Fran Lebowitz
American author, public speaker, and social commentator known for her sharp wit and incisive views on contemporary culture, politics, and the idiosyncrasies of modern life.
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Mona May Karff
1900s chess champion
Nancy Roos
American chess player who made a significant mark in the chess community during the mid-20th century
Rosa Luxemburg
Polish-German revolutionary socialist, orthodox Marxist, and anti-war activist
Tillie Olsen
American writer and activist
Natascha Artin Brunswick
Russian-German-American mathematician and photographer
Anna Kuliscioff
Russian-Italian revolutionary known for her activism and political beliefs,
Gertrude Berg
American actress, screenwriter, and producer best known for her pioneering work in early television.
Joan Ganz Cooney
American television producer and one of the creators of the iconic children’s educational television show “Sesame Street.”
Bea Arthur
While Bea Arthur is widely recognized for her iconic roles in “Maude” and “The Golden Girls,” her life and career were rich with fascinating, lesser-known aspects.