905—)
- Aenne Biermann (1898–1933)
- Alice Boughton (1866–1943)
- Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–1879)
- Imogen Cunningham (1883–1976)
- Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895–1989)
- Trude Fleischmann (1895–1990)
- Adelaide Hanscom (1876–1932)
- Evelyn Hofer
- Lotte Jacobi (1896–1990)
- Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952)
- Consuelo Kanaga (1894–1978)
- Ida Kar (1908–1970)
- Gertrude Käsebier (1852–1934)
- Marie Hartig Kendall (1854–1943)
- Germaine Krull (1897–1985)
- Dorothea Lange (1895–1965)
- Rollie McKenna (1918–2003)
- Tina Modotti (1896–1942)
- Sonya Noskowiak (1900–1975)
- Marion Palfi (1907–1978)
- Clara Sipprell (1885–1975)
- Doris Ulmann (1882–1934)
- Florence Vandamm (1883–1966)
- Agnes Warburg (1872–1953)
- Edith Watson (1861–1943)
- Eliza Withington (1825–1877)
- Wanda Wulz (1903–1984)
Postmaster
[edit]- Sophia Ann Bates (1817–1899)
- Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1818–1894)
- Georgina Jane Burgess (c. 1839–1904)
- Sarah Ann Cripps (c. 1821–1892)
- Emma Edmonds (1841–1898)
- Ellen Fairclough (1905–2004)
- Helen Gibb (1838–1914)
- Mary Katherine Goddard (1738–1816)
- Isabella Kells (1861–1938)
- Agnes McDonald (1829–1906)
- Flora Thompson (1876–1947)
Postmistress
[edit]- Mary Tautari (d. 1906)
Preservationist
[edit]- Anna Bronson Alcott (1831–1893)
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[edit]- Doris Andrews (1920–2003)
- Ann Pamela Cunningham (1816–1875)
- Marie Epstein (c. 1899–1995)
- Alice Heron Maxwell (1860–1949)
- Katharine Ordway (1899–1979)
- Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera (1871/72?–1938)
- Edith May Statham (1853–1951)
- Elizebeth Thomas Werlein (1883–1946)
- Rose Maud Young (1865–1947)
President (government)
[edit]- Corazon Aquino (1933—)
- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947—)
- Agatha Barbara (1923–2002)
- Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946—)
- Violeta Chamorro (1929—)
- Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1930—)
- Lydia Gueiler Tejada (1921—)
- Tarja Halonen (1943—)
- Janet Jagan (1920—)
- Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (1945—)
- Mary McAleese (1951—)
- Mireya Moscoso (1946—)
- Isabel Perón (1931—)
- Ruth Perry (1939—)
- Biljana Plavsic (1930—)
- Mary Robinson (1944—)
- Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947—)
- Vaira Vike-Freiberga (1937—)
Priest
[edit]- Jacqueline Means (1936—) - stub
Priestess
[edit]- Agrippina the Younger (15–59)
- Ahmose-Nefertari (c. 1570–1535 BCE)
- Diotima of Mantinea (fl. 400s BCE)
- Enheduanna (fl. 2300 BCE)
- Kahina (r. 695–703)
- Kapiolani (c. 1781–1841)
- Marie Laveau (1801–1881)
- Marie Laveau (1827–1897)
- Livia Drusilla (58 BCE–29 CE)
- Cleusa Millet (c. 1931–1998)
- Nitocris (c. 660–584 BCE)
Prime Minister
[edit]- Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916–2000)
- Benazir Bhutto (1953—)
- Gro Harlem Bruntland (1939—)
- Kim Campbell (1947—)
- Eugenia Charles (1919–2005)
- Tansu Ćiller (1946—)
- Helen Elizabeth Clark (1950—)
- Edith Cresson (1934—)
- Luisa Diogo (1958—)
- Elisabeth Domitien (1926—)
- Indira Gandhi (1917–1984)
- Anneli Jaatteenmaki (1955—)
- Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (1945—)
- Golda Meir (1898–1978)
- Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (1930–2004)
- Milka Planinc (1924—)
- Kazimiera Prunskiene (1943—)
- Jenny Shipley (1952—)
- Hanna Suchocka (1946—)
- Margaret Thatcher (1925—)
- Yulia Tymoshenko (1960—)
- Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953–1994)
- Khaleda Zia (1946—)
Prime-ministerial Wife
[edit]- Jane Barton (1851–1938)
- Cherie Blair (1954—)
- Harriet Bowell (1829–1884)
- Ethel Bruce (1879–1967)
- Audrey Callaghan (1915–2005)
- Elizabeth Chifley (1886–1962)
- Mary Cook (1863–1950)
- Elsie Curtin (1890–1975)
- Pattie Deakin (1863–1934)
- Olive Diefenbaker (1902–1976)
- Clarissa Eden (1920—)
- Ilma Fadden (d. 1987)
- Margaret Fisher (c. 1874–1958)
- Vera Forde (1894–1967)
- Tamie Fraser (1936—)
- Catherine Gladstone (1812–1900)
- Bettina Gorton (c. 1916–1983)
- Hazel Hawke (1929—)
- Zara Holt (1909–1989)
- Janette Howard (1944—)
- Mary Hughes (1874–1958)
- Annita Keating (1949—)
- Margaret Lloyd George (1866–1941)
- Christina Allan Massey (1863–1932)
- Anne McEwen (c. 1903–1967)
- Sonia McMahon (1932—)
- Pattie Menzies (1899–1995)
- Ethel Page (c. 1875–1958)
- Florence Reid (c. 1870–1950)
- Sarah Scullin (1880–1962)
- Ada Watson (1859–1921)
- Margaret Whitlam (1919—)
Princess
[edit]- Adelaide (c. 794–after 852)
- Adelaide (1777–1847)
- Madame Adelaide (1732–1800)
- Adeliza (d. 1066?)
- Agatha (fl. 1060)
- Agnes of Austria (1281–1364)
- Agnes of Austria (fl. 1100s)
- Agnes of Bohemia (1205–1282)
- Agnes of Bohemia (1269–1297)
- Agnes of Courtenay (1136–1186)
- Agnes of Germany (1074–1143)
- Agnes of Poland (1137–after 1181)
- Alais of France (1160–?)
- Albertina Agnes (d. 1696)
- Albertine (1753–1829)
- Alexandra (1921–1993)
- Alexandra Feodorovna (1872–1918)
- Alexandra of Denmark (1844–1925)
- Alexandra of Kent (1936—)
- Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838–1900)
- Alexandra Oldenburg (1870–1891)
- Alexandra Saxe-Coburg (1878–1942)
- Alexandra Victoria (1891–1959)
- Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1887–1957)
- Alice (1280–1291)
- Alice Maud Mary (1843–1878)
- Alice of Athlone (1883–1981)
- Alice of Battenberg (1885–1969)
- Alice of Jerusalem (c. 1106–?)
- Amalie (1818–1875)
- Amalie Auguste (1788–1851)
- Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1754–1832)
- Amalie of Saxony (1794–1870)
- Amelia (1783–1810)
- Amelia of Anhalt-Dessau (1666–1726)
- Amelia of Solms (1602–1675)
- Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)
- Anacáona (fl. 1492)
- Anastasia (fl. 800s)
- Angharad (fl. 13th c.)
- Anna Amalia of Prussia (1723–1787)
- Anna Comnena (1083–1153/55)
- Anna Maria Theresa (1879–1961)
- Anna of Bohemia (fl. 1318)
- Anna of Cumin (d. 1111)
- Anna of Denmark (1532–1585)
- Anna of Habsburg (d. 1327)
- Anna of Hungary (fl. 1244)
- Anna of Saxony (1544–1577)
- Anna Paleologina (d. 1340)
- Anna Petrovna (1757–1758)
- Anna Victoria of Savoy (fl. 18th c.)
- Anne (1709–1759)
- Princess Anne (1950—)
- Anne of Austria (1601–1666)
- Anne of Beaujeu (c. 1460–1522)
- Anne of Bourbon-Parma (1923—)
- Anne of Denmark (1574–1619)
- Anne Petrovna (1708–1728)
- Antoinette of Luxemburg (1899–1954)
- Antonia of Portugal (1845–1913)
- Apama (c. 290 BCE–?)
- Arsinoe (fl. 4th c. BCE)
- Arsinoe I (d. 247 BCE)
- Arsinoe III (fl. c. 250–210/05 BCE)
- Astrid of Sweden (1905–1935)
- Augusta Guelph (1737–1813)
- Augusta Guelph (1768–1840)
- Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719–1772)
- Augusta of Saxe-Weimar (1811–1890)
- Augusta of Wurttemberg (1826–1898)
- Aurora of San Donato (1873–1904)
- Barbara of Byzantium (d. 1125)
- Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873–1962)
- Beatrice (1242–1275)
- Beatrice (1857–1944)
- Beatriz of Spain (1909–2002)
- Joan Beaufort (c. 1410–1445)
- Benedikte (1944—)
- Berengaria of Navarre (c. 1163–c. 1230)
- Berenice (28–after 80)
- Berenice (c. 35 BCE–?)
- Bertha (779–after 823)
- Bethoc (fl. 11th c.)
- Marthe Lucie Bibesco (1887–1973)
- Birgitta of Sweden (1937—)
- Blanche of Burgundy (1296–1326)
- Blanche of France (1253–1321)
- Blanche of France (c. 1266–1305)
- Bona of Bohemia (1315–1349)
- Elisa Bonaparte (1777–1820)
- Marie Bonaparte (1882–1962)
- Pauline Bonaparte (1780–1825)
- Linda Bonney (1949—)
- Branca (c. 1192–1240)
- Isabel de Braose (d. 1248?)
- Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1519–1558)
- Charlotte de Brézé (c. 1444/49–?)
- Margaret Bruce (1296–1316)
- Margaret Bruce (d. 1346)
- Matilda Bruce (d. 1353)
- Carlota (1840–1927)
- Carlota Joaquina (1775–1830)
- Caroline (1793–1881)
- Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (1792–1873)
- Caroline Elizabeth (1713–1757)
- Caroline Matilda of Denmark (1912–1995)
- Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737)
- Caroline of Austria (1801–1832)
- Caroline of Brunswick (1768–1821)
- Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1821–1876)
- Caroline of Monaco (1957—)
- Caroline of Naples (1798–1870)
- Caroline of Orange (1743–1787)
- Caroline of Parma (1770–1804)
- Caroline of Sicily (1820–1861)
- Catherine Charlotte of Hildburghausen (1787–1847)
- Catherine de France (1428–1446)
- Catherine Frederica of Wurttemberg (1821–1898)
- Catherine II the Great of Russia (1729–1796)
- Catherine of Aragon (1485–1536)
- Catherine of Bourbon (c. 1555–1604)
- Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705)
- Catherine of Brittany (1428–c. 1476)
- Catherine of Habsburg (c. 1254–1282)
- Catherine of Valois (1401–1437)
- Catherine Romanov (1878–1959)
- Cecilia (1469–1507)
- Cecilia of Baden (1839–1891)
- Cecilia of France (fl. 1100s)
- Charlotte (1516–1524)
- Charlotte (1896–1985)
- Charlotte Amalie (1706–1782)
- Charlotte Augusta (1796–1817)
- Charlotte Augusta Matilda (1766–1828)
- Charlotte de Montmorency (1594–1650)
- Charlotte de Montmorency (fl. 1600–1621)
- Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784–1840)
- Charlotte of Bourbon (d. 1582)
- Charlotte of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1694–1715)
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818)
- Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (1860–1919)
- Princess Chewikar (1876–1947)
- Chichibu Setsuko (1909–1995)
- Chiltrud (fl. 700s)
- Sophie Chotek (1868–1914)
- Christina of Sweden (d. 1122)
- Christina of Sweden (1626–1689)
- Christine of France (1606–1663)
- Christine of Hesse-Cassel (1933—)
- Claude de France (1547–1575)
- Clementine of Austria (1798–1881)
- Clementine of Belgium (1872–1955)
- Clementine of Orleans (1817–1907)
- Cleopatra (b. 354 BCE)
- Clotilde of Savoy (1843–1911)
- Louise de Coligny (1555–1620)
- Constance of Aragon (d. 1283)
- Constance of France (fl. 1100s)
- Constance of Sicily (1154–1198)
- Claire Coombs (1974—)
- Costanza (1182–1202)
- Clotilde Courau (1969—)
- Cristina (1965—)
- Cunigunde of Bohemia (d. 1321)
- Isabella Czartoryska (1746–1835)
- Princess Daisy (1873–1943)
- Ekaterina Dashkova (1744–1810)
- Lilian May Davies (1915—)
- Theresa de Mello (1913–1997)
- Dessilava (fl. 1197–1207)
- Devorgilla (1109–1193)
- Devorgilla (d. 1290)
- Diana (1961–1997)
- Dido (fl. 800 BCE)
- Doada (fl. 990–1005)
- Ekaterina Dolgorukova (1847–1922)
- Donata (fl. 11th century)
- Princess of Lieven Dorothea (1785–1857)
- Dorothea Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1587–1609)
- Dorothea of Denmark (1528–1575)
- Dorothea of Saxony (1563–1587)
- Joanna Dumitrescu-Doletti (1902–1963)
- Durgawati (d. 1564)
- Ebba (c. 610–c. 683)
- Edgitha (c. 912–946)
- Edhild (d. 946)
- Edith (fl. 1009)
- Eleanor of Castile (1241–1290)
- Eleanor of Montfort (1215–1275)
- Eleanor of Montfort (1252–1282)
- Eleanor of Navarre (1425–1479)
- Eleanor of Portugal (1434–1467)
- Eleanor of Woodstock (1318–1355)
- Elena (1963—)
- Elfgifu (c. 914–?)
- Elfgifu (c. 997–?)
- Elflaed (c. 905–c. 963)
- Elizabeth (1770–1840)
- Madame Élisabeth (1764–1794)
- Elizabeth Caroline (1740–1759)
- Elizabeth Hohenzollern (1815–1885)
- Elizabeth of Austria (1743–1808)
- Elizabeth of Baden (1779–1826)
- Elizabeth of Bavaria (fl. 1200s)
- Elizabeth of Bavaria (1801–1873)
- Elizabeth of Bavaria (1876–1965)
- Elizabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680)
- Elizabeth of Brabant (1243–1261)
- Elizabeth of Hungary (1207–1231)
- Elizabeth of Poland (1305–1380)
- Elizabeth of Portugal (1271–1336)
- Elizabeth of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1713–1761)
- Elizabeth of Silesia (fl. 1257)
- Elizabeth of Valois (1545–1568)
- Elizabeth of Wurttemberg (1767–1790)
- Elizabeth of Wurttemberg (1802–1864)
- Elizabeth of Yugoslavia (1936—)
- Elizabeth Oldenburg (1904–1955)
- Elizabeth Stuart (1635–1650)
- Ella (1864–1918)
- Elvira (1038–1101)
- Emilia of Orange (1569–1629)
- Emma de Gatinais (fl. 1150–1170)
- Ena (1887–1969)
- Beatrice d'Este (1475–1497)
- Eleonora d'Este (1537–1581)
- Isabella d'Este (1474–1539)
- Lucrezia d'Este (d. 1516/18)
- Estrith (fl. 1017–1032)
- Ethelgeofu (d. around 896)
- Eudocia (c. 1260–?)
- Eudocia Comnena (fl. 1100)
- Eudoxia of Moscow (1483–1513)
- Eugenie (1830–1889)
- Eugénie Hortense (1808–1847)
- Eulalia (1864–1958)
- Euphrosyne (fl. 1200s)
- Fadia (1943–2002)
- Farial (1938—)
- Fausta (fl. 600s)
- Fawzia (1921—)
- Fawzia (1940–2005)
- Feodore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1866–1932)
- Feodore of Leiningen (1807–1872)
- Sophie, Baronne de Feuchères (c. 1795–1841)
- Francisca of Portugal (1824–1898)
- Françoise of Guise (1902–1953)
- Frederica Louise (1770–1819)
- Frederica of Prussia (1767–1820)
- Fredericka (1917–1981)
- Fredericka of Hanover (1848–1926)
- Fredesendis (fl. 1000)
- Fredesendis (fl. 1050)
- Frideswide (d. 735?)
- Galiana
- Amalie von Galitzin (1748–1806)
- Galswintha (d. around 568)
- Gemmei (c. 661–721)
- Gensho (680–748)
- Gerberga of Saxony (c. 910–969)
- Gertrude of Nivelles (626–659)
- Gertrude of Poland (d. 1107)
- Geyra (fl. 980s)
- Gisela (1856–1932)
- Gisela of Bavaria (c. 975–1033)
- Gisela of Chelles (781–814)
- Gladys (fl. 1100s)
- Gladys the Black (d. 1251)
- Anna Glinskaia (d. 1553)
- Elena Glinski (c. 1506–1538)
- Godgifu (c. 1010–c. 1049)
- Anne de Gonzaga (1616–1684)
- Isabella Gonzaga (d. 1559)
- Gormflaith of Ireland (fl. 980–1015)
- Go-Sakuramachi (1740–1814)
- Gunhild (c. 1020–1038)
- Gunhilda of Denmark (d. 1002)
- Gunhilda of Poland (d. around 1015)
- Gwenllian of Wales (fl. 1137)
- Gyseth (fl. 1070)
- Haruko (1850–1914)
- Hatheburg (fl. 906)
- Hedwig Sophia (1681–1708)
- Helen (b. 1950)
- Helena (1846–1923)
- Helena Pavlovna (1784–1803)
- Helen Asen of Bulgaria (d. 1255?)
- Helena Victoria (1870–1948)
- Helene of Bavaria (1834–1890)
- Helene of Brunswick-Luneburg (d. 1273)
- Helene of Moldavia (d. 1505)
- Helen of Greece (1896–1982)
- Helen of Schleswig-Holstein (1888–1962)
- Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861–1922)
- Henrietta Anne of England (1644–1670)
- Henrietta Catherine of Nassau (1637–1708)
- Henrietta Maria (1626–1651)
- Henriette (1727–1752)
- Hermine of Reuss (1887–1947)
- Hermine of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1827–1910)
- Herodias (c. 14 BCE–after 40 CE)
- Hertha of Ysenburg and Budingen (1883–1972)
- Herzeleide (1918–1989)
- Hildegarde of Bavaria (c. 840–?)
- Hiltrude (fl. 800s)
- Hodierna (fl. 1100s)
- Honoria (c. 420–?)
