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Dr Millicent Brown

American educator, historian, and civil rights activist best known for her role in desegregating public schools in Charleston, South Carolina.

Gloria E Anzaldúa

Groundbreaking Chicana scholar, feminist theorist, writer, and cultural activist.

Rajani Thiranagama

Sri Lankan Tamil human rights activist, feminist, and academic, best known for her work in exposing human rights abuses during the Sri Lankan Civil War.

Georgie Yeats

Irish scholar, occultist, publisher, and wife of William Butler Yeats

Marian Frost

Librarian who convinced Andrew Carnegie to pay for a library in Worthing (UK)

Flora Sassoon

Businesswoman, philanthropist and Hebrew scholar

Caroline Pichler

Austrian author and playwright

Isabella Theotoki Albrizzi

Greek author

Izabela Czartoryska

Writer and philanthropist who made Pulawy the center of literary and political life in Poland.

Hortensia von Moos

She wrote on many and varied subjects,including the structure of the human body; disease, its cause and cure; the care and raising of children; tea, coffee, chocolate, and geology.