Florence E Allen
The first female state supreme court judge in the US and one of the first two women federal judges.
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Iordana Nikolaeva Filaretova
Bulgarian who cared for the needy
Klementyna Hofmanowa
Polish educator, scholar and writer
Karolina Světlá
Czech feminist and author
Isabel Le Brun de Pinochet
Founder of the Lyceum Le Brun de Pinochet, a Chilean school for girls, in the year 1875.
Isabel Calvimontes
She was a heroine of civil life during a period when the conditions in Argentina were chaotic.
Hortensia von Moos
She wrote on many and varied subjects,including the structure of the human body; disease, its cause and cure; the care and raising of children; tea, coffee, chocolate, and geology.
María Stagnero de Munar
Founded the Institute for Young Ladies in Montevideo.
Mariquita Sánchez
Argentine activist and salon host
Mariana Bracetti
Puerto Rican heroine