Anna Maria Van Schurman
Dutch painter, engraver, poet, classical scholar, philosopher, and feminist writer known for her exceptional learning and her defense of female education.
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Anne McCaffrey
American-Irish science fiction and fantasy writer
Juana Inés de la Cruz
Mexican writer and poet
Minnie Haskins
Poet, novelist and welfare activist
Ella Young
Irish poet, republican, and mystic
Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida
Angola’s “Mother of the Revolution”, Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida had many roles throughout her short life: nationalist, militant, writer, poet and translator, teacher and radio host.
Ellen Forrester
Irish nationalist and poet
Wáng Zhènyì
Qing dynasty scientist Wang Zhenyi accomplished much in her short life, excelling particularly in astronomy, mathematics and poetry.
Mary Mapes Dodge
American editor, author and poet
Mary Tighe
Irish poet