Bellayne Gallipapa
Doctor in 1300s Spain
Doctor in 1300s Spain
Doctor in 1300s Spain
Polish archeologist and ethnographer, writer and social activist
Vital member of the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw, heading the children’s section of Żegota from October 1943.
Germany’s first female doctor.
Pioneering Native American doctor from the Omaha tribe. She made history as the first Indigenous woman to earn a medical degree, and she tirelessly campaigned for public health and land rights for the Omaha tribe.
Irish doctor and suffragist
New Zealand nurse who served in WWI
Irish midwife and abortionist
Christiane “Janni” Nüsslein-Volhard is a prominent German developmental biologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995, making her the only German woman to achieve this distinction in the field of science.