Rosie Hackett
Irish trade unionist
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Débora Arango
Débora Arango was one of Colombia’s most original and fearless 20th century artists.
Juana Azurduy de Padilla
Juana Azurduy de Padilla was a guerrilla military leader who fought for Bolivian independence, earning the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. She was known for her strong support for and military leadership of the indigenous people of Bolivia, then called Upper Peru.
Eileen Gallagher
20th century Irish businesswoman
Agnes TuiSamoa
Agnes TuiSamoa spent a lifetime supporting and campaigning for the rights of her fellow Pacific Islanders in Auckland, both new migrants and their New Zealand-born children.
Margaret Anglin
American actress, director and producer
Sheila Conroy
Irish trade unionist, social activist and administrator
May Furey
New Zealand suffragist
Margaret Gaj
Irish restaurateur, radical, and political activist
Agnes Repplier
American essayist and critic who contributed to many periodicals such as Scribner’s and the Atlantic Monthly, and has spent much of her time in Europe. Her essays are distinguished for dignity of treatment, a lucid style, and a delicate sense of humor, with not a little irony.