Eleanor Abbott
Eleanor Abbott created the game Candy Land while she was recovering from polio
Eleanor Abbott created the game Candy Land while she was recovering from polio
Hawaiian noblewoman and renowned philanthropist, celebrated for her significant contributions to the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Claribel Cone significantly contributed to two distinct fields: biology and the patronage of modern French art.
Trailblazing U.S. suffragist, philanthropist, and visionary. Her groundbreaking contributions paved the way for the development of the first birth control pill.
Businesswoman, inventor, and philanthropist who was one of the first African American women to become a millionaire.
Irish philanthropist and war worker
Methodist preacher and former enslaved woman who funded The Amanda Smith Orphanage and Industrial Home for Abandoned and Destitute Colored Children outside Chicago
Irish-American/Canadian frontier entrepreneur and philanthropist
Irish philanthropist, artist and businesswoman
Australian welfare worker