- Anne Howard (1475–1511)
- Ida of Saxe-Coburg-Meiningen (1794–1852)
- Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe (1852–1891)
- Ildico (fl. 453)
- Ingeborg (d. 1254)
- Ingeborg (1347–1370)
- Ingeborg of Denmark (1878–1958)
- Ingigerd Olafsdottir (c. 1001–1050)
- Ingrid of Sweden (1910–2000)
- Irene (fl. late 1100s)
- Irene (1904–1974)
- Irene (1942—)
- Irene (1953—)
- Irene Emma (1939—)
- Irene of Byzantium (d. 1067)
- Irene of Hesse-Darmstadt (1866–1953)
- Irene of Kiev (fl. 1122)
- Irina (1895–1970)
- Isabeau of Bavaria (1371–1435)
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[edit]- Isabel (fl. 1225)
- Isabella I (1451–1504)
- Isabella of Asturias (1471–1498)
- Isabella of Braganza (1402–1465)
- Isabella of Cyprus (fl. 1230s)
- Isabella of France (1296–1358)
- Isabella of Parma (1741–1763)
- Isabella of Portugal (1503–1539)
- Isabelle (1225–1270)
- Isabelle of France (1349–1372)
- Isabel of Brazil (1846–1921)
- Ita of Ireland (d. 570)
- Jacquetta of Luxemburg (c. 1416–1472)
- Jahanara (1614–1681)
- Januaria (1822–1901)
- Jeanne of Bourbon (d. 1493)
- Jeanne of Burgundy (1344–1360)
- Jezebel (d. 884 BCE)
- Jitō (645–702)
- Joanna (1333–1348)
- Joanna of Portugal (1636–1653)
- Joan of England (d. 1237)
- Joan of Kent (1328–1385)
- Jodha Bai (d. 1613)
- Johanna Elizabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1712–1760)
- Jolanta (fl. 1100s)
- Josephine of Belgium (1872–1958)
- Josephine of Lorraine (1753–1757)
- Joveta of Jerusalem (1120–?)
- Juana la Beltraneja (1462–1530)
- Juana la Loca (1479–1555)
- Judith of Bavaria (fl. 1390s–1400)
- Julianna of Ruthenia (fl. 1377)
- Kaiulani (1875–1899)
- Victoria Kamamalu (1838–1866)
- Katherine Plantagenet (1253–1257)
- Katherine Plantagenet (1479–1527)
- Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1889–1964)
- Grace Kelly (1928–1982)
- Princess Kikuko (d. 2004)
- Kira of Leiningen (b. 1930)
- Kira of Russia (1909–1967)
- Matilda Kshesinskaia (1872–1971)
- Lalla Rookh (fl. 1600s)
- Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy-Carignano, Princesse de Lamballe (1749–1792)
- Leonida (1914—)
- Leopoldine (1837–1903)
- Libussa (c. 680–738)
- Liliuokalani (1838–1917)
- Litwinde (fl. 850)
- Anne Geneviève, Duchesse de Longueville (1619–1679)
- Louisa (1622–1709)
- Louisa Carlotta of Naples (1804–1844)
- Louise (1692–1712)
- Louise (1808–1870)
- Louise (1848–1939)
- Louise Adelaide de Bourbon (1757–1824)
- Louise Caroline (1875–1906)
- Louise-Diana (1716–1736)
- Louise Dorothea of Brandenburg (1680–1705)
- Louise-Elisabeth de Bourbon Condé (1693–1775)
- Louise Marie (1737–1787)
- Louise Marie de Gonzague (1611–1667)
- Louise of Baden (1811–1854)
- Louise of Belgium (1858–1924)
- Louise of Hesse-Cassel (1688–1765)
- Louise of Orleans (1882–1952)
- Louise of Prussia (1776–1810)
- Louise of Saxe-Hilburghausen (1726–1756)
- Louise of Stolberg-Gedern (1752–1824)
- Louise Victoria (1867–1931)
- Helga Maria zu Löwenstein (1910–2004)
- Lucia (r. 1288–1289)
- Lucienne of Segni (r. around 1252–1258)
- Lucy de Blois (d. 1120)
- Lucy of Scotland (d. 1090)
- Luisa Fernanda (1832–1897)
- Lysandra (fl. 300 BCE)
- Maacah (fl. 1000 BCE)
- Madeleine of France (1520–1537)
- Mafalda (c. 1197–1257)
- Mafalda of Hesse (1902–1944)
- Magdalena (1532–1590)
- Magdalene of Oldenburg (1585–1657)
- Magdalene of Saxony (1507–1534)
- Constance Magogo ka Dinizulu (1900–1984)
- Ricciarda Malaspina
- Marie Mancini (1640–1715)
- Olympia Mancini (c. 1639–1708)
- Manmati (d. 1619)
- Marared (fl. 1173)
- Margaret (1346–1361)
- Margaret (b. 1949)
- Saint Margaret (c. 1046–1093)
- Margaret Capet (d. 1271)
- Margaret Christofsdottir (c. 1305–1340)
- Margaret Clementine (1870–1955)
- Margaret de Burgh (c. 1193–1259)
- Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412)
- Margaret of Connaught (1882–1920)
- Margaret of Saxony (1840–1858)
- Margaret of Valois (1553–1615)
- Margaret Rose (1930–2002)
- Margaret Tudor (1489–1541)
- Margarita Maria (b. 1939)
- Margrethe II of Denmark (1940—)
- Margriet Francisca (1943—)
- Maria (fl. 1200s)
- Maria Amalia (1724–1730)
- Maria Anna (1718–1744)
- Maria Anna of Portugal (1843–1884)
- Maria Annunziata (1843–1871)
- Maria Antonia of Austria (1724–1780)
- Maria Antonia of Naples (1784–1806)
- Maria Cantacuzene (fl. 1300s)
- Maria Charlotte of Sardinia (c. 1761–c. 1786)
- Maria Christina (1947—)
- Maria Clementina of Austria (1777–1801)
- Maria Comnena (fl. 1090s)
- Maria Cristina (1911–1996)
- Maria da Gloria (1946—)
- Maria dei Conti d'Aquino (fl. 1300s)
- Maria de la Esperanza (1914—)
- Maria de la Paz (1862–1946)
- Maria Gabriele of Bavaria (1878–1912)
- Maria I of Braganza (1734–1816)
- Maria Isabel Francisca (1851–1931)
- Maria Isabel of Portugal (1797–1818)
- Maria Josepha of Portugal (1857–1943)
- Maria Magdalena (1689–1743)
- Maria Magdalena of Austria (1589–1631)
- Mariana Victoria (1768–1788)
- Marianne of the Netherlands (1810–1883)
- Maria of Aragon (fl. 1311)
- Maria of Kiev (d. 1146)
- Maria of Savoy (1914—)
- Maria of Tver (c. 1440–1467)
- Maria of Waldeck (1857–1882)
- Maria Teresa (1882–1912)
- Maria Theresa of Austria (1717–1780)
- Marie (1876–1940)
- Marie-Anne de la Trémouille (c. 1642–1722)
- Marie-Anne of Braganza (1861–1942)
- Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)
- Marie de Bourbon (fl. 18th c.)
- Marie d'Orleans (1813–1839)
- Marie Feodorovna (1847–1928)
- Marie José of Belgium (1906–2001)
- Marie Leczinska (1703–1768)
- Marie Louise (1872–1956)
- Marie Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Heidesheim (1729–1818)
- Marie Louise d'Orleans (1662–1689)
- Marie Louise of Bulgaria (1933—)
- Marie of Anhalt (1898–1983)
- Marie of Baden (1817–1888)
- Marie of Bulgaria (c. 1046–?)
- Marie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1824–1880)
- Marie of Kiev (d. 1179)
- Marie of Nassau (1841–1910)
- Marie of Rumania (1875–1938)
- Marie of Russia (1907–1951)
- Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808–1877)
- Marie of Swabia (c. 1201–1235)
- Marie Pavlovna (1786–1859)
- Marie Thérèse Charlotte (1778–1851)
- Marie Therese of Bourbon (1817–1886)
- Marjory (fl. 13th c.)
- Adeloga Martel (fl. 775)
- Judith Martel (c. 844–?)
- Martha of Sweden (1901–1954)
- Mary Letitia Martin (1815–1850)
- Mary (1278–1332)
- Mary (1344–1362)
- Mary (1776–1857)
- Mary (1897–1965)
- Mary (b. 1964)
- Mary I of England (1516–1558)
- Mary II (1662–1694)
- Mary of Antioch (d. 1277)
- Mary of Baden (1834–1899)
- Mary of Hanover (1849–1904)
- Mary of Hesse-Cassel (1723–1772)
- Mary of Hesse-Homburg (1785–1846)
- Mary of Orange (1631–1660)
- Mary of Portugal (1527–1545)
- Mary of Teck (1867–1953)
- Mary Plantagenet (1467–1482)
- Mary Stuart (1542–1587)
- Mathilde (1820–1904)
- Matilda (fl. 680s)
- Empress Matilda (1102–1167)
- Matilda of Bavaria (fl. 1300s)
- Matilda of Boulogne (c. 1103–1152)
- Matilda of Guelders (d. 1380)
- Matilda of Saxony (c. 892–968)
- Maya (d. around 563 BCE)
- Anna de Medici (1616–?)
- Anna Maria de Medici (d. 1741)
- Catherine de Medici (1519–1589)
- Claudia de Medici (1604–1648)
- Isabella de Medici (1542–1576)
- Maria de Medici (fl. late 1400s)
- Melisande (fl. 1100)
- Ana de Mendoza (1540–1592)
- Michael of Kent (b. 1945)
- Mihrimah (1522–1575)
- Mildgyth (fl. early 700s)
- Militza of Montenegro (1866–1951)
- Modthryth (fl. 520)
- Modwenna (d. 518)
- Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (1901–2004)
- Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier (1627–1693)
- Mutnedjmet (c. 1360–1326 BCE)
- Nagako (1903–2000)
- Nahienaena (c. 1815–1836)
- Nathalia Keshko (1859–1941)
- Persida Nenadovich (1813–1873)
- Ninnoc (fl. 6th c.)
- Anna de Noailles (1876–1933)
- Astrid Oldenburg (1932—)
- Cecily Oldenburg (1911–1937)
- Margaret Oldenburg (1895–1992)
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[edit]- Margaret Oldenburg (1905–1981)
- Martha Oldenburg (1971—)
- Mary Oldenburg (1865–1909)
- Ragnhild Oldenburg (1930—)
- Olga (1884–1958)
- Princess Paley Olga (1865–1929)
- Olga Alexandrovna (1882–1960)
- Olga Oldenburg (1903–1981)
- Orthryth of Mercia (fl. 7th c.)
- Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1925—)
- Ashraf Pahlavi (1919—)
- Soraya Pahlavi (1932–2001)
- Juliane Paletzi (d. 1569)
- Parysatis II (c. 350–323 BCE)
- Pauline of Wurttemberg (1877–1965)
- Phila II (c. 300 BCE–?)
- Philippa-Elizabeth (1714–1734)
- Philippa of Antioch (fl. 1100s)
- Zara Phillips (1981—)
- Galla Placidia (c. 390–450)
- Pocahontas (c. 1596–1617)
- Predeslava of Hungary (fl. 960)
- Pribyslava (fl. 10th c.)
- Ptolemais (c. 315 BCE–?)
- Radegonde (d. 1445)
- Radegund of Poitiers (518–587)
- Francisca Radziwill (1705–1753)
- Patricia Ramsay (1886–1974)
- Ranavalona II of Madagascar (1829–1883)
- Ranavalona III of Madagascar (1861–1917)
- Reign of Women (1520–1683)
- Richeza Eriksdottir (fl. 1200s)
- Richilde (d. 894)
- Richizza of Poland (1116–1185)
- Riguntha (fl. 580s)
- Anna Romanov (1632–1692)
- Irina Romanov (1627–1679)
- Sophie Romanov (1634–1676)
- Rothilde (fl. 840)
- Rotrud (800–841)
- Rotrude (c. 778–after 839)
- Roxane (c. 345–310 BCE)
- Sadako (1885–1951)
- Sah (fl. 1500s)
- Agnes, Princess Salm-Salm (1840–1912)
- Salote Topou III (1900–1965)
- Sarolta (fl. 1000s)
- Shigeko (1925–1961)
- Sibylla (1160–1190)
- Sichelgaita of Salerno (1040–1090)
- Winnaretta Singer (1865–1943)
- Sirikit (1932—)
- Clementina Sobieski (1702–1735)
- Solomonia (fl. 16th c.)
- Sonja (1937—)
- Sophia (1630–1714)
- Sophia (1957—)
- Sophia Alekseyevna (1657–1704)
- Sophia Dorothea of Brandenburg (1736–1798)
- Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Celle (1666–1726)
- Sophia Matilda (1773–1844)
- Sophia of Gandersheim (c. 975–1039)
- Sophia of Greece (b. 1914)
- Sophia of Mecklenburg (1758–1794)
- Sophie (1734–1782)
- Sophie Hedwig (1677–1735)
- Sophie of Lithuania (1370–1453)
- Sophie of Nassau (1902–1941)
- Sophie Valdemarsdottir (d. 1241)
- Stephanie of Belgium (1864–1945)
- Stephanie of Monaco (1965—)
- Anastasia Stewart (1883–1923)
- Egidia Stewart (fl. 14th c.)
- Isabel Stewart (fl. 1390–1410)
- Jean Stewart (d. after 1404)
- Katherine Stewart (d. after 1394)
- Katherine Stewart (fl. 14th c.)
- Margaret Stewart (fl. 1350)
- Margaret Stewart (d. before 1456)
- Margaret Stewart (fl. 1460–1520)
- Margaret Stewart (fl. 14th c.)
- Mary Stewart (c. 1451–1488)
- Mary Stewart (d. 1458)
- Stratonice II (c. 285–228 BCE)
- Stratonice III (fl. 250 BCE)
- Arabella Stuart (1575–1615)
- Sunnichild (d. 741)
- Sybilla of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1908–1972)
- Thérésa Tallien (1773–1835)
- Tecuichpo (d. 1551)
- Tenagneworq (1913–2003)
- Teresa of Aragon (1037–?)
- Teresa of Portugal (1157–1218)
- Teresa of Portugal (1793–1874)
- Theodora Cantacuzene (fl. 14th c.)
- Theodora Comnena (fl. 1080s)
- Theodora Ducas (fl. 11th c.)
- Theodora Oldenburg (1906–1969)
- Theodora Paleologina
- Theodora the Blessed (c. 810–c. 860)
- Theodosia (fl. 1220)
- Theodosia of Moscow (1475–1501)
- Theresa of Liechtenstein (1850–1938)
- Theresa of Saxe-Altenburg (1836–1914)
- Theresa of Saxony (1792–1854)
- Thermuthis (fl. 1500 BCE)
- Thyra of Denmark (1880–1945)
- Thyra Oldenburg (1853–1933)
- Louisa Toselli (1870–1947)
- Tsahai Haile Selassie (1919–1942)
- Urraca (1033–1101)
- Urraca of Aragon (fl. 11th c.)
- Ursula (fl. 3rd or 5th c.)
- Madame Victoire (1733–1799)
- Victoria (1819–1901)
- Victoria (1866–1929)
- Victoria (1868–1935)
- Victoria (1977—)
- Victoria Adelaide (1840–1901)
- Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (1885–1970)
- Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt (1863–1950)
- Maria Volkonskaya (1805–1863)
- Wencheng (c. 620–680)
- Wilhelmina (1880–1962)
- Wilhelmina of Prussia (1751–1820)
- Wilhelmine (1808–1891)
- Withburga (fl. 7th c.)
- Wulfhild (fl. 11th c.)
- Yasodhara (fl. 547 BCE)
- Yolanda Margherita of Italy (1901–1986)
- Yolande of Aragon (1379–1442)
- Zabel (b. around 1210)
- Zauditu (1876–1930)
- Zbyslawa (fl. 1100)
- Zoe Ducas (fl. 11th c.)
- Zorka of Montenegro (1864–1890)
Princess Imperial
[edit]- Januaria (1822–1901)
Princess Royal
[edit]- Princess Anne (1950—)
- Augusta Guelph (1737–1813)
- Charlotte Augusta Matilda (1766–1828)
- Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (1860–1919)
- Frederica of Prussia (1767–1820)
- Isabel of Brazil (1846–1921)
- Mary (1897–1965)
- Mary of Hesse-Cassel (1723–1772)
- Mary of Orange (1631–1660)
- Sophia Matilda (1773–1844)
- Victoria Adelaide (1840–1901)
Printer
[edit]- Jane Aitken (1764–1832)
- Cornelia Smith Bradford (d. 1755)
- Margaret Draper (d. around 1800)
- Marguerite Durand (1864–1936)
- Emily Faithfull (1835–1895)
- Ann Franklin (1696–1763)
- Elizabeth Harris Glover (d. 1643)
- Mary Katherine Goddard (1738–1816)
- Sarah Updike Goddard (c. 1700–1770)
- Anne Catherine Green (c. 1720–1775)
- Charlotte Guillard (d. 1556)
- Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942)
- Elinor James (c. 1645–1719)
- Ruth McKenney (1911–1972)
- Dinah Nuthead (fl. 1696)
- Joan Phipson (1912–2003)
- Clementina Rind (c. 1740–1774)
- Elizabeth Roulstone (fl. 1804)
- Rini Templeton (1935–1986)
- Ann Timothy (c. 1727–1792)
- Elizabeth Timothy (d. 1757)
- Elizabeth Yeats (1868–1940)
- Lily Yeats (1866–1949)
- Anna Catharina Zenger (c. 1704–1751)
Prioress
[edit]- Beatrice of Nazareth (c. 1200–1268)
- Barbara Campanini (1721–1799)
- Catherine of Ricci (c. 1522–1589)
- Christina of Markyate (1096–1160)
- Augusta Theodosia Drane (1823–1894)
- Cassandra Fidelis Fedele (1465–1558)
- Mary Gabriel Gill (1837–1905)
- Heloise (c. 1100–1163)
- Lucy Herbert (1669–1744)
- Jutta (d. 1284)
- Lutgard (1182–1246)
- Marie (1393–1438)
- Marie de Bourbon (fl. 1350s)
- Ann Teresa Mathews (1732–1800)
- Laurentia McLachlan (1866–1953)
- Marguerite d'Oignt (d. 1310)
Prison Administrator
[edit]- Concepción Arenal (1820–1893)
- Eudora Clark Atkinson (1831–?)
- Emma Amelia Hall (1837–1884)
- Mary Belle Harris (1874–1957)
- Miriam Van Waters (1887–1974)
Prisoner
[edit]- Adelaide of Burgundy (931–999)
- Polly Adler (1899–1962)
- Valentine Adler (1898–1942)
- Lore Agnes (1876–1953)
- Lizzie Ahern (1877–1969)
- Alais of France (1160–?)
