Selma Lagerlöf
Eminent Swedish novelist and leader of the modern romantic reaction in Sweden.
Eminent Swedish novelist and leader of the modern romantic reaction in Sweden.
Italian actress
In 1886 she opened the Edinburgh School of Medicine for Women, of which she was dean until her retirement in 1899. She is the author of American Schools and Colleges, Medical Women and Care of Infants.
Author and war-time lecturer
Swedish realistic novelist and dramatist
English novelist, the author of Jane Eyre
English novelist and egyptologist
American actress
American sculptor and innovator
Frances E. Willard (1839-1898) was an American educator, suffragist and temperance reformer.