Margaret Pearse
Irish politician and teacher
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Adela Pankhurst
Revolutionary socialist, feminist and exiled daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst
Carlota Matienzo y Roman
Puerto Rican teacher and feminist
Leona Vicario
Heroine of Mexican Independence
Mercedes Abrego
Colombian independence heroine
Anita Garibaldi
Brazilian revolutionary
Nedelya Petkova
Pioneer of education in Macedonia.
Sarah Franklin Bache
Sarah Bache, the only daughter of Benjamin Franklin, was a leader in relief work during the American Revolutionary War and frequently served as her father’s political hostess.
Rebecca Hardin Davis
American novelist and miscellaneous writer
Aisha Taymur
Egyptian writer and women’s rights activist