Gwen Burbidge
Australian matron, teacher, reformer, activist and advocate for nurses and nursing
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Maude Eliza Kimball Butler
American educator
Guadalupe Curiel Defossé
Mexican researcher, professor, and historian.
Dr Tania Favela
Mexican poet, essayist, translator, editor, and teacher
Claire Madden
20th century Irish feminist and political activist
Novella d’Andrea
1300s Italian legal scholar and professor in law at the University of Bologna.
Dr Almah J Frisby
Early 1900s American physician
Amelia Stone Quinton
1800s advocate for Native American education
Bettina d’Andrea
1300s Italian legal scholar and professor in law and philosophy at the University of Padua
Emma Sarepta Yule
Emma Yule, the first teacher and first school principal in the emerging city of Everett, Washington, pursued a long career in which she held leadership positions often reserved for men, influenced and mentored many children and young adults, and traveled solo around the world. Yule was the author of numerous books and articles, and she wrote about the conditions of women she encountered on her travels.