- Bertie Albrecht (d. 1943)
- Mary Sophia Allen (1878–1964)
- Evelyn Anderson (1907–1994)
- Erzsebet Andics (1902–1986)
- Julia Annenkova (c. 1898–c. 1938)
- Electra Apostoloy (1911–1944)
- Melchora Aquino (1812–1919)
- Martha Arendsee (1885–1953)
- Arletty (1898–1992)
- Inessa Armand (1874–1920)
- Angélique Arnauld (1624–1684)
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[edit]- Bettine von Arnim (1785–1859)
- Anne Askew (c. 1521–1546)
- Ludmilla Assing (1821–1880)
- Judith Auer (1905–1944)
- Elise Augustat (1889–1940)
- Aung San Suu Kyi (1945—)
- Hannah Awolowo (1915—)
- Francina Baard (1901–1997)
- Lida Baarova (1914–2000)
- Charlotte Badger (fl. 1806–1808)
- Anna Aleksandrovna Barkova (1901–1976)
- Anna Pavlovna Barykova (1839–1893)
- Micaela Bastidas (1745–1781)
- Mary Bateman (1768–1809)
- Daisy Lee Bates (1914–1999)
- Elizabeth Bathory (1560–1614)
- Marianne Baum (1912–1942)
- Edith Baumann (1909–1973)
- Madeleine Bavent (fl. 1642)
- Joan Beaufort (c. 1410–1445)
- Marie Alexander Becker (1877–194?)
- Aphra Behn (1640?–1689)
- Esther Bejarano (1924—)
- Gertrude Bell (1868–1926)
- Olga Benario (1908–1942)
- Philothey Benizelos (fl. 1650)
- Berengaria of Navarre (c. 1163–c. 1230)
- Berenice Syra (c. 280–246 BCE)
- Marguerite Bervoets (1914–1944)
- Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- Helga Beyer (1920–1942)
- Benazir Bhutto (1953—)
- Nusrat Bhutto (1929—)
- Teresa Billington-Greig (1877–1964)
- Blanche of Bourbon (c. 1338–1361)
- Blanche of Navarre (1424–1464)
- Ella Reeve Bloor (1862–1951)
- Gertrudis Bocanegra (1765–1817)
- Joan Bocher (d. 1550)
- Bärbel Bohley (1945—)
- Clara Bohm-Schuch (1879–1936)
- Maria Bohuszewiczowna (1865–1887)
- Mia Boissevain (1878–1959)
- Anne Boleyn (c. 1507–1536)
- Martha Bol Poel (1877–1956)
- Bona of Pisa (c. 1156–1207)
- Maria Botchkareva (1889–?)
- Kathy Boudin (1943—)
- Djamila Bouhired (1937—)
- Belle Boyd (1844–1900)
- Mariana Bracetti (1840–c. 1904)
- Anne Braden (1924—)
- Annora de Braose (d. 1241)
- Maud de Braose (d. 1211)
- Jeanne Brécourt (b. 1837)
- Catherine Breshkovsky (1844–1934)
- Hélène Brion (1882–1962)
- Janina Broniewska (1904–1981)
- Margaret Bruce (1296–1316)
- Antonia Bruha (1915—)
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- Magnus (d. 1676)
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- Tituba
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- Witchcraft Trials in Salem Village (1692–1693)
- Elizabeth Wolstenholme-Elmy (1834–1913)
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- Women Prophets and Visionaries in France at
- the End of the Middle Ages
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- Zita of Parma (1892–1989)
- Sabina Zlatin (1907–1996)
- Ilona Zrinyi (1643–1703)
Prison Matron
[edit]- Esther Seager (c. 1835–1911)
Prison Reformer
[edit]- Concepción Arenal (1820–1893)
- Nancy Witcher Astor (1879–1964)
- Kate Barnard (1875–1930)
- Mary Bartelme (1866–1954)
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Prison-relief Worker
[edit]- Annabella (1909–1996)
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Producer
[edit]- Diane Baker (1938—)
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- Anusyabehn Sarabhai (1885–1972)
- Barbara Stanwyck (1907–1990)
- Marion Talbot (1858–1948)
- Louise Thaden (1905–1979)
- Anna Eliot Ticknor (1823–1896)
- Elsa Triolet (1896–1970)
- Bertha Van Hoosen (1863–1952)
- Fredi Washington (1903–1994)
- Emmeline B. Wells (1828–1921)
- Ida Wells-Barnett (1862–1931)
- Candace Wheeler (1827–1923)
- Mitsuye Yamada (1923—)
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911–1956)
- Marguerite Thompson Zorach (1887–1968)
Proof-reader
[edit]- Emily Patricia Gibson (1863/64?–1947)
Propagandist
[edit]- Evelyn N. Anderson (1909–1977)
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[edit]- Martha Arendsee (1885–1953)
- Inessa Armand (1874–1920)
- Josephine Baker (1906–1975)
- Angelica Balabanoff (1878–1965)
- Lilly Becher (1901–1976)
- Cristina Belgioso (1808–1871)
- Olga Benario (1908–1942)
- Helene Berg (b. 1906)
- Teresa Billington-Greig (1877–1964)
- Mia Boissevain (1878–1959)
- Betty E. Box (1915–1999)
- Catherine Breshkovsky (1844–1934)
- Hélène Brion (1882–1962)
- Cécile Brunschvicg (1877–1946)
- Frieda von Bülow (1857–1909)
- Cai Chang (1900–1990)
- Helene Deutsch (1884–1982)
- Constance Drexel (1894–1956)
- Sofia Dzerzhinska (1882–1968)
- Alexandra Exter (1882–1949)
- Hallie Flanagan (1889–1969)
- Hermila Galindo de Topete (1896–1954)
- Ana Gasteazoro (1950–1993)
- Mildred E. Gillars (1900–1988)
- Rose O'Neal Greenhow (c. 1817–1864)
- Emma Hamilton (1765–1815)
- Kati Horna (1912—)
- Dolores Ibárruri (1895–1989)
- Ida Kaminska (1899–1980)
- Kang Keqing (1911–1992)
- Rallou Karatza (1778–1830)
- Alexandra Kollontai (1872–1952)
- Elizaveta Kovalskaia (1851–1943)
- Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869–1939)
- Jennie Lee (1904–1988)
- Olga Liubatovich (1853–1917)
- Lotte Loebinger (1905–1999)
- Amy Lowell (1874–1925)
- Helga Maria zu Löwenstein (1910–2004)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1870–1919)
- Rose Macaulay (1881–1958)
- Rosa Manus (1881–1942)
- Jessie Matthews (1907–1981)
- Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)
- Alice Milligan (1866–1953)
- Vera Mukhina (1889–1953)
- Salomeja Neris (1904–1945)
- Teresa Noce (1900–1980)
- Christabel Pankhurst (1880–1958)
- Ana Pauker (c. 1893–1960)
- Katherine Anne Porter (1890–1980)
- Leah Rabin (1928–2000)
- Marie Rambert (1888–1982)
- Leni Riefenstahl (1902–2003)
- Marguerite Roberts (1905–1989)
- Ana Rodríguez (1938—)
- Pauline Roland (1805–1852)
- Henriëtte Roland Holst (1869–1952)
- Barbara Salt (1904–1975)
- Konkordiya Samoilova (1876–1921)
- George Sand (1804–1876)
- Dorothy L. Sayers (1893–1957)
- Beate Sirota (1923—)
- Kristina Söderbaum (1912—)
- Maria Spiridonova (1884–1941)
- Elena Stasova (1873–1966)
- Anna Louise Strong (1885–1970)
- Iva Toguri (1916—)
- Aline Valette (1850–1899)
- Thea von Harbou (1888–1954)
- Mercy Otis Warren (1728–1814)
- Wanda Wasilewska (1905–1964)
- Paula Wessely (1907–2000)
- Wu Zetian (624–705)
- Zabel Yessayan (1878–1943)
Prophet/sibyl/visionary
[edit]- Evangeline Smith Adams (1873–1932)
- Prous Boneta (d. 1323)
- Jehenne de Brigue (d. 1391)
- Mary Butters (fl. 1839)
- Cassandra (possibly fl. around 1200 BCE)
- Eleanor Davies (1590–1652)
- Deborah (fl. 12th c. BCE)
- Jeane Dixon (1918–1997)
- Mary Frith (c. 1584–1659)
- Guglielma of Milan (d. 1282)
- Vangelia Gushterova (1911–1996)
- Hadewijch (fl. 13th c.)
- Hannah (fl. 11th c. BCE)
- Hikapuhi (1860/71?–1934)
- Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
- Huldah
- Rebecca Cox Jackson (1795–1871)
- Ani Kaaro (fl. 1885–1901)
- Kahina (r. 695–703)
- Marie Anne Adéläıde Lenormand (1772–1843)
- Mary the Jewess (fl. 1st, 2nd or 3rd c.)
- Miriam the Prophet (fl. c. 13th or 14th c. BCE)
- Alice Mulenga (1924–1978)
- Nonteta Bungu (c. 1875–1935)
- Madam Odozi Obodo (1909–1995)
- Belleza Orsini (d. 1528)
- Dolly Pentreath (1685–1777)
- Atareta Kawana Ropiha Mere Rikiriki (c. 1855–1926)
- Marie Robine (d. 1399)
- Sambethe
- Mother Shipton (1488–1561)
- Germaine Soleil (1913–1996)
- Joanna Southcott (1750–1814)
- Mother Teresa (1910–1997)
- Catherine Théot (d. 1794)
- Anna Trapnel (fl. 1642–1661)
- Ellen Gould White (1827–1915)
Prostitute
[edit]- Jessie Finnie (c. 1821–?) - redirect
- Barbara Weldon (1829/30–1882) - redirect
Psychiatrist
[edit]- Alexandra Adler (1901–2001)
- Marie Bashir (1930—)
- Helen Boyle (1869–1957)
- Judianne Densen-Gerber (1934–2003)
- Helene Deutsch (1884–1982)
- Flanders Dunbar (1902–1959)
- Margaretha Droogleever Fortuyn-Leenmans (1909–1998)
- Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889–1957)
- Beatrice M. Hinkle (1874–1953)
- Karen Horney (1885–1952)
- Marion E. Kenworthy (c. 1891–1980)
- Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (1926–2004)
- Lena Levine (1903–1965)
- Sylvia Payne (1880–1974)
- Madeleine Pelletier (1874–1939)
- Clara Thompson (1893–1958)
- Frances L. Willoughby (c. 1906–1984)
Psychologist/psychoanalyst
[edit]- Theodora Abel (1899–1998)
- Millie Almy (1915–2001)
- Frances Ames (1920–2002)
- Anne Anastasi (1908–2001)
- Elizabeth Bates (1947–2003)
- Margaret Boden (1936—)
- Augusta Fox Bronner (1881–1966)
- Joyce Brothers (1928—)
- Charlotte Bühler (1893–1974)
- Mary Whiton Calkins (1863–1930)
- Phyllis Chesler (1940—)
- Winifred Clara Cullis (1875–1956)
- Constance Davey (1882–1963)
- Véronique De Keyser (1945—)
- Tamara Dembo (1902–1993)
- Helene Deutsch (1884–1982)
- Dorothy Dinnerstein (1923–1992)
- Margaret Caldwell Donaldson (1926—)
- June Etta Downey (1875–1932)
- Flanders Dunbar (1902–1959)
- Florence Dunlop (c. 1896–1963)
- Ruth Dyk (1901–2000)
- Else Frenkel-Brunswik (1908–1958)
- Anna Freud (1895–1982)
- Erika Fromm (1909–2003)
- Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889–1957)
- Muriel Gardiner (1901–1985)
- Bianca Garufi (1920—)
- Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878–1972)
- Carol Gilligan (1936—)
- Florence Laura Goodenough (1886–1959)
- Leta Stetter Hollingworth (1886–1939)
- Evelyn Hooker (1907–1996)
- Karen Horney (1885–1952)
- Hermine Hug-Hellmuth (1871–1924)
- Luce Irigaray (1930—)
- Susan Isaacs (1885–1948)
- Marie Jahoda (1907–2001)
- Virginia E. Johnson (1925—)
- Melanie Klein (1882–1960)
- Julia Kristeva (1941—)
- Christine Ladd-Franklin (1847–1930)
- Carmen Mary Lawrence (1948—)
- Eda J. LeShan (1922–2002)
- Jerre Levy (1938—)
- Lillien Jane Martin (1851–1943)
- Edith Rockefeller McCormick (1872–1932)
- Alice Miller (1923—)
- Brenda Atkinson Milner (1918—)
- Marion Milner (1900–1998)
- Michèle Montrelay
- Christine Muller-Schwarze
- Alva Myrdal (1902–1986)
- Ilse Noach (1908–1998)
- Francine Patterson (1947—)
- Sylvia Payne (1880–1974)
- Carolyn Robertson Payton (1925–2001)
- Alaine Polcz (1921—)
- Mia Lilly Pringle (1920–1983)
- Gertrude Rand (1886–1970)
- Judith Rodin (1944—)
- Florida Scott-Maxwell (1883–1979)
- Carolyn Wood Sherif (1922–1982)
- Millicent Washburn Shinn (1858–1940)
- Mary Michael Simpson (1925—)
- Margaret Singer (1921–2003)
- Galina Starovoitova (1946–1998)
- Marta Suplicy (c. 1946—)
- Jessie Taft (1882–1960)
- Vaira Vike-Freiberga (1937—)
- Margaret Floy Washburn (1871–1939)
- Nancy Wexler (1945—)
- Helen Woolley (1874–1947)
- Caroline B. Zachry (1894–1945)
Public-health Official
[edit]- Virginia Apgar (1909–1974)
- Nita Barrow (1916–1995)
- Gro Harlem Bruntland (1939—)
- Renate Burgess (1910–1988)
- Mary Steichen Calderone (1904–1998)
- Ella Phillips Crandall (1871–1938)
- Joycelyn Elders (1933—)
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[edit]- Zinaida Ermoleva (1898–1974)
- Rosa Gantt (1875–1935)
- Elizabeth Catherine Gunn (1879–1963)
- Florence Marian McNeill (1885–1973)
- Antonia Novello (1944—)
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900–1990)
- Ada Gertrude Paterson (1880–1937)
- Sylvia Pery (1935—)
- Anahita Ratebzad (1931—)
- Josephine Roche (1886–1976)
- Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt (1901–1986)
- Gertrud Sigurdsen (1923—)
- Ruth Strang (1895–1971)
- Mary E. Switzer (1900–1971)
- Mary Myers Thomas (1816–1888)
- Adah B. Thoms (c. 1863–1943)
- Charlotte Towle (1896–1966)
- Laura Matilda Towne (1825–1901)
- Pierra Vejjabul (b. 1909)
- Anna Wessels Williams (1863–1954)
Publicist
[edit]- Mary Hunter Austin (1868–1934)
- Hannah Johnston Bailey (1839–1923)
- Ruth Ann Baldwin (fl. 1915–1921)
- Marjorie Barkentin (c. 1891–1974)
- Lilly Becher (1901–1976)
- Isadora Bennett (d. 1980)
- Joan Ganz Cooney (1929—)
- Jean Dalrymple (1910–1998)
- Lucy Dawidowicz (1915–1990)
- Mary Ware Dennett (1872–1947)
- Helen Deutsch (1906–1992)
- Hedwig Dohm (1831–1919)
- Helen Ferguson (1901–1977)
- Lisa Fittko (1909–2005)
- Lorena A. Hickok (1893–1968)
- Eglantyne Jebb (1876–1928)
- Maria Konopnicka (1842–1910)
- Maria Koszutska (1876–1939)
- Dorothy Macardle (1889–1958)
- Dee Dee Myers (1961—)
- Luise Otto-Peters (1819–1895)
- Mary Engle Pennington (1872–1952)
- Ishbel Ross (1895–1975)
- Rosika Schwimmer (1877–1948)
- Agnes Smedley (1892–1950)
- Bella Spewack (1899–1990)
- Anna Louise Strong (1885–1970)
- Mary Church Terrell (1863–1954)
- Harriet Taylor Upton (1853–1945)
- Lina Wertmüller (1928—)
- Charlotte Whitton (1896–1975)
Public Official
[edit]- Alice May Palmer (1886–1977) - stub
Public-relations Consultant/ Worker
[edit]- Daisy Lee Bates (1914–1999)
- Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955)
- Carrie Dormon (1888–1971)
- Denny Griswold (1908–2001)
- Veronica Guerin (1960–1996)
- Janet Guthrie (1938—)
- Marjorie Child Husted (c. 1892–1986)
- Alice Jackson (1887–1974)
- Helen Hull Jacobs (1908–1997)
- Annie Jiagge (1918–1996)
- Coya Gjesdal Knutson (1912–1996)
- Mary Lasker (1900–1994)
- Effa Manley (1900–1981)
- Susie Mathieu
- Jan Meyers (1928—)
- Belle Moskowitz (1877–1933)
- Jean Nidetch (1923—)
- Mary Rose Oakar (1940—)
- Grace Ogot (1930—)
- Louella Parsons (1881–1972)
- Flora Robson (1902–1984)
- Aline Saarinen (1914–1972)
- Margherita Sarfatti (1880–1961)
- Doris Saunders (1921—)
- Betty Shabazz (1936–1997)
- Henrietta Szold (1860–1945)
- Alice S. Tyler (1859–1944)
- Wyomia Tyus (1945—)
- Barbara Walters (1929—)
- Althea Warren (1886–1958)
- Ella Weed (1853–1894)
- Elizebeth Thomas Werlein (1883–1946)
- Anne Wheaton (1892–1977)
Publishing-house Editor
[edit]- Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
- Vera Brittain (1893–1970)
- Dorothy Dunbar Bromley (1896–1986)
- Margaret Wise Brown (1910–1952)
- Amy Clampitt (1920–1994)
- Blaga Dimitrova (1922—)
- Rachel Lyman Field (1894–1942)
- Esther Forbes (1891–1967)
- Natalia Ginzburg (1916–1991)
- Janet Guthrie (1938—)
- Helen Hull Jacobs (1908–1997)
- Jacqueline Kennedy (1929–1994)
- Lucia Moholy (1894–1989)
- Toni Morrison (1931—)
- Ursula Nordstrom (1910–1988)
- Kate Stephens (1853–1938)
- May Swenson (1913–1989)
- Henrietta Szold (1860–1945)
- Kylie Tennant (1912–1988)
- Katherine Towle (1898–1986)
- Wei Junyi (1917–2002)
- Dorothy West (1907–1998)
- Christa Wolf (1929—)
- Charlotte Zolotow (b. 1915)
Publishing-house Founder
[edit]- Daisy Lee Bates (1914–1999)
- Muriel Box (1905–1991)
- Carmen Callil (1938—)
- Caresse Crosby (1892–1970)
- Gwendoline Davies (1882–1951)
- Margaret Davies (1884–1963)
- Emily Faithfull (1835–1895)
- Margaret Farrar (1897–1984)
- Louise Hanson-Dyer (1884–1962)
- Manya Harari (1905–1969)
- Sara Martin (1884–1955)
- May Massee (1881–1966)
- Flora Nwapa (1931–1993)
- Luise Otto-Peters (1819–1895)
- Laura Riding (1901–1991)
- Helen Wolff (1906–1994)
Pugilist
[edit]- Hessie Donahue (fl. 1892) - stub
Puppeteer
[edit]- Cora Baird (c. 1912–1967)
- Shirley Dinsdale (c. 1928–1999)
- Alexandra Exter (1882–1949)
- Shari Lewis (1933–1998)
- Margo Rose (1903–1997)
- Nina Simonovich-Efimova (1877–1948)
- Sophie Tauber-Arp (1889–1943)
- Julie Taymor (1952—)
- Vonda Kay Van Dyke (c. 1944—)
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[edit]Queen
[edit]- Adelaide Judith (fl. 879)
- Adelaide of Anjou (fl. 10th c.)
