Etelka Gerster
Hungarian singer
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Teresa Carreño
Celebrated Venezuelan pianist, composer and conductor
Thérèse Tietjens
Hungarian prima donna
Clara Louise Kellogg
American singer
Adelina Maria Patti
Renowned Italian vocalist
Tarquinia Molza
Italian Singer, Poet, Conductor, Composer and Scholar
Jenny Lind
Swedish singer of international renown
Lillian Russell
Actor and singer Lillian Russell was a noted beauty of the American stage, and much beloved for her kindliness and charities. During the latter part of her life she became interested in public matters, and in 1921 President Harding appointed her a special investigator to study immigration conditions.
May Beatty
May Beatty was one of several New Zealand performers who rose to prominence with the famed Pollard Opera Company during the 1890s.
Susanna Hanan
A concern about the lack of early educational opportunities for children prompted Susanna Hanan to turn her attention to the New Zealand Free Kindergarten Union in 1912. She worked to secure government subsidies for kindergartens and was the first secretary and treasurer. She maintained a lifelong interest in the free kindergarten movement and was honoured with a life membership of the union.