Isabel Le Brun de Pinochet
Founder of the Lyceum Le Brun de Pinochet, a Chilean school for girls, in the year 1875.
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Florence E Allen
The first female state supreme court judge in the US and one of the first two women federal judges.
Natalie Zahle
Danish feminist and educator
Minna Cauer
German pedagogue, activist in the feminist movement, pacifist and journalist.
Minna Canth
Authoress, social reformer, pioneer of the feminist movement in Finland.
Malak Hifni Nasif
Egyptian women’s rights activist
Mathilde Fibiger
Danish writer
Gertrude Denman
Director of the Women’s Land Army during the Second World War, and President of the Women’s Institute from 1917 – 1946.
Emilia Pardo Bazán
Spanish writer and novelist
Barbara Bodichon
An artist, social reformer, women’s rights campaigner and co-founder of Girton College, Cambridge, Barbara Bodichon challenged the status quo from day one.