- Adelaide of Burgundy (931–999)
- Adelaide of Burgundy (d. 1273)
- Adelaide of Hungary (d. 1062)
- Adelaide of Maurienne (1092–1154)
- Adelaide of Poitou (c. 950–c. 1004)
- Adelaide of Rheinfelden (c. 1065–?)
- Adelaide of Savona (d. 1118)
- Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792–1849)
- Adele of Champagne (1145–1206)
- Adelheid (1831–1909)
- Adelicia of Louvain (c. 1102–1151)
- Agnes de Poitiers (fl. 1135)
- Agnes of Austria (fl. 1100s)
- Agnes of Austria (1281–1364)
- Agnes of Brandenburg (d. 1304)
- Agnes of Meran (d. 1201)
- Agnes of Poitou (1052–1078)
- Ahhotep (r. 1570–1546 BCE)
- Ahmose-Nefertari (c. 1570–1535 BCE)
- Aissa Koli (1497–1504)
- Akhat-milki (fl. 1265 BCE)
- Alexandra (r. 76–67 BCE)
- Alexandra (1921–1993)
- Alexandra of Denmark (1844–1925)
- Alexandrina of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1879–1952)
- Alice of Champagne (fl. 1200s)
- Aline Sitoe (c. 1920–1944)
- Amalia of Bavaria (1801–1877)
- Amalie (1818–1875)
- Amanishakhete (r. c. 41–12 BCE)
- Amelia of Leuchtenburg (1812–1873)
- Amina (c. 1533–c. 1598)
- Anastasia of Russia (c. 1023–after 1074)
- Angharad (d. 1162)
- Anna Anachoutlou (r. 1341–1342)
- Anna Catherina of Brandenburg (1575–1612)
- Anna Jagello (1523–1596)
- Anna of Styria (1573–1598)
- Anna Pavlovna (1795–1865)
- Anne (1665–1714)
- Anne-Marie d'Bourbon-Orleans (1669–1728)
- Anne-Marie Oldenburg (1946—)
- Anne of Austria (c. 1550–1580)
- Anne of Austria (1601–1666)
- Anne of Bohemia (1366–1394)
- Anne of Brittany (c. 1477–1514)
- Anne of Chatillon-Antioche (c. 1155–c. 1185)
- Anne of Cleves (1515–1557)
- Anne of Denmark (1574–1619)
- Anne of Kiev (1024–1066)
- Anne of Warwick (1456–1485)
- Ansgard (fl. 863)
- Anula (r. 47–42 BCE)
- Apama (fl. 245 BCE)
- Geraldine Apponyi (1915–2002)
- Aregunde (fl. 6th c.)
- Arsinoe II Philadelphus (c. 316–270 BCE)
- Arsinoe IV (d. 41 BCE)
- Artemisia I (c. 520–? BCE)
- Arwa (1052–1137)
- Asa (c. 800–c. 850)
- Asmā (c. 1028–1084)
- Astrid of Sweden (1905–1935)
- Astrid of the Obotrites (c. 979–?)
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[edit]- Atossa (c. 545–c. 470s BCE)
- Audofleda (c. 470–?)
- Audovera (d. 580)
- Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1764–1788)
- Augusta of Saxe-Weimar (1811–1890)
- Avisa of Gloucester (c. 1167–1217)
- Liliane Baels (1916–2002)
- Balthild (c. 630–c. 680)
- Barbara of Cilli (fl. 1390–1410)
- Barbara Radziwell (1520–1551)
- Barbara Zapolya (fl. 1500)
- Basine (fl. 428)
- Basine (fl. 465)
- Dona Beatrice (c. 1684–1706)
- Beatrice of Castile and Leon (1242–1303)
- Beatrice of Castile and Leon (1293–1359)
- Beatrice of Naples (1457–1508)
- Beatrice of Portugal (1372–after 1409)
- Beatrice of Provence (d. 1267)
- Beatrice of Rethel (fl. 1150s)
- Beatrice of Savoy (fl. 1240s)
- Beatrice of Swabia (1198–1235)
- Beatrice of Upper Burgundy (1145–1184)
- Beatrice of Vermandois (880–931)
- Beatrix (b. 1938)
- Joan Beaufort (c. 1410–1445)
- Berengaria (1194–1221)
- Berengaria of Castile (1180–1246)
- Berengaria of Navarre (c. 1163–c. 1230)
- Berengaria of Provence (1108–1149)
- Berenice I (c. 345 BCE–c. 275 BCE)
- Berenice II of Cyrene (c. 273–221 BCE)
- Berenice IV (fl. 79–55 BCE)
- Berenice Syra (c. 280–246 BCE)
- Beretrude (d. 620)
- Bertha (719–783)
- Bertha-Irene of Sulzbach (d. 1161)
- Bertha of Burgundy (964–1024)
- Bertha of Burgundy (d. 1097)
- Bertha of Holland (1055–1094)
- Bertha of Kent (c. 565–c. 616)
- Bertha of Swabia (fl. 900s)
- Bertha of Toulouse (fl. late 700s)
- Bertrada of Montfort (d. after 1117)
- Bilchilde (d. 675)
- Blanche of Artois (c. 1247–1302)
- Blanche of Bourbon (c. 1338–1361)
- Blanche of Castile (1188–1252)
- Blanche of Namur (d. 1363)
- Blanche of Naples (d. 1310)
- Blanche of Navarre (d. 1158)
- Blanche of Navarre (1331–1398)
- Blanche of Navarre (1385–1441)
- Blanche of Navarre (1424–1464)
- Bodil of Norway (fl. 1000s)
- Bodil of Norway (fl. 1090s)
- Anne Boleyn (c. 1507–1536)
- Carolina Bonaparte (1782–1839)
- Julie Clary Bonaparte (1771–1845)
- Ana de Borja (c. 1640–1706)
- Boudica (26/30–60)
- Isabel de Braose (d. 1248?)
- Isabel Bruce (c. 1278–1358)
- Brunhilda (c. 533–613)
- Carlota Joaquina (1775–1830)
- Caroline Amelia of Augustenburg (1796–1881)
- Caroline Matilda (1751–1775)
- Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737)
- Caroline of Baden (1776–1841)
- Caroline of Brunswick (1768–1821)
- Caroline of Saxony (1833–1907)
- Cartimandua (fl. 43–69)
- Cassandane (fl. 500s BCE)
- Catherine (1507–1578)
- Catherine de Foix (c. 1470–1517)
- Catherine Jagello (1525–1583)
- Catherine of Aragon (1485–1536)
- Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705)
- Catherine of Habsburg (1533–1572)
- Catherine of Lancaster (1372–1418)
- Catherine of Russia (1788–1819)
- Catherine of Valois (1401–1437)
- Catherine of Wurttemberg (1783–1835)
- Cecilia Renata of Austria (1611–1644)
- Cendrith (fl. 680s)
- Chand Bibi (1550–1599)
- Charlotte Amalia of Hesse (1650–1714)
- Charlotte of Lusignan (1442–1487)
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818)
- Charlotte of Oldenburg (1759–1818)
- Charlotte of Savoy (c. 1442–1483)
- Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (1573–1625)
- Christina of Sardinia (1812–1836)
- Christina of Saxony (1461–1521)
- Christina of Sweden (1626–1689)
- Christina Stigsdottir (fl. 1160s)
- Chunsina (fl. 6th c.)
- Ci'an (1837–1881)
- Claude de France (1499–1524)
- Clemence of Hungary (1293–1328)
- Cleopatra Berenice III (c. 115–80 BCE)
- Cleopatra I (c. 210–176 BCE)
- Cleopatra II (c. 183–116 BCE)
- Cleopatra III (c. 155–101 BCE)
- Cleopatra IV (c. 135–112 BCE)
- Cleopatra VII (69–30 BCE)
- Cleopatra V Selene (c. 40 BCE–?)
- Cleopatra V Tryphaena (c. 95–c. 57 BCE)
- Cleopatra Selene (c. 130–69 BCE)
- Cleopatra Thea (c. 165–121 BCE)
- Cleopatra Tryphaena (d. after 112 BCE)
- Clotilda (470–545)
- Clotilde (d. 691)
- Clotsinda (fl. 6th c.)
- Clotsinda
- Constance of Aragon (d. 1222)
- Constance of Aragon (c. 1350–?)
- Constance of Arles (c. 980–1032)
- Constance of Burgundy (1046–c. 1093)
- Constance of Castile (d. 1160)
- Constance of Castile (1323–1345)
- Constance of Hungary (d. 1240)
- Constance of Portugal (1290–1313)
- Constance of Sicily (1154–1198)
- Constance of Sicily (d. 1302)
- Constance of Styria (1588–1631)
- Constance of Toulouse (fl. 12th century)
- Hope Cooke (1940—)
- Caterina Cornaro (1454–1510)
- Cunegunde (fl. 800s)
- Cunegunde (1234–1292)
- Cuneswith (fl. 7th c.)
- Cunigunde of Hohenstaufen (fl. 1215–1230)
- Cunigunde of Hungary (d. 1285)
- Cyneburg of Mercia (fl. 655)
- Cynethryth (fl. 736–796)
- Cynewise (fl. 7th c.)
- Dagmar of Bohemia (d. 1212)
- Deoteria (fl. 535)
- Desiderata (d. 773)
- Désirée (1777–1860)
- Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430–1495)
- Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (1511–1571)
- Douce of Aragon (1160–1198)
- Draga (1867–1903)
- Annabella Drummond (1350–1401)
- Margaret Drummond (d. 1375)
- Durgawati (d. 1564)
- Eadburgh (c. 773–after 802)
- Ealdgyth (fl. 1016)
- Eanfleda (626–?)
- Edgifu (902–951)
- Edgifu (c. 917–?)
- Edgifu (d. 968)
- Edith (d. 937)
- Edith (c. 1025–1075)
- Edith (fl. 1063)
- Edonne (fl. 8th c.)
- Eleanora of Reuss (1860–1917)
- Eleanor Habsburg (1653–1697)
- Eleanor of Albuquerque (1374–1435)
- Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122–1204)
- Eleanor of Aragon (1358–1382)
- Eleanor of Castile (1162–1214)
- Eleanor of Castile (1202–1244)
- Eleanor of Castile (1241–1290)
- Eleanor of Castile (1307–1359)
- Eleanor of Navarre (1425–1479)
- Eleanor of Portugal (1328–1348)
- Eleanor of Portugal (1434–1467)
- Eleanor of Portugal (1458–1525)
- Eleanor of Portugal (1498–1558)
- Eleanor of Provence (c. 1222–1291)
- Eleanor of Sicily (d. 1375)
- Eleanor Plantagenet (1264–1297)
- Eleanor Trastamara (d. 1415)
- Elena of Montenegro (1873–1952)
- Elflaed (d. 920)
- Elfgifu (d. 944)
- Elfgifu (d. 959)
- Elfgifu (c. 963–1002)
- Elflaed (fl. 1030)
- Elfthrith (c. 945–1002)
- Elfwyn (c. 882–?)
- Elgiva (fl. 1020)
- Elisabeth (1894–1956)
- Elisabeth of Habsburg (1501–1526)
- Elisabeth of Habsburg (1554–1592)
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900–2002)
- Elizabeth Christina of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1715–1797)
- Elizabeth de Burgh (d. 1327)
- Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
- Elizabeth II (1926—)
- Elizabeth of Bavaria (1876–1965)
- Elizabeth of Bohemia (1596–1662)
- Elizabeth of Bosnia (d. 1339)
- Elizabeth of Bosnia (c. 1345–1387)
- Elizabeth of Habsburg (d. 1545)
- Elizabeth of Holstein (fl. 1329)
- Elizabeth of Hungary (c. 1430–1505)
- Elizabeth of Kiev (fl. 1045)
- Elizabeth of Kumania (c. 1242–?)
- Elizabeth of Luxemburg (1409–1442)
- Elizabeth of Poland (fl. 1298–1305)
- Elizabeth of Poland (1305–1380)
- Elizabeth of Portugal (1271–1336)
- Elizabeth of Sicily (fl. 1200s)
- Elizabeth of Tyrol (c. 1262–1313)
- Elizabeth of Valois (1545–1568)
- Elizabeth of Wied (1843–1916)
- Elizabeth of York (1466–1503)
- Elizabeth Valois (1602–1644)
- Elswitha (d. 902)
- Elthelthrith (630–679)
- Elvira (d. 1135)
- Elvira Gonzalez of Galicia (d. 1022)
- Emma (fl. 600s)
- Emma (1836–1885)
- Emma of Bavaria (d. 876)
- Emma of Burgundy (d. 939)
- Emma of Italy (948–after 990)
- Emma of Normandy (c. 985–1052)
- Emma of Waldeck (1858–1934)
- Ena (1887–1969)
- Ermenburga (fl. late 600s)
- Ermengarde (c. 778–818)
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[edit]- Ermengarde of Beaumont (d. 1234)
- Ermengarde of Provence (fl. 876)
- Ermenilda (d. about 700)
- Ermentrude (d. 869)
- Eschiva of Ibelin (r. 1282–c. 1284)
- Esmat (d. 1995)
- Beatrice d' Este (d. 1245)
- Estefania of Barcelona (fl. 1038)
- Esther (fl. 475 BCE)
- Ethelberga of Northumbria (d. 647)
- Ethelburg (fl. 722)
- Ethelflaed (d. 962)
- Ethelflaed (d. after 975)
- Ethelreda (fl. 1090)
- Ethelswyth (c. 843–889)
- Euphemia of Kiev (d. 1139)
- Euphemia of Pomerania (d. 1330)
- Euphemia of Rugen (d. 1312)
- Euphrosyne of Kiev (fl. 1130–1180)
- Fabiola (1928—)
- Faileuba (fl. 586–587)
- Beatrice von Falkestein (c. 1253–1277)
- Farida (1921–1988)
- Elizabeth Farnese (1692–1766)
- Fastrada (d. 794)
- Fergusa (fl. 800s)
- Anne de Foix (fl. 1480–1500)
- Germaine de Foix (1488–1538)
- Fredegund (c. 547–597)
- Frederica Dorothea of Baden (1781–1826)
- Frederica of Hesse (1751–1805)
- Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia (1774–1837)
- Fredericka (1917–1981)
- Frederona (d. 917)
- Margaret Frithpoll (d. 1130)
- Gaboimilla
- Galswintha (d. around 568)
- Antoinette Gardiner (1941—)
- Gauhar Shad (c. 1378–1459)
- Gayatri Devi (1919—)
- Gerberga of Saxony (c. 910–969)
- Gerberge of the Lombards (fl. mid–700s)
- Germaine de Foix (1488–1538)
- Gertrude of Andrechs-Meran (c. 1185–1213)
- Gertrude of Saxony (fl. 1070)
- Gertrude of Saxony (c. 1155–1196)
- Gilberga (d. 1054)
- Giovanna of Italy (1907–2000)
- Gisela of Bavaria (c. 975–1033)
- Gladys (fl. 1075)
- Eleonora I Gonzaga (1598–1655)
- Eleonora II Gonzaga (1628–1686)
- Gorka (fl. 920s)
- Gormflaith of Ireland (fl. 980–1015)
- Gruoch (fl. 1020–1054)
- Guinevere (d. 470 or 542)
- Gunhild of Norway (d. 1054)
- Guntheuca (fl. 525)
- Guntrud of Bavaria (fl. 715)
- Gyde (fl. 1054)
- Gyrid (fl. 950s)
- Hedwig of Holstein (d. 1325)
- Hedwig of Holstein-Gottorp (1636–1715)
- Helen (fl. 1100s)
- Helena of Epirus (fl. 1250s)
- Helena of Serbia (fl. 1100s)
- Helene of Moscow (1474–1513)
- Helen of Hungary (fl. mid–1000s)
- Helen Paleologina (c. 1415–1458)
- Helvig of Denmark (fl. 1350s)
- Henrietta Maria (1609–1669)
- Hereswitha (d. around 690)
- Hetepheres I (fl. c. 2630 BCE)
- Hetha (fl. 10th c.)
