Isabella Graham
Scottish philanthropist who helped establish the Society for the Relief of Poor Widows, the Orphan Asylum Society, the Society for promoting Industry among the Poor, and the first Sunday School for Ignorant Adults.
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Hannah More
English religious author and philanthropist.
Lillian Treble
Canadian philanthropist
Fabiola
Founder of the first hospital in Rome.
Barbara Juliane von Krüdener
Russian novelist and mystic
Kiyo Minijima
Japanese businesswoman and philanthropist
Saint Olympias
Friend to the sick, the poor, prisoners and exiles
Jenny Lind
Swedish singer of international renown
Jane Stanford
American philanthropist and co-founder of Stanford University
Radegund of Poitiers
Thuringian princess and Frankish queen, founder of a scholarly abbey