Marion Rice Hart
The first woman to graduate in chemical engineering who went on to work in physics and geology as well as a career as an aviator
The first woman to graduate in chemical engineering who went on to work in physics and geology as well as a career as an aviator
Indian architect
In 1794 she published her “Essay on Combustion”, from which it is now possible to credit her with describing the process of catalysis, albeit without that term. She did hundreds of experiments to try to find a way to dye cloth with gold or other metals.
Irish novelist and diarist
Irish poet and writer
Irish republican and socialist activist
Irish poet and novelist
South African journalist and activist
South African anti-apartheid and political activist and writer
French-South African activist and journalist