Francesca Caccini
Italian composer, singer, lutenist, poet, and music teacher in the early Baroque period.
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Fukuda Chiyo-ni
Prominent Japanese poet during the Edo period and a Buddhist nun.
Rachel Bluwstein
Hebrew poet
Grace Rhys
Irish author, editor, and poet
Bronisława Wajs
Polish-Romani poet and singer.
Qiu Jin
Qiu Jin (秋瑾) was a Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and author who joined a failed uprising against the Qing dynasty and is celebrated as a national heroine, a martyr for republicanism and feminism.
Steinvǫr Sighvatsdóttir
Steinvǫr Sighvatsdóttir was a remarkable figure in Icelandic history during the Age of the Sturlungs. She was both a pivotal political player and a celebrated skald, officially recognized in Skáldatal.
Grace Mera Molisa
Ni-Vanuatu politician, poet, and advocate for women’s equality in politics.
Gwendoline Konie
Distinguished Zambian poet, diplomat and politician
Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo
Distinguished poet from São Tomé and Príncipe who a significant role in the post-independence Santomean government.