Lila Zellet
Mexican writer, visual and performing artist, and researcher.
Mexican writer, visual and performing artist, and researcher.
When World War II broke out in 1939, freelance photojournalist Marvin Breckinridge Patterson took the first pictures of a London air-raid shelter.
US congresswoman (1942-1946), ambassador, playwright, socialite, and war reporter
Eccentric comedienne and beloved musical comedy star on the American stage
She was a pioneer of the French and American film industries during the silent era and the first woman to have a career as a director, yet her work and career have largely been overlooked throughout history.
The first Latina U.S. military pilot
The first American woman to fly a plane in 1910
The first American woman to earn a pilot’s license and the first woman to make a solo flight across the English Channel
Once an actress with abandoned dreams of joining a convent, Carlotta Monterey O’Neill collaborated with her playwright husband Eugene O’Neill on some of his most famous work during their five years in “Tao House” in Danville, California.
New Zealand romance novelist, actress, theatre producer and playwright.