- Hildegarde of Swabia (c. 757–783)
- Himiltrude (fl. 700s)
- Himnechildis (r. 662–675)
- Hodierna of Jerusalem (c. 1115–after 1162)
- Homaira (1916–2002)
- Lady Hong (1735–1850)
- Hortense de Beauharnais (1783–1837)
- Catherine Howard (1520/22–1542)
- Ida of Nivelles (597–652)
- Iffat (1916–2000)
- Inga (fl. 1204)
- Ingebiorge (fl. 1045–1068)
- Ingeborg (c. 1176–1237/38)
- Ingeborg (d. 1319)
- Ingeborg of Denmark (d. 1287)
- Ingirid (fl. 1067)
- Ingoberge (519–589)
- Ingrid of Sweden (1910–2000)
- Ingunde (fl. 517)
- Iolande of Hungary (1215–1251)
- Ippolita (1446–1484)
- Irene (fl. 1310)
- Isabeau of Bavaria (1371–1435)
- Isabel de Clermont (d. 1465)
- Isabel de Warrenne (b. 1253)
- Isabella (d. 1282)
- Isabella Capet (fl. 1250)
- Isabella del Balzo (d. 1533)
- Isabella I (1451–1504)
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- Isabella II (1830–1904)
- Isabella of Angoulême (1186–1246)
- Isabella of Aragon (1243–1271)
- Isabella of Asturias (1471–1498)
- Isabella of Cyprus (fl. 1250s)
- Isabella of France (1296–1358)
- Isabella of Hainault (1170–1190)
- Isabella of Mar (d. 1296)
- Isabella of Poland (1519–1559)
- Isabella of Valois (1389–c. 1410)
- Isabel la Paloma (1432–1455)
- Isabelle of Lorraine (1410–1453)
- Isabel of Portugal (1428–1496)
- Isabel of Urgel (fl. 1065)
- Jadwiga (1374–1399)
- Jadwiga of Glogow (fl. late 1300s)
- Jane of France (1343–1373)
- Jeanne I of Burgundy (c. 1291–1330)
- Jeanne de Bourbon (1338–1378)
- Jeanne de France (c. 1464–1505)
- Jeanne of Burgundy (1293–1348)
- Jezebel (d. 884 BCE)
- Joan (1210–1238)
- Joan I of Navarre (1273–1305)
- Joan II of Navarre (1309–1349)
- Joanna Enriquez (1425–1468)
- Joanna I of Naples (1326–1382)
- Joanna II of Naples (1374–1435)
- Joanna of Aragon (1454–1517)
- Joanna of Castile (1339–1381)
- Joanna of Naples (1478–1518)
- Joanna of Navarre (c. 1370–1437)
- Joanna of Ponthieu (d. 1279)
- Joanna of Portugal (1439–1475)
- Joanna of Sicily (1165–1199)
- Joan of Evreux (d. 1370)
- Joan of the Tower (1321–1362)
- Jodha Bai (d. 1613)
- Josephine Beauharnais (1807–1876)
- Josephine of Baden (1813–1900)
- Juana la Loca (1479–1555)
- Judith (fl. 10th c.)
- Judith (1271–1297)
- Judith of Hungary (fl. late 900s)
- Juliana (1909–2004)
- Jutta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1880–1946)
- Kaahumanu (1777–1832)
- Kahina (r. 695–703)
- Kalama (c. 1820–1870)
- Kamamalu (c. 1803–1824)
- Kanga (fl. 1220)
- Kapiolani (1834–1899)
- Deborah Kapule (c. 1798–1853)
- Katarina of Saxe-Lüneburg (1513–1535)
- Katarina Stenbock (1536–1621)
- Khaizaran (d. 790)
- Khamerernebty I (fl. c. 2600 BCE)
- Khamerernebty II (fl. c. 2600 BCE)
- Khentkawes (fl. c. 2510 BCE)
- Kossamak (1904–1975)
- Krystyna Rokiczanska (fl. 1300s)
- Lakshmibai (c. 1835–1858)
- Laodice I (c. 285–c. 236 BCE)
- Laodice II (fl. 250 BCE)
- Laodice III (fl. 200 BCE)
- Lathgertha (b. around 665)
- Lenore of Sicily (1289–1341)
- Leonora of Aragon (1405–1445)
- Leonora Telles (c. 1350–1386)
- Leonor of Portugal (1211–1231)
- Libussa (c. 680–738)
- Liliuokalani (1838–1917)
- Liutgard (d. 885)
- Louisa Ulrica of Prussia (1720–1782)
- Louise d'Orléans (1812–1850)
- Louise Elizabeth (1709–1750)
- Louise Marie de Gonzague (1611–1667)
- Louise Mountbatten (1889–1965)
- Louise of England (1724–1751)
- Louise of Hesse-Cassel (1688–1765)
- Louise of Lorraine (1554–1601)
- Louise of Mecklenburg-Gustrow (1667–1721)
- Louise of Prussia (1776–1810)
- Louise of Sweden (1851–1926)
- Louise of the Netherlands (1828–1871)
- Lucia of Rugia (fl. 1220)
- Ludovica (1808–1892)
- Luisa de Guzman (1613–1666)
- Luitgarde (d. 800)
- Finula MacDonald (fl. 1569–1592)
- Madeleine of France (1443–1486)
- Malgorzata (fl. 1290s)
- Malmfrid of Russia (fl. 1100s)
- Malthace (fl. 40 BCE)
- Mama-Ocllo (fl. around 12th c.)
- Aspasia Manos (1896–1972)
- Margaret (fl. 1000s)
- Margaret (d. 1209)
- Margaret (1240–1275)
- Margaret (d. 1270)
- Maid of Norway Margaret (c. 1283–1290)
- Margareta Leijonhufvud (1514–1551)
- Margaret de Foix (d. 1258)
- Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412)
- Margaret of Angoulême (1492–1549)
- Margaret of Anjou (1429–1482)
- Margaret of Austria (fl. 1200s)
- Margaret of Austria (c. 1577–1611)
- Margaret of Babenberg (fl. 1252)
- Margaret of Burgundy (1290–1315)
- Margaret of Denmark (1456–1486)
- Margaret of France (1158–1198)
- Margaret of France (c. 1282–1318)
- Margaret of Naples (fl. late 1300s)
- Margaret of Navarre (fl. 1154–1172)
- Margaret of Norway (1261–1283)
- Margaret of Pomerania (d. 1282)
- Margaret of Provence (1221–1295)
- Margaret of Savoy (1851–1926)
- Margaret of Valois (1553–1615)
- Margaret Tudor (1489–1541)
- Margrethe II (1940—)
- Marguerite de Bourgogne (1250–1308)
- Marguerite de l'Aigle (d. 1141)
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[edit]- Maria Amalia (1782–1866)
- Maria Amalia of Saxony (1724–1760)
- Maria Ana Victoria (1718–1781)
- Maria Anna of Austria (c. 1634–1696)
- Maria Anna of Bavaria (1574–1616)
- Maria Anna of Neuberg (1667–1740)
- Maria Anna of Spain (1606–1646)
- Maria Antonia of Austria (1683–1754)
- Maria Barbara of Braganza (1711–1758)
- Maria Carolina (1752–1814)
- Maria Christina of Austria (1858–1929)
- Maria Comnena (fl. 1100s)
- Maria Cristina I of Naples (1806–1878)
- Maria de las Mercedes (1860–1878)
- Maria de las Mercedes (1880–1904)
- Maria de Molina (d. 1321)
- Maria de Portugal (1521–1577)
- Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (1599–1655)
- Maria Henrietta of Austria (1836–1902)
- Maria II da Gloria (1819–1853)
- Maria I of Braganza (1734–1816)
- Maria Josepha of Saxony (1803–1829)
- Maria Juliana of Brunswick (1729–1796)
- Maria Lascaris (fl. 1234–1242)
- Maria Leopoldine (1632–1649)
- Maria Luisa of Etruria (1782–1824)
- Maria Luisa Teresa of Parma (1751–1819)
- Maria of Aragon (1403–1445)
- Maria of Bavaria (1805–1877)
- Maria of Byzantium (fl. 12th c.)
- Maria of Castile (1401–1458)
- Maria of Castile (1482–1517)
- Maria of Hungary (1371–1395)
- Maria of Kiev (d. 1087)
- Maria of Montpellier (1181–1213)
- Maria of Navarre (fl. 1340)
- Maria of Prussia (1825–1889)
- Maria of Sicily (d. 1402)
- Maria Pia (1847–1911)
- Maria Sophia Amalia (1841–1925)
- Maria Sophia of Neuberg (1666–1699)
- Maria Teresa of Austria (1773–1832)
- Maria Teresa of Este (1849–1919)
- Maria Teresa of Savoy (1756–1805)
- Maria Teresa of Spain (1638–1683)
- Maria Theresa of Spain (1726–1746)
- Maria Theresa of Tuscany (1801–1855)
- Marie (1900–1961)
- Marie Adelaide of Austria (1822–1855)
- Marie-Amelie of Orleans (1865–1951)
- Marie-Anne of Braganza (1861–1942)
- Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)
- Marie Casimir (1641–1716)
- Marie Clotilde (1759–1802)
- Marie Françoise of Savoy (1646–1683)
- Marie Isabella of Spain (1789–1848)
- Marie José of Belgium (1906–2001)
- Marie Josepha (1699–1757)
- Marie Leczinska (1703–1768)
- Marie Louise d'Orleans (1662–1689)
- Marie Louise of Parma (1870–1899)
- Marie Louise of Savoy (1688–1714)
- Marie of Anjou (1404–1463)
- Marie of Brabant (c. 1260–1321)
- Marie of Hungary (d. 1323)
- Marie of Montferrat (d. 1212)
- Marie of Rumania (1875–1938)
- Marie Sophie of Hesse-Cassel (1767–1852)
- Martha of Denmark (c. 1272–1341)
- Mary de Coucy (c. 1220–c. 1260)
- Mary I (1516–1558)
- Mary of Guelders (1433–1463)
- Mary of Guise (1515–1560)
- Mary of Hungary (1505–1558)
- Mary of Luxemburg (1305–1323)
- Mary of Modena (1658–1718)
- Mary of Saxe-Altenburg (1818–1907)
- Mary of Teck (1867–1953)
- Mary Stuart (1542–1587)
- Mary Tudor (1496–1533)
- Matilda (fl. 680s)
- Matilda (1102–1167)
- Matilda Martel (943–c. 982)
- Matilda of Boulogne (c. 1103–1152)
- Matilda of Flanders (c. 1031–1083)
- Matilda of Germany (d. before 1044)
- Matilda of Maurienne (c. 1125–1157)
- Matilda of Northumberland (c. 1074–1131)
- Matilda of Portugal (c. 1149–1173)
- Matilda of Saxony (c. 892–968)
- Matilda of Scotland (1080–1118)
- Maud (1869–1938)
- Mavia (c. 350–c. 430)
- Mechtild of Holstein (d. 1288)
- Medea (d. 1440)
- Catherine de Medici (1519–1589)
- Maria de Medici (fl. late 1400s)
- Mei (d. 1875)
- Melisande (fl. 1100)
- Mencia de Haro (d. 1270)
- Mer-neith (fl. c. 3100 BCE)
- Lucia Migliaccio (1770–1826)
- Milena (1847–1923)
- Min (1851–1895)
- Mira Bai (1498–1547)
- Morphia of Melitene (fl. 1085–1120)
- Munia Elvira (995–1067)
- Mutnedjmet (c. 1360–1326 BCE)
- Nandi (c. 1760s–1827)
- Nanthilde (610–642)
- Nariman (1934–2005)
- Nathalia Keshko (1859–1941)
- Nazli (1894–1978)
- Nefertari (c. 1295–1256 BCE)
- Nefertiti (c. 1375–1336 BCE)
- Neithotep (fl. c. 3100 BCE)
- Nicaea (fl. 300 BCE)
- Nitocris (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Njinga (c. 1580s–1663)
- Noor al-Hussein (1951—)
- Norodom Monineath Sihanouk (1936—)
- Nur Jahan (1577–1645)
- Oda (fl. 1000)
- Olga Constantinovna (1851–1926)
- Olga of Russia (1822–1892)
- Orthryth of Mercia (fl. 7th c.)
- Osburga (?–c. 855)
- Ostrith (d. 697)
- Paola (1937—)
- Catherine Parr (1512–1548)
- Parysatis I (fl. 440–385 BCE)
- Pauline of Wurttemberg (1800–1873)
- Petronilla (1135–1174)
- Pharandzem (c. 320–c. 364)
- Pheretima (fl. 6th c. BCE)
- Phila II (c. 300 BCE–?)
- Philippa (1394–1430)
- Philippa de Rouergue (c. 1074–1118)
- Philippa of Hainault (1314–1369)
- Philippa of Lancaster (c. 1359–1415)
- Phoolan Devi (1963–2001)
- Placencia (fl. 1068)
- Plaisance of Antioch (d. 1261)
- Plectrudis (fl. 665–717)
- Preslava of Russia (fl. 1100)
- Radegund of Poitiers (518–587)
- Ragnetrude (fl. 630)
- Ragnhild (fl. 1100s)
- Ranavalona I (1792–1861)
- Ranavalona II (1829–1883)
- Ranavalona III (1861–1917)
- Rania (1970—)
- Razia (1211–1240)
- Redburga (fl. 825)
- Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693–1743)
- Rhodogune (fl. 2nd c. BCE)
- Richesa of Lorraine (d. 1067)
- Richesa of Poland (fl. 1030–1040)
- Richilde (d. 894)
- Richilde of Autun (d. around 910)
- Richiza (fl. 1251)
- Richizza of Denmark (d. 1220)
- Richizza of Poland (1116–1185)
- Ringart (fl. 822–825)
- Euphemia Ross (d. 1387)
- Rusudani (b. 1195)
- Ryksa (fl. 1288)
- Ryksa of Poland (d. 1185)
- Ryksa of Poland (1288–1335)
- Saewara (fl. 630)
- Salomea (d. 1144)
- Salome of Hungary (1201–c. 1270)
- Salote Topou III (1900–1965)
- Sammuramat (fl. 8th c. BCE)
- Sancha of Castile and Leon (1164–1208)
- Sancha of Castile and Leon (d. 1179)
- Sancha of Leon (1013–1067)
- Sati Beg (c. 1300–after 1342)
- Sexburga (c. 627–673)
- Sexburga (d. around 699)
- Jane Seymour (c. 1509–1537)
- Bona Sforza (1493–1557)
- Queen of Sheba (fl. 10th c. BCE)
- Sibylla (1160–1190)
- Sibylle of Burgundy (1126–1150)
- Sigrid the Haughty (d. before 1013)
- Silvia Sommerlath (1943—)
- Sirikit (1932—)
- Sivali (d. 93)
- Six Wives of Henry VIII
- Sonja (1937—)
- Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg-
- Hanover (1687–1757)
- Sophia of Bavaria (fl. 1390s–1400s)
- Sophia of Bayreuth (1700–1770)
- Sophia of Denmark (1746–1813)
- Sophia of Greece (1938—)
- Sophia of Kiev (fl. 1420s)
- Sophia of Mecklenburg (1557–1631)
- Sophia of Nassau (1836–1913)
- Sophia of Pomerania (1498–1568)
- Sophia of Wurttemberg (1818–1877)
- Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneberg (1628–1685)
- Sophie Charlotte of Hanover (1668–1705)
- Sophie Louise of Mecklenburg (1685–1735)
- Sophie of Denmark (d. 1286)
- Sophie of Prussia (1870–1932)
- Sophie of Russia (c. 1140–1198)
- Statira I (c. 425–? BCE)
- Statira II (c. 360–331 BCE)
- Statira III (fl. 324 BCE)
- Stephanie (1837–1859)
- Stratonice I (c. 319–254 BCE)
- Suavegotta (fl. 504)
- Susan of Powys (fl. 1100s)
- Sybilla (d. 1122)
- Synadene of Byzantium (c. 1050–?)
- Tajolmolouk (1896–1981)
- Tamara (1160–1212)
- Tamiris (fl. 550–530 BCE)
- Tanaquille (d. 696)
- Teresa of Castile (c. 1080–1130)
- Tetberga (fl. 9th c.)
- Teuta (c. 260–after 228 BCE)
- Thalestris (fl. 334 BCE)
- Theodelinda (568–628)
- Theodora Comnena (1145–after 1183)
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[edit]- Theoxena (fl. 315 BCE)
- Theresa (1767–1827)
- Theresa Henriques (c. 1176–1250)
- Theresa of Austria (1816–1867)
- Theresa of Savoy (1803–1879)
- Theresa of Saxony (1792–1854)
- Thessalonike (c. 345–297 BCE)
- Thora (fl. 1100s)
- Thyra (d. 940)
- Thyra of Denmark (d. 1000)
- Tiy (c. 1400–1340 BCE)
- Teresa Fernandez de Trava (fl. 1170)
- Tullia (fl. 535 BCE)
- Turunku Bakwa (fl. 1530s)
- Udham Bai (fl. 1748–1754)
- Ulfhild (fl. 1112)
- Ulrica Eleanora (1688–1741)
- Ulrica Eleanora of Denmark (1656–1693)
- Urraca (c. 1079–1126)
- Urraca of Castile (c. 1186–1220)
- Urraca of Castile (d. 1179)
- Urraca of Portugal (c. 1151–1188)
- Vashti (fl. 5th c. BCE)
- Victoria (1819–1901)
- Victoria of Baden (1862–1930)
- Elizabeth Helene Vieregg (fl. 17th c.)
- Vuldetrade (fl. 550)
- Vultrogotha (fl. 558)
- Waldrada (fl. 9th c.)
- Wanda of Poland (fl. 730)
- Wilhelmina (1880–1962)
- Elizabeth Woodville (1437–1492)
- Wulfthryth (fl. 860s)
- Yaa Akyaa (c. 1837–c. 1921)
- Yaa Asantewaa (c. 1850–1921)
- Yoko (c. 1849–1906)
- Yolande de Bar (fl. 14th c.)
