Amanda Berenguer
She is the author of more than fifteen collections of poetry, including Quehaceres e invenciones (Chores and Inventions) (1963), Composición de lugar (Composition of Place) (1976), and La dama de Elche (The Lady of Elche) (1987).
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Margaret Murie
Margaret “Mardy” Murie was a naturalist partner, and a pioneering female conservationist.
Dr Lori Arviso Alvord
Dr. Lori Arviso Alvord became the first Navajo woman to be board certified in surgery in 1994.
Dr Lillian M Beard
Dr. Beard uses today’s mass communications technologies—television, the Internet, and print media—to reach her patients in their homes. Though Dr. Beard still values the one-on-one relationship with patients in her pediatrics practice, she also sees herself as a health educator, with the ability to reach millions of people at once.
Violet May Cottrell
May Cottrell published more than 1,000 articles in 13 countries.
Mary Elizabeth Richmond
Richmond published slim volumes of poetry in 1898, 1903 and 1942. She was a prolific writer of letters, articles and sermons, and of songs, plays and stories for children.
Anna Maria Hall
Irish writer, editor, and philanthropistq
Georgiana Chatterton
1800s Irish writer
Mitsu Yashima
Japanese-American artist, children’s book author, and civic activist who worked with the OSS (predecessor to the CIA)
Bonnie Parker
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Champion Barrow were shot to death by officers in an ambush near Sailes, Bienville Parish, Louisiana on May 23, 1934, after one of the most extensive manhunts the nation had seen up to that time.