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Teresa de la Parra

Venezuelan writer, considered one of the most important Latin American literary figures of the early 20th century.

Manikuntala Sen

Activist, politician and memoirist Manikuntala Sen was one of the first women active in the Communist Party of India.

Ichiyō Higuchi

Meiji Period writer Ichiyō Higuchi was the first woman in Japan to write modern literature professionally, particularly short stories and poetry, as well as extensive diary accounts.

Kazunomiya

Japanese princess and waka poet.

Jane Wilde

Irish poet, nationalist, and feminist

Mary Merrifield

Mary Philadelphia Merrifield was a self-taught artist, colour researcher, amateur scientist, and writer.

Catalina de Erauso

Spanish-American military heroine

Aimee Semple McPherson was a Canadian-American evangelist and media sensation in the early 20th century, renowned for her theatrical church services and her pioneering use of modern media to disseminate religious content.