- Yolande de Coucy (d. 1222)
- Yolande de Dreux (d. 1323)
- Yolande of Aragon (d. 1300)
- Yolande of Aragon (1379–1442)
- Yolande of Aragon
- Yolande of Brienne (1212–1228)
- Zabel (b. around 1210)
- Zenobia (r. 267–272)
- Zita of Parma (1892–1989)
- Zubeida (d. 831)
Queen Consort
[edit]- Alexandra of Denmark (1844–1925)
- Anne of Denmark (1574–1619)
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818)
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900–2002)
- Fu Hao (fl. 1040 BCE)
- Isabella of France (1296–1358)
- Isabel of Portugal (1428–1496)
- Margaret of France (c. 1282–1318)
- Maria Carolina (1752–1814)
- Marie Louise d'Orleans (1662–1689)
- Matilda (1102–1167)
- Kirsten Munk (1598–1658)
Queen Mother
[edit]- Afua Koba (fl. 1834–1884)
- Anne of Austria (1601–1666)
- Aimee Dubucq de Rivery (c. 1762–1817)
- Eleanor of Provence (c. 1222–1291)
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900–2002)
- Emma of Normandy (c. 985–1052)
- Fredegund (c. 547–597)
- Josephine of Baden (1813–1900)
- Mary of Teck (1867–1953)
- Matilda (1102–1167)
- Catherine de Medici (1519–1589)
- Nur Jahan (1577–1645)
- Yaa Akyaa (c. 1837–c. 1921)
- Yaa Asantewaa (c. 1850–1921)
Queen Regent
[edit]- Eleanor of Navarre (1425–1479)
- Kaahumanu (1777–1832)
- Maria de Molina (d. 1321)
- Melisande (fl. 1100)
- Teresa of Castile (c. 1080–1130)
Quilter
[edit]- Harriet Powers (1837–1911)
Rabbi
[edit]- Paula Ackerman (1893–1989)
- Amy Eilberg (1954—)
- Regina Jonas (1902–1944)
- Sally Jane Priesand (1946—)
Race-car Driver
[edit]- Jean Denton (1935–2001)
- Sarah Fisher (1980—)
- Janet Guthrie (1938—)
- Lella Lombardi (1941–1992)
- Shirley Muldowney (1940—)
- Shawna Robinson (1964—)
- Lyn St. James (1947—)
Racquetball Player
[edit]- Lynn Adams (c. 1958—)
Rancher
[edit]- Henrietta Chamberlain King (1832–1925) - stub
Reform-organization Founder
[edit]- Oyinkansola Abayomi (1897–1990)
- Ottilie Grete Abrahams (1937—)
- Bella Abzug (1920–1998)
- Lizzie Ahern (1877–1969)
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1915–1986)
- Shulamit Aloni (1931—)
- Mary Anderson (1872–1964)
- Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)
- Electra Apostoloy (1911–1944)
- Martha Arendsee (1885–1953)
- Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
- Hubertine Auclert (1848–1914)
- Aung San Suu Kyi (1945—)
- Sarah Bagley (b. 1806)
- Hannah Johnston Bailey (1839–1923)
- Matilde Bajer (1840–1934)
- Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916–2000)
- Janie Porter Barrett (1865–1948)
- Leonora M. Barry (1849–1930)
- Lydia Becker (1827–1890)
- Dorothy Bellanca (1894–1946)
- Louie Bennett (1870–1956)
- Mary McCleod Bethune (1875–1955)
- Helen Blackburn (1842–1903)
- Alice Stone Blackwell (1857–1950)
- Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910)
- Hariot Blackwood (c. 1845–1891)
- Stella Dimitrova Blagoeva (1887–1954)
- Bärbel Bohley (1945—)
- Mia Boissevain (1878–1959)
- Catherine Breshkovsky (1844–1934)
- Hélène Brion (1882–1962)
- Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973)
- Frieda von Bülow (1857–1909)
- Nannie Helen Burroughs (c. 1878–1961)
- Josephine Butler (1828–1906)
- Cai Chang (1900–1990)
- Helen Caldicott (1938—)
- Clara Campoamor (1888–1972)
- Thérèse Casgrain (1896–1981)
- Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947)
- Eugenia Charles (1919—)
- Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya (1903–1988)
- Elisabeth Christman (1881–1975)
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- Maria Deraismes (1828–1894)
- Jeanne-Françoise Deroin (1805–1894)
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890–1998)
- Gabrielle Duchêne (1870–1954)
- Marguerite Durand (1864–1936)
- Henrietta Muir Edwards (1849–1933)
- Amy Eilberg (1954—)
- Emily Faithfull (1835–1895)
- Ruth First (1925–1982)
- Lucy Flower (1837–1921)
- Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890–1964)
- Dian Fossey (1932–1985)
- Elma Francois (1897–1944)
- Betty Friedan (1921–2006)
- Maud Gonne (1866–1953)
- Rebecca Gratz (1781–1869)
- Helena Rose Gutteridge (1879–1960)
- Helen Gwynne-Vaughan (1879–1967)
- E. Azalia Smith Hackley (1867–1922)
- Ellen Hagan (1873–1958)
- Gisèle Halimi (1927—)
- Cicely Hamilton (1872–1952)
- Irene Harand (1900–1975)
- Florence Jaffray Harriman (1870–1967)
- Anna Haslam (1829–1922)
- Bessie Hillman (1889–1970)
- Edith How-Martyn (1875–1954)
- Dolores Huerta (1930—)
- Jessie Hughan (1875–1955)
- Ichikawa Fusae (1893–1981)
- Emma Ihrer (1857–1911)
- Elsie Maud Inglis (1864–1917)
- Inez Haynes Irwin (1873–1970)
- Stella Isaacs (1894–1971)
- Janet Jagan (1920—)
- Annie Jiagge (1918–1996)
- Mary Johnston (1870–1936)
- Mary Morton Kehew (1859–1918)
- Aoua Kéita (1912–1979)
- Frances Alice Kellor (1873–1952)
- Anna Kéthly (1889–1976)
- Natalia Ivanovna Kobrynska (1855–1920)
- Maggie Kuhn (1905–1995)
- Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (1945—)
- Daisy Lampkin (1883–1965)
- Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (1851–1926)
- Clara Lemlich (1888–1982)
- André Léo (1832–1900)
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- Berta Lutz (1894–1976)
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[edit]- Constance Markievicz (1868–1927)
- Eleanor Marx-Aveling (1855–1898)
- Ona Masíotene (1883–1949)
- Ruth Hanna McCormick (1880–1944)
- Catharine McCulloch (1862–1945)
- Mary Eliza McDowell (1854–1936)
- Paule Mink (1839–1901)
- Jane Misme (1865–1935)
- Danielle Mitterrand (1924—)
- Audley Moore (1898–1997)
- Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885–1986)
- Lina B. Morgenstern (1830–1909)
- Mourning Dove (c. 1888–1936)
- Anna Maria Mozzoni (1837–1920)
- Alva Myrdal (1902–1986)
- Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (1864–1943)
- Etta Aelders Palm (1743–1799)
- Adela Pankhurst (1885–1961)
- Christabel Pankhurst (1880–1958)
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)
- Antonia Pantoja (1922–2002)
- Rosa Parks (1913—)
- Kalliroe Parren (1861–1940)
- Emma Paterson (1848–1886)
- Alice Paul (1885–1977)
- Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (1930–2004)
- Eugénie Potonié-Pierre (1844–1898)
- Pandita Ramabai (1858–1922)
- Sara Estela Ramirez (1881–1910)
- Jeannette Rankin (1880–1973)
- Anahita Ratebzad (1931—)
- Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde (1885–1954)
- Henriëtte Roland Holst (1869–1952)
- Mary Harriman Rumsey (1881–1934)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941—)
- Margaret Sanger (1879–1966)
- Irene Silva de Santolalla (1902–1992)
- Jeanne Schmahl (1846–1916)
- Claudine Schneider (1947—)
- Rose Schneiderman (1882–1972)
- Louise Schroeder (1887–1957)
- Rosika Schwimmer (1877–1948)
- Rose Scott (1847–1925)
- Caroline M. Severance (1820–1914)
- May Wright Sewall (1844–1920)
- Huda Shaarawi (1879–1947)
- Doria Shafik (1908–1975)
- Betty Kronman Shapiro (1907–1989)
- Pauline Agassiz Shaw (1841–1917)
- Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington (1877–1946)
- Kate Sheppard (1847–1934)
- Belle Sherwin (1868–1955)
- Manya Shochat (1878–1961)
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- Edith Simcox (1844–1901)
- Mary Simkhovitch (1867–1951)
- Eleanor Smeal (1939—)
- Nellie Nugent Somerville (1863–1952)
- Germaine de Staël (1766–1817)
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)
- Eliza Daniel Stewart (1816–1908)
- Cora Frances Stoddard (1872–1936)
- Helene Stoecker (1869–1943)
- Lucy Stone (1818–1893)
- Marie Stopes (1880–1958)
- Evelyne Sullerot (1924—)
- Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914)
- Caroline Svetla (1830–1899)
- Clara A. Swain (1834–1910)
- Henrietta Szold (1860–1945)
- Avra Theodoropoulou (1880–1963)
- Isabella Tod (1836–1896)
- Natalia Ivanovna Trotsky (1882–1962)
- Augusta Lewis Troup (c. 1848–1920)
- Gertrude Tuckwell (1861–1951)
- Aline Valette (1850–1899)
- Alexandra Van Grippenberg (1859–1913)
- Fanny Garrison Villard (1844–1928)
- Maggie Lena Walker (1867–1934)
- Amanda M. Way (1828–1914)
- Vera Weizmann (1881–1966)
- Elizebeth Thomas Werlein (1883–1946)
- Frances E. Willard (1839–1898)
- Fannie Barrier Williams (1855–1944)
- Mary Wilhelmine Williams (1878–1944)
- Shirley Williams (1930—)
- Charlotte Wilson (1854–1944)
- Effiegene Locke Wingo (1883–1962)
- Mary E. Woolley (1863–1947)
- Judith Wright (1915–2000)
- Laura Maria Wright (1809–1886)
- Peg Yorkin (1927—)
- Vera Zasulich (1849–1919)
Refuge Founder
[edit]- Elizabeth Henrietta Torlesse (1835/36–1922)
Regent
[edit]- Adelaide of Burgundy (931–999)
- Adelaide of Montserrat (fl. 1100)
- Adelaide of Savona (d. 1118)
- Adela of Blois (1062–c. 1137)
- Adele of Champagne (1145–1206)
- Agnes of Poitou (1024–1077)
- Ahhotep (r. 1570–1546 BCE)
- Alice of Jerusalem (c. 1106–?)
- Alix of Vergy (d. after 1218)
- Amalasuntha (c. 498–535)
- Anna Amalia of Saxe-Weimar (1739–1807)
- Anna Dalassena (c. 1025–1105)
- Anna Leopoldovna (1718–1746)
- Anna Paleologina (d. 1340)
- Anna Paleologina-Cantacuzene (fl. 1270–1313)
- Anne of Austria (1601–1666)
- Anne of Beaujeu (c. 1460–1522)
- Anne of Savoy (c. 1320–1353)
- Asa (c. 800–c. 850)
- Augusta of Tuscany (1825–1864)
- Balthild (c. 630–c. 680)
- Beatrice of Lorraine (c. 1020–1076)
- Berengaria of Castile (1180–1246)
- Blanche of Castile (1188–1252)
- Bona of Savoy (c. 1450–c. 1505)
- Lucrezia Borgia (1480–1519)
- Boudica (26/30–60)
- Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737)
- Catherine of Bourbon (c. 1555–1604)
- Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705)
- Chand Bibi (1550–1599)
- Cho (1809–1890)
- Christine of France (1606–1663)
- Christine of Lorraine (c. 1571–1637)
- Cixi (1835–1908)
- Cleopatra I (c. 210–176 BCE)
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- Cleopatra VII (69–30 BCE)
- Cleopatra V Tryphaena (c. 95–c. 57 BCE)
- Rosamund Clifford (c. 1145–1176)
- Beatrice della Scala (1340–1384)
- Deng (r. 105–121)
- Drahomira of Bohemia (d. after 932)
- Durgawati (d. 1564)
- Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122–1204)
- Eleanor of Provence (c. 1222–1291)
- Elfgifu of Northampton (c. 1000–1044)
- Elizabeth of Bosnia (c. 1345–1387)
- Elizabeth of Poland (1305–1380)
- Emma of Italy (948–after 990)
- Emma of Waldeck (1858–1934)
- Engelberga (c. 840–890)
- Ermengarde of Anjou (d. 1147)
- Ethelflaed (869–918)
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- Eudoxia Lopukhina (1669–1731)
- Eugénie (1826–1920)
- Elizabeth Farnese (1692–1766)
- Fredegund (c. 547–597)
- Garsenda (1170–c. 1257)
- Gerberga of Saxony (c. 910–969)
- Elena Glinski (c. 1506–1538)
- Maria Gonzaga (1609–1660)
- Hatshepsut (c. 1515–1468 BCE)
- Himnechildis (r. 662–675)
- Hodierna of Jerusalem (c. 1115–after 1162)
- Hōjo Masako (1157–1225)
- Hortense de Beauharnais (1783–1837)
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- Isabella of Portugal (1503–1539)
- Isabelle of Lorraine (1410–1453)
- Isabel Maria (1801–1876)
- Isabel of Brazil (1846–1921)
- Jeanne de Castile (r. 1366–1374)
- Jeanne of Nemours (1644–1724)
- Joanna (1452–1490)
- Joanna of Austria (1535–1573)
- Joanna of Navarre (c. 1370–1437)
- Kaahumanu (1777–1832)
- Khentkawes (fl. c. 2510 BCE)
- Kinau (c. 1805–1839)
- Labotsibeni Gwamile laMdluli (c. 1858–1925)
- Leonora of Savoy (fl. 1200)
- Leonora Telles (c. 1350–1386)
- Liliuokalani (1838–1917)
- Louise of Bourbon-Berry (1819–1864)
- Louise of Savoy (1476–1531)
- Lucienne of Segni (r. around 1252–1258)
- Luisa de Guzman (1613–1666)
- Mahaut (c. 1270–1329)
- Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412)
- Margaret of Antioch-Lusignan (fl. 1283–1291)
- Margaret of Austria (1480–1530)
- Margaret of Navarre (fl. 1154–1172)
- Margaret of Parma (1522–1586)
- Margaret of Pomerania (d. 1282)
- Margaret Tudor (1489–1541)
- Maria Ana Victoria (1718–1781)
- Maria Anna of Austria (c. 1634–1696)
- Maria Antonia of Austria (1683–1754)
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- Maria de Molina (d. 1321)
- Maria Luisa of Etruria (1782–1824)
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- Catherine de Medici (1519–1589)
- Claudia de Medici (1604–1648)
- Maria de Medici (fl. late 1400s)
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[edit]- Natalya Narishkina (1651–1694)
- Nefertiti (c. 1375–1336 BCE)
- Neithotep (fl. c. 3100 BCE)
- Olga (c. 890–969)
- Olga Constantinovna (1851–1926)
- Farah Pahlavi (1938—)
- Philippa of Hainault (1314–1369)
- Plaisance of Antioch (d. 1261)
- Plectrudis (fl. 665–717)
- Pulcheria (c. 398–453)
- Richilde (1034–1086)
- Sancha of Leon (1013–1067)
- Jane Seymour (c. 1509–1537)
- Caterina Sforza (c. 1462–1509)
- Shajar al-Durr (d. 1259)
- Sirikit (1932—)
- Sophia Alekseyevna (1657–1704)
- Tamara (1160–1212)
- Tauseret (c. 1220–1188 BCE)
- Taytu (c. 1850–1918)
- Teresa of Castile (c. 1080–1130)
- Thecla (c. 823–c. 870)
- Theodelinda (568–628)
- Theodora (c. 500–548)
- Theodora the Blessed (c. 810–c. 860)
- Theophano (c. 940–?)
- Theophano of Byzantium (c. 955–991)
- Tiy (c. 1400–1340 BCE)
- Urraca of Castile (c. 1186–1220)
- Catherine Visconti (c. 1360–1404)
- Wu Zetian (624–705)
- Yolande of Aragon (1379–1442)
- Yolande of France (1434–1478)
- Zenobia (r. 267–272)
- Zoë Carbopsina (c. 890–920)
Reggae Singer
[edit]- Cedella Marley (1967—)
- Rita Marley (1946—)
- Judy Mowatt (1952—)
Regional Writer
[edit]- Harriette Simpson Arnow (1908–1986)
- Phyllis Bentley (1894–1977)
- Susanna Blamire (1747–1794)
- Cecilia Böhl von Faber (1796–1877)
- Sherwood Bonner (1849–1883)
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- Charlotte Niese (1854–1935)
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- Dorothy Scarborough (1878–1935)
- Cornelia Phillips Spencer (1825–1908)
- Ruth Suckow (1892–1960)
- Genevieve Taggard (1894–1948)
Relief Worker
[edit]- Mother Abbott (1846–1934)
- Saint Adela (d. 735)
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- Adelaide of Maurienne (1092–1154)
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- Anna Dalassena (c. 1025–1105)
- Emmy Arnold (1884–1980)
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- Paula (347–404)
- Elizabeth Clare Prophet (1940—)
- Radegund of Poitiers (518–587)
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- Mary Rhodes (c. 1782–1853)
- Mother Benedicta Riepp (1825–1862)
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- Scholastica (c. 480–543)
- Sexburga (c. 627–673)
- Sigolena of Albi (fl. 7th c.)
- Mother Teresa (c. 1766–1846)
- Teresa of Avila (1515–1582)
- Dorothy Tilly (1883–1970)
- Wandru (c. 628–688)
- Alma Bridwell White (1862–1946)
- Ellen Gould White (1827–1915)
Religious Healer
[edit]- Mary Elizabeth Simpson (1865–1948)
Religious Martyr
[edit]- Afra (fl. c. 304)
- Saint Agatha (d. 251)
- Agnes (d. possibly c. 304)
- Saint Agnes (d. possibly c. 304)
- Saint Anastasia (fl. 54–68)
- Saint Anastasia (d. 304)
- Anne Askew (c. 1521–1546)
- Barbara (fl. 3rd c.)
- Bibiana (d. 363)
- Blandina (d. 177)
- Joan Bocher (d. 1550)
- Catherine of Alexandria (?–305)
- Cecilia (c. 154–c. 207)
- Maura Clarke (1931—)
- Margaret Clitherow (1556–1586)
- Constance (d. 305 CE)
- Jean Donovan (1953—)
- Mary Barrett Dyer (c. 1591–1660)
- Elizabeth of Bohemia (1596–1662)
- Eulalia (290–304)
- Eustochium (c. 368–c. 419)
- Faith (290–303)
- Felicitas (d. 203)
- Felicitas of Rome (d. 162?)
- Flora of Cordova (d. 851)
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[edit]- Ita Ford (1940—)
- Gertrude the Great (1256–1302)
- Lady Jane Grey (1537–1554)
- Hilaria (fl. 304)
- Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
- Joan of Arc (c. 1412–1431)
- Justina (d. 64)
- Justina (d. 304)
- Dorothy Kazel (1931—)
- Margery Kempe (c. 1373–after 1438)
- Lucy (d. 303)
- Ludmila (859–920)
- Maria of Cordova (d. 851)
- Marie Clotilde (d. 1794)
- Mary Magdalene (fl. early 1st c.)
- Louise Michel (1830–1905)
- Lina Odena (1911–1936)
- Sonia Perovskaya (1853–1881)
- Perpetua (181–203)
- Perpetua and Felicitas
- Regina (d. around 251)
- Sophia (fl. early 2nd c.)
- Edith Stein (1891–1942)
- Ursula (fl. 3rd or 5th c.)
- Victoria (d. around 253)
Religious-order Founder
[edit]- Adelaide of Burgundy (931–999)
- Jane Bannerman (c. 1835–1923)
- Lydia Moss Bradley (1816–1908)
- Catherine of Aragon (1485–1536)
- Devorgilla (1109–1193)
- Devorgilla (d. 1290)
- Eudocia (c. 400–460)
- Godiva (c. 1040–1080)
- Helvidis (fl. 1136)
- Jeanne de Bourbon (1338–1378)
- Jitō (645–702)
- Judith of Flanders (1032–1094)
- Saint Margaret (c. 1046–1093)
- Margaret of York (1446–1503)
- Marie de St. Pol (1304–1377)
- Matilda (1102–1167)
- Empress Matilda (d. 1252)
- Matilda of Flanders (c. 1031–1083)
- Nettie Fowler McCormick (1835–1923)
- Melania the Younger (c. 385–439)
- Melisande (fl. 1100)
- Nano Nagle (1718–1784)
- Catherine Parr (1512–1548)
- Paula (347–404)
- Lucy Peabody (1861–1949)
- Phoebe of Cenchreae (fl. 1st c.)
