Dolores Cacuango
Pioneering advocate for indigenous and farmer rights in Ecuador, who played a key role in the early Ecuadorian feminist movement from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Pioneering advocate for indigenous and farmer rights in Ecuador, who played a key role in the early Ecuadorian feminist movement from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Indian queen of Kittur in present-day Karnataka who led an armed resistance against the British East India Company to maintain control over her dominion.
American pilot during World War II, serving as a pilot in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program.
Wife of Muhammad
Begum of Awadh, regent 1857–1858, known for leading a rebellion against the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Polish archeologist and ethnographer, writer and social activist
SOE spy in France during WWII
Vital member of the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw, heading the children’s section of Żegota from October 1943.
Vietnamese revolutionary leader within the Indochinese Communist Party during the 1930s.
New Zealand nurse who served in WWI