Eleanor Alexander
A delegate from Armagh to the first meeting of the Women’s National Health Association of Ireland (April 1908), she was awarded the MBE (1918) for war work, having been in charge of an auxiliary military hospital.
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Catherine Finn
Irish newspaper publisher in the 1700s
C Z Guest
Socialite, horsewoman and fashion designer
Sara Jeannette Duncan
Canadian author and journalist
Lucinda Hinsdale Stone
Pioneering American feminist, educator, and social reformerof the 1800s
Julian of Norwich
Religious anchoress and writer
Ding Ling
Prominent Chinese writer and intellectual of the 1900s.
Katherine Parr
Religious activist and writer; last wife of King Henry VIII
Pari Khan Khanum
Daughter of Shah Tahmasp, Pari Khan Khanum took on a political role during her father’s reign, helping him to rule during his last years of illness in 1500s Iran.
Gloria E Anzaldúa
Groundbreaking Chicana scholar, feminist theorist, writer, and cultural activist.