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Celebrated Irish beauty and courtesan
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Baranamtarra
Baranamtarra was an ancient Mesopotamia businesswoman.
Bel-Shalti-Nanna
Babylonian high-priestess of the Moon God at Ur and founder of the world’s first museum.
Selina Hastings
Countess of Huntingdon, a patron of the English Methodists.
Susan Bogert Warner
American novelist, known under the pen name of Elizabeth Wetherell. She wrote a number of stories, usually with moral teachings, and collaborated with her sister Anna, but she is chiefly remembered for her very successful novel, The Wide, Wide World, published in 1851.
Saint Birgitta of Sweden
Swedish saint
Maud Ballington Booth
Co-founder of the Volunteers of America
Juana Inés de la Cruz
Mexican writer and poet
Ella Young
Irish poet, republican, and mystic
A Nong
Shamaness, matriarch and warrior A Nong was a prominent figure among the Zhuang and Nùng people in the 11th century.