Louise de Marillac
One of the most active members of the Ladies of Charity in 1600s France
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Allish
Jewish scholar and translator circa 1700
Pinepine Te Rika
Tūhoe woman of mana
Mary Bernard
While her achievements in New Zealand were notable, it was for her earlier nursing experience that she was honoured after her death.
Hrotsvitha von Gandersheim
Religious poet and nun
Julienne du Guesclin
French war heroine
Judith Plaskow
American theologian, author, and activist
Saint Aelia Eudocia
Consort of the Emperor Theodosius II of Byzantium, poet, philanthropist.
Bicsech
Irish foundress of Kilbixy
Jane Cowley
Irish Sister of Mercy, Boer war nurse, and educator