Aisha Taymur
Egyptian writer and women’s rights activist
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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.
Mathilde Blind
English author.
Maud Ballington Booth
Co-founder of the Volunteers of America
Olivia Sage
American philanthropist
Amy B Smith
Amy Smith is an inventor, teacher and founder of MIT D-Lab and Senior Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering at MIT.
Dr Ella Cora Hind
Canadian journalist, agriculturalist, Women’s rights activist and suffragist.
Mary Johnston
In addition to being one of the country’s bestselling authors of her day and having three silent film adaptations of her novels, Johnson was a women’s rights advocate.
Mary Shaw
American actress, lecturer and woman suffrage leader.