Dr Thelma Estrin

Pioneering Jewish American computer scientist and engineer and a trailblazer in applying computer technology to healthcare and medical research.

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Dr Lise Meitner

Jewish Austrian-Swedish physicist best known for discovering the radioactive isotope protactinium-231 in 1917 and, in 1938, discovering nuclear fission

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Emilia Lanier

Pioneering English poet and the first woman in England to establish herself as a professional poet when female authors were a rarity in the literary world.

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Fran Lebowitz

American author, public speaker, and social commentator known for her sharp wit and incisive views on contemporary culture, politics, and the idiosyncrasies of modern life.

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