María Cegarra Salcedo
The woman considered to be Spain’s first female to graduate in chemistry was María Cegarra Salcedo (1899-1993) but she is better known for her later career as a poet.
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Hester Elizabeth Cornelius
South African labor rights activist and playwright
Marlise Joubert
South African writer, editor and artist
Mary Benson
South African anti-apartheid activist
Hélène Passtoors
Belgian-Dutch activist and journalist
Nise Bulelwa Malange
South African writer, documentary filmmaker, artist and activist
Molly Wolton
Lithuanian-South African communist activist
Miriam Tlali
The first Black woman in South Africa to publish an English-language novel in 1975, most of her writing was banned by the South African apartheid regime.
Mary Reid
Irish republican and feminist
Dr Harriet Ngubane
South African social anthropologist best known for her work on Zulu belief systems