Rosario Orrego
Chilean poet
Chilean poet
She enjoyed little fame during her lifetime, but criticism now proclaims her the greatest Spanish poet of her generation.
Dominican writer and activist
Bengali poet and translator
Spanish religious writer
Early film critic
Early Chinese-American filmmaker
China’s first female scriptwriter for Cupid’s Puppets (1925), a Great Wall Film Company film co-directed by her husband
Early Chinese film costume designer, producer, writer and actor
The first British woman to ride a motorcycle around the world in 1982-84.