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Peggy Gilbert
Pioneering figure in the world of jazz and an advocate for women in music.
Eartha Kitt
American entertainer whose career spanned several decades and encompassed singing, acting, and dancing.
Dorothe Engelbretsdatter
Norwegian author who principally wrote hymns and strongly religious poems and is often considered the first female professional writer.
Esther Bigeou
American vaudeville star
Dr Zelma Watson George
African-American opera singer, educator, and civic leader
Miriam Makeba
Renowned South African singer and civil rights activist.
Mary Cardwell Dawson
Opera singer and arts activist in 1900s Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.
Bea Arthur
While Bea Arthur is widely recognized for her iconic roles in “Maude” and “The Golden Girls,” her life and career were rich with fascinating, lesser-known aspects.
Regina Resnik
American opera singer with a career spanning five decades.