Dorothe Engelbretsdatter
Norwegian author who principally wrote hymns and strongly religious poems and is often considered the first female professional writer.
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Diamanda Galás
American musician and singer-songwriter who passionately campaigns for AIDS education and the rights of those affected.
Francesca Caccini
Italian composer, singer, lutenist, poet, and music teacher in the early Baroque period.
Alice Coltrane
Luminary in both the world of American jazz and Hindu spirituality.
Ofra Haza
Israeli singer, songwriter, and actress.
Gladys Watkins
The first official carillonist of New Zealand’s only carillon
Fanny Howie
New Zealand singer and composer
Bertha Rawlinson
Mary Bertha Rawlinson’s rich contralto voice and splendid acting skills made her a familiar name in New Zealand music and theatre for nearly 40 years.
Joan Armatrading
Distinguished Kittitian-English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Fadumo Ahmed Dhimbiil
Prominent Djiboutian poet, singer, and songwriter.