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One of Mexico’s leading literary voices in the twentieth century

Romanian Jewish gynecologist deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944, where she helped hundreds of women, serving as an inmate gynecologist.

American lawyer and activist

American neurosurgeon

20th century Chinese doctor

Suffragist and the first female physician to practice medicine in Canada

Filipina suffragist and historian

Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) of Nigeria from 2001 to 2008

One of New York’s first female African-American lawyers and one of the first African-American prosecutors in the United States.

1800s German physician