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    Critical scholars have pointed to the status of women in the Victorian era as an illustration of the striking discrepancy of the United Kingdom's national...
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  • The 2017 Ladies Open Dunakeszi was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament and was part...
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    Cicely Mary Barker (28 June 1895 – 16 February 1973) was the illustrator who created the famous Flower Fairies, in the shape of ethereal smiling children...
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  • Janna Wendy Wyland (November 25, 1964 – September 27, 2003) was a female diver from the United States. More commonly known as Wendy Wyland, she represented...
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    Katherine "Kay" Adams Menges Brick was an important American aviator. She served in WWII in the U.S.'s Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). After the...
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  • Margie Palatini is an American author of children's picture books. She was born in Edison, New Jersey, and lives in nearby Plainfield, New Jersey. Palatini...
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  • Aqqaluk Lynge (born in 1947 in Aasiaat, Greenland) was the president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (formerly the Inuit Circumpolar Conference) from...
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  • Lisa Bernhard is a former on-air reporter for the Fox News Channel, working from November 2003 until May 2007. She served as Entertainment Correspondent...
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  • Marketta Ristontytär Punasuomalainen (1600–1658), was a Finnish cunning woman and an alleged witch. She was one of the first people executed for sorcery...
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  • Clare Celine Quinn is a classical soprano from Galway, Ireland. In 2016 Clare was invited to sing in the world renowned music venue Carnegie Hall, New...
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  • Diana Hnativna Petrynenko (Ukrainian: Діана Гнатівна Петриненко; maiden name – Palyvoda; February 8, 1930 – November 17, 2018) was a Soviet and Ukrainian...
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