Ban Zhao
Chinese historian, philosopher, and politician, the earliest known female Chinese historian
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Dr Mary Teresa Hayden
Irish historian and women’s rights campaigner
Dr Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel
The first woman to serve in a leadership position on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel is a preservationist and advocate for the arts, and the author of twenty books, media programs, and numerous articles on the arts, architecture, design, and public policy.
Dr Christie Huddleston
Dr. Christie Huddleston was a founding member of the Foundation for the History of Women in Medicine.
Ella MacMahon
Irish novelist
Blanche Dunlop
Blanche Dunlop wrote a history of nursing in New South Wales, probably in the 1920s.
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer
Constance McLaughlin Green
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian
Ashley Wilson
American architect with over thirty years of experience in historic preservation, specializing in the modernization and stewardship of significant historic buildings to make them relevant within the contemporary environment.
Eileen Mary Challans
Mary Renault (pseudonym of Eileen Mary Challans) was a British lesbian writer best known for her widely read historical-fiction novels set in ancient Greece that gained her a large following among straight and gay readers alike.