- Mary Reibey (1777–1855)
- Margaret Olivia Sage (1828–1918)
- Bona Sforza (1493–1557)
- Bianca Maria Visconti (1423–1470)
Religious Reformer
[edit]- Agnes of Jouarre (fl. early 13th c.)
- Emmy Arnold (1884–1980)
- Catherine Bliss (1908–1989)
- Loretta de Braose (d. 1266)
- Margaret Caro (1848–1938)
- Catherine of Bourbon (c. 1555–1604)
- Colette (1381–1447)
- Vittoria Colonna (c. 1490–1547)
- Ann Cunningham (d. 1647)
- Mary Fenn Davis (1824–1886)
- Barbara Ruckle Heck (1734–1804)
- Maude Petre (1863–1942)
- Philippa of Foix (fl. 13th c.)
- Claire Randall (1919—)
- Margaret Beveridge Stevenson (1865–1941)
- Teresa of Avila (1515–1582)
- Sojourner Truth (c. 1797–1883)
- Anna White (1831–1910)
- Ann Eliza Young (b. 1844)
- Elizabeth Young (fl. 1558)
- Katharina Schütz Zell (c. 1497–1562)
Religious/spiritual Leader
[edit]- Mata Amritanandamayi (1953—)
- Grisell Baillie (1822–1921)
- Jane Bannerman (c. 1835–1923)
- Madeleine Barot (1909–1995)
- Elizabeth Barton (c. 1506–1534)
- Dona Beatrice (c. 1684–1706)
- Harriet M. Bedell (1875–1969)
- Mary Katharine Bennett (1864–1950)
- Barbara Blaugdone (c. 1609–1705)
- Helena Blavatsky (1831–1891)
- Evangeline Booth (1865–1950)
- Alida M. Bosshardt (1913—)
- Margaret McDonald Bottome (1827–1906)
- Catherine Bramwell-Booth (1883–1987)
- Z. Budapest (1940—)
- Celia C. Burleigh (1826–1875)
- Eva Burrows (1929—)
- Harriet Starr Cannon (1823–1896)
- Eva Carey (fl. 1921)
- Adelaide Case (1887–1948)
- Christina of Markyate (1096–1160)
- Chrodielde (fl. 590)
- Henriette Delille (1813–1862)
- Janet Donald (c. 1819–1892)
- Margaret Dryburgh (1890–1945)
- Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910)
- Amy Eilberg (1954—)
- Eustochium (c. 368–c. 419)
- Margaret Fell (1614–1702)
- Myrtle Page Fillmore (1845–1931)
- Kay Gardner (1941–2002)
- Gayatri Devi (c. 1897–1995)
- Annie Elizabeth Gordon (1873–1951)
- Selina Hastings (1707–1791)
- Barbara Heinemann (1795–1883)
- Helaria (fl. 6th c.)
- Helwig of Prague (fl. 14th c.)
- Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
- Emma Curtis Hopkins (1853–1925)
- Anne Hutchinson (1591–1643)
- Ann Lee (1736–1784)
- Edith Lowry (1897–1970)
- Mary Helen MacKillop (1842–1909)
- Marie de Bourbon (fl. 1350s)
- Cleusa Millet (c. 1931–1998)
- Alice Mulenga (1924–1978)
- Nanny (fl. 1730s)
- Maria Escolástica Da Conceição Nazaré (1894–1986)
- Theresa Neumann (1898–1962)
- Sister Nivedita (1867–1911)
- Nonna (c. 305–c. 374)
- Nonteta Bungu (c. 1875–1935)
- Madam Odozi Obodo (1909–1995)
- Mary O'Hagan (1823–1876)
- Phoebe Worrall Palmer (1807–1874)
- Annette Paul (1863–1952)
- Ruth Stafford Peale (b. 1906)
- Gulielma Springett Penn (1644–1694)
- Hannah Penn (1671–1726)
- Phoebe of Cenchreae (fl. 1st c.)
- Sally Jane Priesand (1946—)
- Elizabeth Allen Pudney (1894–1976)
- Elizabeth Jane Pudney (1862–1938)
- Ruhiyyih Rabbani (1910–2000)
- Charlotte E. Ray (1850–1911)
- Jane Bancroft Robinson (1847–1932)
- Annie Rudman (1844–1928)
- Bertha Schroeder (1872–1953)
- Mary Elizabeth Simpson (1865–1948)
- Bathsheba Smith (1822–1910)
- Eliza Roxey Snow Smith (1804–1887)
- Hannah Whitall Smith (1832–1911)
- Catharine Squires (1843–1912)
- Augusta Stetson (1842–1928)
- Puna Himene Te Rangimarie (fl. 1908–1911)
- Mother Teresa (c. 1766–1846)
- Charleszetta Waddles (1912–2001)
- Emmeline B. Wells (1828–1921)
- Alma Bridwell White (1862–1946)
- Anna White (1831–1910)
- Ellen Gould White (1827–1915)
- Jemima Wilkinson (1752–1819)
- Annie Turner Wittenmyer (1827–1900)
- Lucy Wright (1760–1821)
- Katharina Schütz Zell (c. 1497–1562)
- Anna Reinhard Zwingli (1487–c. 1538)
Religious/spiritual Writer
[edit]- Sarah Flower Adams (1805–1848)
- Sor María de Agreda (1602–1665)
- Isabella Alden (1841–1930)
- Nezihe Araz (1922—)
- Ava of Melk (d. 1127)
- Ada Ellen Bayly (1857–1903)
- Agnes Beaumont (1652–1720)
- Hester Biddle (1629–1696)
- Anna Bijns (1493/94–1575)
- Bathsheba Bowers (c. 1672–1718)
- Elizabeth Burnet (1661–1709)
- Mary Carey (c. 1610–c. 1680)
- Amy Carmichael (1867–1971)
- Mary Cary (c. 1621–after 1653)
- Sheila Cassidy (1937—)
- Francisca Josefa del Castillo y Guevara (1671–1742)
- Elizabeth Charles (1828–1896)
- Maria Charlesworth (1819–1880)
- Katherine Chidley (fl. 1641)
- Hannah Chaplin Conant (1809–1865)
- Priscilla Cotton (d. 1664)
- Anne Coventry (1673–1763)
- Eleanor Davies (1590–1652)
- Sarah Davy (c. 1639–1670)
- Aagje Deken (1741–1804)
- Christine Ebner (1277–1355)
- Margarethe Ebner (1291–1351)
- Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906)
- Jenny Fenno (c. 1765–?)
- Sarah Symmes Fiske (1652–1692)
- Ivone Gebara (1944—)
- Ursula Newell Gestefeld (1845–1921)
- Zinaida Gippius (1869–1945)
- Sarah Whipple Goodhue (1641–1681)
- Dora Greenwell (1821–1882)
- Sarah Tuke Grubb (1756–1790)
- Argula von Grumbach (1492–after 1563)
- Hadewijch (fl. 13th c.)
- Frances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879)
- Hannah Cook Heaton (1721–1794)
- Luise Hensel (1798–1876)
- Lucy Herbert (1669–1744)
- Hannah Hill, Jr. (1703–1714)
- Catherine Holland (1637–1720)
- Susanna Harvey Hopton (1627–1708)
- Sophia Wigington Hume (1702–1774)
- Hygeburg (fl. 8th c.)
- Rebecca Cox Jackson (1795–1871)
- Katharina von Gebweiler (fl. c. 1340)
- Katherine of Sutton (d. 1376)
- Anna Kingsford (1846–1888)
- Adelheid Langmann (d. 1375)
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[edit]- Jane Ward Lead (1623–1704)
- Mary Ely Lyman (1887–1975)
- Shirley MacLaine (1934—)
- Margaret of Angoulême (1492–1549)
- Marie (fl. 13th c.)
- Dorcas Eglestone Martin (fl. 16th c.)
- Terry Meeuwsen (1949—)
- Juana Josefa de Meneses (1651–1709)
- Lucy Meyer (1849–1922)
- Elizabeth Mixer (fl. 1707–1720)
- Gertrude More (1606–1633)
- Hannah More (1745–1833)
- Frances Norton (1640–1731)
- Sarah Osborn (1714–1796)
- Jane Owen (fl. 1617–1634)
- Susanna Parr (fl. 1659)
- Maude Petre (1863–1942)
- Fuchsia T. Pickett (1918–2004)
- Elizabeth Poole (fl. 1648)
- Modesta Pozzo (1555–1592)
- Cheryl Prewitt (c. 1957—)
- Eugenia Price (1916–1996)
- Mary Etheldred Pulling (1871–1951)
- Dale Evans Rogers (1912–2001)
- Christina Rossetti (1830–1894)
- Elizabeth Shirley (c. 1568–1641)
- Mary Elizabeth Simpson (1865–1948)
- Eunice Smith (1757–1823)
- Hannah Whitall Smith (1832–1911)
- Elsbeth Stagel (c. 1300–c. 1366)
- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)
- Alice Sutcliffe (c. 1600–?)
- Jane Turner (before 1640–after 1660)
- Evelyn Underhill (1875–1941)
- Maisie Ward (1889–1975)
- Anna Letitia Waring (1823–1910)
- Elizabeth West (fl. early 18th c.)
- Sarah Williams (1841–1868)
- Henriette de Witt (1829–1908)
Reproductive-rights Activist
[edit]- Bella Abzug (1920–1998)
- S. Inkeri Anttila (1916—)
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986)
- Hilde Benjamin (1902–1989)
- Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- Shirley Temple Black (1928—)
- Angela Elizabeth Booth (1869–1954)
- Dorothy Dunbar Bromley (1896–1986)
- Dorothy Brown (1919—)
- Justyna Budzynska-Tylicka (1876–1936)
- Mary Steichen Calderone (1904–1998)
- Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005)
- Ruth Davidow (1911–1999)
- Flora MacDonald Denison (1867–1921)
- Gertrude Denman (1884–1954)
- Mary Ware Dennett (1872–1947)
- Luise Dornemann (1901–1992)
- Joycelyn Elders (1933—)
- Sylvia Fernando (1904–1983)
- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
- Mary Hawkins (1875–1950)
- Patricia Ireland (1945—)
- Aletta Jacobs (1854–1929)
- Janet Jagan (1920—)
- Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse (1888–1958)
- Dorothy Kenyon (1888–1972)
- Lena Levine (1903–1965)
- Ann Trow Lohman (1812–1878)
- Shannon Lowney (1969–1994)
- Agnes Mary Mansour (c. 1931–2004)
- Lynn Martin (1939—)
- Moa Martinson (1890–1964)
- Zahia Marzouk (1906–1988)
- Katharine Dexter McCormick (1875–1967)
- Kate Michelman (1942—)
- Kate Millett (1934—)
- Mildred Scott Olmsted (1890–1990)
- Elise Ottesen-Jensen (1886–1973)
- Madeleine Pelletier (1874–1939)
- Margaret Pyke (1893–1966)
- Maureen Reagan (1941–2001)
- Adrienne Rich (1929—)
- Evangelina Rodríguez (1879–1947)
- Nelly Roussel (1878–1922)
- Dora Russell (1894–1986)
- Margaret Sanger (1879–1966)
- Betty Kronman Shapiro (1907–1989)
- Eleanor Smeal (1939—)
- Gloria Steinem (1934—)
- Helene Stoecker (1869–1943)
- Marie Stopes (1880–1958)
- Sophia Lois Suckling (1893–1990)
- Faye Wattleton (1943—)
- Christine Todd Whitman (1946—)
- Helena Wright (1887–1982)
- Molly Yard (1912–2005)
- Peg Yorkin (1927—)
Resistance Leader
[edit]- Elisabeth Abegg (1882–1974)
- Valentine Adler (1898–1942)
- Lore Agnes (1876–1953)
- Agostina (1788–1857)
- Bertie Albrecht (?–1943)
- Aruna Asaf Ali (c. 1909–1996)
- Lale Andersen (1910–1972)
- Evelyn N. Anderson (1909–1977)
- Electra Apostoloy (1911–1944)
- Lucie Aubrac (1912—)
- Judith Auer (1905–1944)
- Madeleine Barot (1909–1995)
- Anamarija Basch (1893–after 1945)
- Ba Trieu (225–248)
- Marianne Baum (1912–1942)
- Lilly Becher (1901–1976)
- Centa Beimler-Herker (1909—)
- Liri Belishova (1923—)
- Hilde Benjamin (1902–1989)
- Elisabeth Bergner (1897–1986)
- Marguerite Bervoets (1914–1944)
- Helga Beyer (1920–1942)
- Clara Bohm-Schuch (1879–1936)
- Emmi Bonhoeffer (1905–1991)
- Phyllis Bottome (1884–1963)
- Margret Boveri (1900–1975)
- Janny Brandes-Brilleslijper (c. 1918–2003)
- Julie Braun-Vogelstein (1883–1971)
- Antonia Bruha (1915—)
- Josefine Brunner (1909–1943)
- Anne Brusselsmans
- Hildegard Burger (1905–1943)
- Danielle Casanova (1909–1943)
- Mady Christians (1900–1951)
- Hilde Coppi (1909–1943)
- Madeleine Dassault (1901–1992)
- Geneviève de Gaulle (1921–2002)
- Andree de Jongh (1916—)
- Charlotte Delbo (1913–1985)
- Helen Deutsch (1906–1992)
- Laure Diebold (1915–1964)
- Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992)
- Marie Louise Dissard (b. 1880)
- Marion, Countess Dönhoff (1909–2002)
- Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900–1980)
- Gertrude Duby-Blom (1901–1993)
- Tilla Durieux (1880–1971)
- Charlotte Eisenblätter (1903–1944)
- Elvira Eisenschneider (1924–c. 1944)
- Lotte Eisner (1896–1983)
- Maria Emhart (1901–1981)
- Dora Fabian (1901–1935)
- Fania Fénelon (1918–1983)
- Ruth Fischer (1895–1961)
- Lisa Fittko (1909–2005)
- Amalia Fleming (1912–1986)
- Muriel Gardiner (1901–1985)
- Marie-Rose Gineste (1911—)
- Lea Grundig (1906–1977)
- Irene Harand (1900–1975)
- Mildred Harnack (1902–1943)
- Hazrat Mahal (c. 1820–1879)
- Ella van Heemstra (1900–1984)
- Liselotte Herrmann (1909–1938)
- Margot Honecker (1927—)
- Lotte Jacobi (1896–1990)
- Marie Juchacz (1879–1956)
- Branca Jurca (1914–1999)
- Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1889–1964)
- Sucheta Kripalani (1908–1974)
- Greta Kuckhoff (1902–1981)
- Marie Kuderikova (1921–1943)
- Ilse Kulcsar (1902–1973)
- Steffi Kunke (1908–1942)
- Herta Lindner (1920–1943)
- Ella Lingens-Reiner (1908–2002)
- Irmgard Litten (1879–1953)
- Helga Maria zu Löwenstein (1910–2004)
- Zivia Lubetkin (1914–1978)
- Clare Boothe Luce (1903–1987)
- Gertrud Luckner (1900–1995)
- Erika Mann (1905–1969)
- Ljubica Maric (1909–2003)
- Monica Massy-Beresford (1894–1945)
- Meena (1956–1987)
- Karin Michaëlis (1872–1950)
- Sibyl Moholy-Nagy (1903–1971)
- Hilda Monte (1914–1945)
- Carola Neher (1900–1942)
- Hanna Neumann (1914–1971)
- Käte Niederkirchner (1909–1944)
- Teresa Noce (1900–1980)
- Yvonne Oddon (1902–1982)
- Oda Olberg (1872–1955)
- Maria Osten (1908–1942)
- Maria Paasche (1909–2000)
- Hertha Pauli (1909–1973)
- Anise Postel-Vinay (1928—)
- Paula von Preradovic (1887–1951)
- Grete Rehor (1910–1987)
- Haviva Reik (1914–1944)
- Elisabeta Rizea (1912–2003)
- Henriëtte Roland Holst (1869–1952)
- Blanche Rubenstein (c. 1897–1969)
- Ginetta Sagan (1923–2000)
- Alice Salomon (1872–1948)
- Odette Sansom (1912–1995)
- Hannie Schaft (1920–1945)
- Rose Schlösinger (1907–1943)
- Sophie Scholl (1921–1943)
- Louise Schroeder (1887–1957)
- Libertas Schulze-Boysen (1913–1942)
- Elisabeth Schumacher (1904–1942)
- Amalie Seidel (1876–1952)
- Renée Sintenis (1888–1965)
- Steffie Spira (1908–1995)
- Ilse Stöbe (1911–1942)
- Grace Zaring Stone (1896–1991)
- Maria Svolou (d. 1976)
- Gerda Taro (1910–1937)
- Germaine Tillion (b. 1907)
- Elsa Triolet (1896–1970)
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[edit]- Trung Sisters (d. 43)
- Sigrid Undset (1882–1949)
- Freya von Moltke (b. 1911)
- Friedelind Wagner (1918–1991)
- Helene Weigel (1900–1971)
- Varinka Wichfeld-Muus (1922–2002)
- Grete Wiesenthal (1885–1970)
- Pearl Witherington (1914—)
- Katherine Zaleska (1919—)
- Zita of Parma (1892–1989)
Restaurateur
[edit]- Betty Allen (1936—)
- Ethel Rebecca Benjamin (1875–1943)
- Hilary Brown (1952—)
- Annie L. Burton (fl. 19th c.)
