Fatima bint Muhammad

The youngest daughter of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad and his first wife Khadija. Taking up after her father, Fatimah became highly spiritual and devoted to Islam.

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Anyte of Tegea

Anyte of Tegea (l. 3rd century BCE) was one of the female poets listed by Antipater of Thessalonica as one of the Nine Earthly Muses (with others such as Sappho of Lesbos and Telesilla of Argos).

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Francisca García Batlle

Francisca García Batlle “Pacona” was a poet, playwright, actress, director, stage producer, teacher, and one of the first female council members in post-revolutionary Mexico. She founded three schools in Coatepec and the surrounding region.

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