Dorotea de Chopitea
Spanish philanthropist and social figure, renowned for her charitable work and influence in Barcelona during the 19th century.
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Dorothy Canfield Fisher
American author, educational reformer, and social activist
Modjeska Monteith Simkins
Influential civil rights activist and public health advocate
Isabella Tod
Irish feminist and reformer
Ruth Homan
Educator and advocate for women’s welfare, who served on the London School Board for several years, and actively participated in Liberal politics, promoting progressive social policies.
Katharine Glasier
English socialist politician, journalist, and novelist, best known for her pivotal role as a founding member of the Independent Labour Party (ILP) in 1893.
Laura Smith Haviland
Pivotal figure in the American abolitionist movement.
Katharine Coman
Influential American social activist and educator.
Caroline Still Anderson
Pioneering physician in the Philadelphia African-American community and one of the first Black women to become a physician in the United States.
Cornelia Sorabji
Prominent Indian lawyer, social reformer, and writer.