- Marie Callender (1907–1995)
- Maude Chasen (1904–2001)
- Joyce Chen (1918–1994)
- Kate Cranston (1850–1934)
- Gunn Eriksen (1956—)
- Lillian Zabar (1905–1995)
Revolutionary
[edit]- Valentine Adler (1898–1942)
- Aruna Asaf Ali (c. 1909–1996)
- Evelyn N. Anderson (1909–1977)
- Mathilde Franziska Anneke (1817–1884)
- Electra Apostoloy (1911–1944)
- Melchora Aquino (1812–1919)
- Blanca Araúz (d. 1933)
- Inessa Armand (1874–1920)
- Luise Aston (1814–1871)
- Nora Astorga (1949–1988)
- Judith Auer (1905–1944)
- Angelica Balabanoff (1878–1965)
- Lorena Barros (d. 1976)
- Anamarija Basch (1893–after 1945)
- Micaela Bastidas (1745–1781)
- Marianne Baum (1912–1942)
- Cristina Belgioso (1808–1871)
- Olga Benario (1908–1942)
- Helene Berg (b. 1906)
- Helga Beyer (1920–1942)
- Stella Dimitrova Blagoeva (1887–1954)
- Maria Bohuszewiczowna (1865–1887)
- Maria Bonita (c. 1908–1938)
- Mariana Bracetti (1840–c. 1904)
- Catherine Breshkovsky (1844–1934)
- Elaine Brown (1943—)
- Josefine Brunner (1909–1943)
- Tamara Bunke (1937–1967)
- Cai Chang (1900–1990)
- Bhikaiji Cama (1861–1936)
- Winifred Carney (1887–1943)
- Danielle Casanova (1909–1943)
- Ling Chai (1966—)
- Chen Tiejun (1904–1928)
- Chen Zongying (1902–2003)
- Kathleen Clarke (1878–1972)
- Clodia (c. 94–post 45 BCE)
- Fannia Cohn (c. 1885–1962)
- Margaret Cochran Corbin (1751–c. 1800)
- Dai Houying (1938–1996)
- Ruth Davidow (1911–1999)
- Angela Davis (1944—)
- Deng Yingchao (1903–1992)
- Helene Deutsch (1884–1982)
- Ninette de Valois (1898–2001)
- Pachen Dolma (c. 1933–2002)
- Tsola Dragoicheva (1893–1993)
- Zohra Drif (1941—)
- Ilona Duczynska (1897–1978)
- Sofia Dzerzhinska (1882–1968)
- Charlotte Eisenblätter (1903–1944)
- Elvira Eisenschneider (1924–c. 1944)
- Maria Emhart (1901–1981)
- Vilma Espín de Castro (1934—)
- Vera Figner (1852–1942)
- Ruth First (1925–1982)
- Ruth Fischer (1895–1961)
- Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890–1964)
- Malgorzata Fornalska (1902–1944)
- Fukuda Hideko (1865–1927)
- Hermila Galindo de Topete (1896–1954)
- Kasturba Gandhi (1869–1944)
- Ana Gasteazoro (1950–1993)
- Gesia Gelfman (d. 1882)
- Emma Goldman (1869–1940)
- Anna Golubkina (1864–1927)
- Sara Gomez (1943–1974)
- Maud Gonne (1866–1953)
- Olympe de Gouges (1748–1793)
- Mariana Grajales (1808–1893)
- Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942)
- Madame Hébert (d. 1794)
- Jenny Poinsard d' Héricourt (1809–1875)
- He Xiangning (1879–1972)
- Dolores Ibárruri (1895–1989)
- Ana Ipatescu (1805–1855)
- Praskovia Ivanovskaia (1853–1935)
- Gregoria de Jesus (1875–1943)
- Rosa Jochmann (1901–1994)
- Kang Keqing (1911–1992)
- Fanya Kaplan (1883–1918)
- Anna Kéthly (1889–1976)
- Alexandra Kollontai (1872–1952)
- Maria Koszutska (1876–1939)
- Sophia Kovalevskaya (1850–1891)
- Elizaveta Kovalskaia (1851–1943)
- Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869–1939)
- Anna Kuliscioff (c. 1854–1925)
- Steffi Kunke (1908–1942)
- Suzanne Lacore (1875–1975)
- Alice Lakwena (1960—)
- Käthe Leichter (1895–1942)
- Nathalie Lemel (1827–1921)
- André Léo (1832–1900)
- Pauline Léon (1758–?)
- Olga Liubatovich (1853–1917)
- Vera Liubatovich (1855–1907)
- Rosa Luxemburg (1870–1919)
- Graca Machel (1946—)
- Gladys Marin (1941–2005)
- Constance Markievicz (1868–1927)
- Helen Marot (1865–1940)
- Moa Martinson (1890–1964)
- Jenny von Westphalen Marx (1814–1881)
- Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley
- Mary Ann McCracken (1770–1866)
- Meena (1956–1987)
- Louise Michel (1830–1905)
- Paule Mink (1839–1901)
- Patria Mirabal de González (1924–1960)
- María Teresa Mirabal de Guzmán (1936–1960)
- Minerva Mirabal de Tavárez (1927–1960)
- Tina Modotti (1896–1942)
- Gertrude Mongella (1945—)
- Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier (1627–1693)
- Joyce Mujuru (1955—)
- Nguyen Thi Dinh (1920–1992)
- Klavdiia Nikolaeva (1893–1944)
- Sister Nivedita (1867–1911)
- Teresa Noce (1900–1980)
- Tillie Olsen (c. 1912—)
- Josefa Ortíz de Dominguez (c. 1768–1829)
- Helene Overlach (1894–1983)
- Maria Pacheco Padilla (c. 1496–1531)
- Christabel Pankhurst (1880–1958)
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)
- Madeleine Pelletier (1874–1939)
- Sonia Perovskaya (1853–1881)
- Qian Zhengying (1923—)
- Qiu Jin (c. 1875–1907)
- Marie Rambert (1888–1982)
- Sara Estela Ramirez (1881–1910)
- Larissa Reisner (1895–1926)
- Henriëtte Roland Holst (1869–1952)
- Manuela Sáenz (1797–1856)
- Pola Salavarrieta (1795–1817)
- Konkordiya Samoilova (1876–1921)
- Celia Sanchez (1920–1980)
- Haydée Santamaría (1922–1980)
- Manya Shochat (1878–1961)
- Gabriela Silang (1731–1763)
- Vera Slutskaya (1874–1917)
- Maria Spiridonova (1884–1941)
- Elena Stasova (1873–1966)
- Helene Stoecker (1869–1943)
- Thérésa Tallien (1773–1835)
- Trinidad Tecson (1848–1928)
- Dora Maria Tellez (1957—)
- Rini Templeton (1935–1986)
- Trinidad Tescon (1848–1928)
- Anne-Josèphe Théroigne de Méricourt (1762–1817)
- Marguerite Tinayre (1831–?)
- Jovanka Broz Tito (1924—)
- Natalia Ivanovna Trotsky (1882–1962)
- Marie Ulyanova (fl. 1880–1930s)
- Leona Vicario (1789–1842)
- Wanda Wasilewska (1905–1964)
- Beatrice Webb (1858–1943)
- Charlotte Wilson (1854–1944)
- Wu Lanying (d. 1929)
- Xiang Jingyu (1895–1928)
- Daisy Zamora (1950—)
- Vera Zasulich (1849–1919)
Rhythm-and-blues Singer
[edit]- Aaliyah (1979–2001)
- Izora Armstead (1942–2004)
- Anita Baker (1958—)
- Regina Belle (1963—)
- Patricia Bennett (1947—)
- Gladys Bentley (1907–1960)
- Mary J. Blige (1971—)
- Angela Bofill (1954—)
- Lucille Bogan (1897–1948)
- Brandy (1979—)
- Toni Braxton (1967—)
- Foxy Brown (1979—)
- Ruth Brown (1928—)
- Gioia Carmen Bruno (1965—)
- Natalie Cole (1950—)
- Ida Cox (1896–1967)
- Judy Craig (1946—)
- Ann Curless (1965—)
- Sarah Dash (1945—)
- Theresa Davis (1950—)
- Reather Dixon (1945—)
- Lizzie Douglas (1897–1973)
- Missy Elliott (1971—)
- Terry Ellis (1966—)
- Betty Everett (1939–2001)
- Penny Ford (1964—)
- Aretha Franklin (1942—)
- Erma Franklin (1938–2002)
- Helen Gathers (1943—)
- Shirley Goodman (1936–2005)
- Sonia Goring (1940—)
- Barbara Harris (1945—)
- Lois Harris (1940—)
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[edit]- Nona Hendryx (1945—)
- Cindy Herron (1965—)
- Whitney Houston (1963—)
- Jeanette Hutchinson (1951—)
- Pamela Hutchinson (1958—)
- Sheila Hutchinson (1953—)
- Wanda Hutchinson (1951—)
- Phyllis Hyman (1949–1995)
- Etta James (1938—)
- Maxine Jones (1966—)
- Jeanette Jurado (1966—)
- Chaka Khan (1953—)
- Gladys Knight (1944—)
- Jackie Landry (1940–1997)
- Barbara Lee (1947–1992)
- Lisa Lopes (1971–2002)
- LeToya Luckett (1981—)
- Teena Marie (1956—)
- MC Lyte (1971—)
- Stephanie Mills (1957—)
- Rene Minus (1943—)
- Kelly Moneymaker (1965—)
- Monica (1980—)
- June Montiero (1946—)
- Tracy Nelson (1944—)
- Barbara Parritt (1944—)
- Ann Peebles (1947—)
- Sylvia Peterson (1946—)
- Esther Phillips (1935–1984)
- Emma Pought (1942—)
- Jannie Pought (1944–1980)
- Queen Latifah (1970—)
- Bonnie Raitt (1949—)
- LaTavia Roberson (1981—)
- Dawn Robinson (1968—)
- Kelly Rowland (1981—)
- Debra Sledge (1955—)
- Joni Sledge (1957—)
- Kathy Sledge (1959—)
- Kim Sledge (1958—)
- Annette Smith
- Arlene Smith (1941—)
- Mabel Smith (1924–1972)
- Phoebe Snow (1952—)
- Dusty Springfield (1939–1998)
- Lisa Stansfield (1966—)
- Cleo Staples (1934—)
- Mavis Staples (1940—)
- Yvonne Staples (1939—)
- Tammi Terrell (1946–1970)
- Carla Thomas (1942—)
- Rozonda Thomas (1971—)
- Willie Mae Thornton (1926–1984)
- Doris Troy (1937–2004)
- Tina Turner (1938—)
- Sylvia Vanderpool (1936—)
- Dionne Warwick (1940—)
- Martha Wash
- Dinah Washington (1924–1963)
- Tionne Watkins (1970—)
- Laura Webb (1941–2001)
- Mary Wells (1943–1992)
- Karyn White (1965—)
- Deniece Williams (1951—)
- Michelle Williams (1980—)
- Nancy Wilson (1937—)
- Betty Wright (1953—)
- Syreeta Wright (1946–2004)
Rock-and-roll Musician/singer
[edit]- Barbara Allbut (1940—)
- Phyllis Allbut (1942—)
- Barbara Alston (1945—)
- Christina Amphlett (c. 1960—)
- LaVern Baker (1929–1997)
- Janet Beveridge Bean (1964—)
- Pat Benatar (1953—)
- Cindy Birdsong (1939—)
- Carla Bley (1938—)
- Bonnie Bramlett (1944—)
- Laura Branigan (1957–2004)
- Dolores Brooks (1946—)
- Ruth Brown (1928—)
- Carrie Brownstein (1974—)
- Kate Bush (1958—)
- Kim Carnes (1945—)
- Carlene Carter (1955—)
- Neneh Cherry (1963—)
- Paula Cole (1968—)
- Shawn Colvin (1956—)
- Rita Coolidge (1944—)
- Barbara Cowsill (1929–1985)
- Susan Cowsill (1960—)
- Cherie Currie (1959—)
- Sarah Dash (1945—)
- Marisa DeFranco (1955—)
- Merlina DeFranco (1957—)
- Sandy Denny (1947–1978)
- Ani DiFranco (1970—)
- Sheena Easton (1959—)
- Cass Elliot (1941–1974)
- Missy Elliott (1971—)
- Melissa Etheridge (1961—)
- Exene (1956—)
- Marianne Faithfull (1946—)
- Roberta Flack (1937—)
- Lita Ford (1958—)
- Justine Frischmann (1969—)
- Kim Gordon (1953—)
- Sonia Goring (1940—)
- Addie Harris (1940–1982)
- Lois Harris (1940—)
- Deborah Harry (1945—)
- Annie Holland (1965—)
- Chrissie Hynde (1951—)
- Cordell Jackson (1923–2004)
- Wanda Jackson (1937—)
- Linda Jansen
- Joan Jett (1958—)
- Janis Joplin (1943–1970)
- Dee Dee Kennibrew (1945—)
- Carole King (1942—)
- Patti LaBelle (1944—)
- Jackie Landry (1940–1997)
- Lora Logic (c. 1961—)
- Annabella Lwin (1965—)
- Laura Lynch (1958—)
- Kirsty MacColl (1959–2000)
- Robin Lynn Macy (1958—)
- Natalie Maines (1974—)
- Donna Matthews (1971—)
- Jean Millington
- Rene Minus (1943—)
- Joni Mitchell (1943—)
- Alanis Morissette (1974—)
- Johnette Napolitano (1957—)
- Stevie Nicks (1948—)
- Michelle Phillips (1944—)
- Suzi Quatro (1950—)
- Genya Ravan (1942—)
- Emily Robison (1972—)
- Peggy Santiglia (1944—)
- Martie Seidel (1969—)
- Shakira (1977—)
- Grace Slick (1939—)
- Annette Smith
- Arlene Smith (1941—)
- Dusty Springfield (1939–1998)
- Poly Styrene (c. 1962—)
- The Supremes (1964–1977)
- Mary Thomas (1946—)
- Corin Tucker (1972—)
- Tanya Tucker (1958—)
- Tina Turner (1938—)
- Ari Up (1962—)
- Patricia Wright (1945—)
Rock Climber
[edit]- Lynn Hill (1961—)
Rodeo Champion
[edit]- Alice Greenough Orr (1902–1995)
Roller Skater
[edit]- Natalie Dunn (1956—)
Romance-fiction Writer
[edit]- Soledad Acosta de Samper (1833–1913)
- Temple Bailey (c. 1869–1953)
- Florence Louisa Barclay (1862–1921)
- Elizabeth Louisa Beck (c. 1862–1931)
- Juliette Benzoni (1920—)
- Ursula Bloom (1893–1984)
- Rhoda Broughton (1840–1920)
- Charlotte Bury (1775–1861)
- Taylor Caldwell (1900–1985)
- Barbara Cartland (1901–2000)
- Jilly Cooper (1937—)
- Susan Du Verger (before 1625–after 1657)
- Mignon G. Eberhart (1899–1996)
- Elinor Glyn (1864–1943)
- Winifred Langford Mantle (1911–1983)
- Mary Louisa Molesworth (1839–1921)
- Jane Porter (1776–1850)
- Eugenia Price (1916–1996)
- Rosemary Rees (c. 1876–1963)
- Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876–1958)
- Gabrielle de Saint Mars (1804–1872)
- Gladys Taber (1899–1980)
- Phyllis A. Whitney (b. 1903)
- Anne Glenny Wilson (1848–1930)
- Mabel Osgood Wright (1859–1934)
Rugby Player
[edit]- Rosie Gallagher (1970–2003)
Ruler
[edit]- Ada (c. 380–c. 323 BCE)
- Adele (r. 1017–1031)
- Agnes de Dampierre (1237–1288)
- Agnes de Nevers (r. 1181–1192)
- Alix of Vergy (r. 1248–c. 1290)
- Arsinde (fl. 934–957)
- Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1519–1558)
- Claudine (1451–1514)
- Cleopatra II (c. 183–116 BCE)
- Constance of Antioch (1128–1164)
- Eleanor d'Arborea (c. 1360–c. 1404)
- Ermesind of Luxemburg (d. 1247)
- Ethelflaed (869–918)
- Euphrosine (d. 1102)
- Henrietta of Cleves (r. 1564–1601)
- Herodias (c. 14 BCE–after 40 CE)
- Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria (1566–1633)
- Jeanne de Castile (r. 1366–1374)
- Labotsibeni Gwamile laMdluli (c. 1858–1925)
- Mahaut de Courtenay (d. 1257)
- Mahaut I (r. 1215–1242)
- Margaret Maultasch (1318–1369)
- Margaret of Alsace (c. 1135–1194)
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[edit]- Marguerite de Thouars (r. 1365–1377)
- Marozia Crescentii (885–938)
- Matilda of Tuscany (1046–1115)
- Pokou (c. 1700–c. 1760)
- Udham Bai (fl. 1748–1754)
Runner
[edit]- Evelyn Ashford (1957—)
- Angela Bailey (1962—)
- Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918—)
- Hassiba Boulmerka (1968—)
- Valerie Brisco-Hooks (1960—)
- Zola Budd (1966—)
- Betty Cuthbert (1938—)
- Gail Devers (1966—)
- Nawal El Moutawakel (1962—)
- Mae Faggs (1932—)
- Barbara Ferrell (1947—)
- Debra Flintoff (1960—)
- Maureen Gardner (1928–1974)
- Roberta Gibb (1943—)
- Marlies Göhr (1958—)
- Sally Gunnell (1966—)
- Catherine Hardy (1932—)
- Hitomi Kinue (1908–1931)
- Martha Hudson (1939—)
- Maria Itkina (1932—)
- Grace Jackson (1961—)
- Marjorie Jackson (1931—)
- Nell Jackson (1929–1988)
- Barbara Jones (1937—)
- Florence Griffith Joyner (1959–1998)
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962—)
- Tatyana Kazankina (1951—)
- Joyce King (1921—)
- Johanna Klier-Schaller (1952—)
- Marita Koch (1957—)
- Lyudmila Kondratyeva (1958—)
- Ingrid Kristiansen (1956—)
- Francie Larrieu (1952—)
- Dorothy Manley (1927—)
- Margaret Matthews (1935—)
- Edith McGuire (1944—)
- Melpomene (fl. 1896)
- Janet Moreau (1927—)
- Rosa Mota (1958—)
- Merlene Ottey-Page (1960—)
- Ann E. Packer (1942—)
- Audrey Patterson-Tyler (1926–1996)
- Elaine Pedersen (1936–2000)
- Marie-Jose Perec (1968—)
- Uta Pippig (1965—)
- Ana Quirot (1963—)
- Chi Cheng Reel (1944—)
- Betty Robinson (1911–1997)
- Fanny ‘‘Bobbie" Rosenfeld (1903–1969)
- Wilma Rudolph (1940–1994)
- Joan Benoit Samuelson (1957—)
- Mary Decker Slaney (1958—)
- Renate Stecher (1950—)
- Helen Stephens (1918–1994)
- Kathy Switzer (1947—)
- Gwen Torrence (1965—)
- Cheryl Toussaint (1952—)
- Derartu Tulu (1972—)
- Wyomia Tyus (1945—)
- Grete Waitz (1953—)
- Stella Walsh (1911–1980)
- Marilyn Elaine White (1944—)
- Lucinda Williams (1937—)
- Bärbel Wöckel-Eckert (1955—)
- Dana Zatopek (1922—)