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Nancy Marie Lopez (born January 6, 1957) is an American former professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1977 and won 48 LPGA Tour events...

Shahrnush Parsipur (Persian: شهرنوش پارسی‌پور; born 17 February 1946) is an Iranian-born writer and translator. Shahrnush Parsipur was born on 17 February...

Edita Pučinskaitė (born November 27, 1975, in Naujoji Akmenė) is a Lithuanian racing cyclist. For many years, she was one of the top competitors in women's...

The Portugal national women's rugby union team are a national sporting side of Portugal, representing them at rugby union. They played their first test...

HIFK Naiset, also known as Stadin Gimmat (lit. 'Girls of Stadi', a nickname for Helsinki), are an ice hockey team in the Finnish Naisten Liiga. They play...

Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen (20 March 1671 – 3 September 1747) was Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg. She was the maternal grandmother of Holy...

Marcella May Willis Walker (May 13, 1922 - Feb 17, 2014) was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance, winning the gold medal at the 1943 and...

Rani Roopmati (kavi roopmati) was a Poet queen of Mandu and the consort of the Sultan of Malwa, Baz Bahadur. Roopmati features prominently in the folklores...

Vaasan Sport Naiset were a women's ice hockey team in Finland. They played in Vaasa, on the west coast of Finland, at the Vaasan Sähkö Areena. Founded...

Liudmila Nikoyan (Armenian: Լյուդմիլա Նիկոյանը; born 1 August 1979) is a Russian born former Armenian tennis player. In her career, Nikoyan won five doubles...

Alina Elena Bercu (born 9 February 1990, in Câmpina, Prahova, Romania) is a Romanian concert pianist. She started her first piano lessons at the age of...

Margaret Coke, Countess of Leicester (16 June 1700 – 28 February 1775) was a British peer. She was born Lady Margaret Tufton, the third daughter of Thomas...

Nurduran Duman (born 23 October 1974, in Çan-Çanakkale) is a Turkish poet, writer, translator, editor, culture & art journalist. Nurduran Duman is a Turkish...

Nina Willner (born March 1, 1961) is an American nonfiction author, a former intelligence officer and human rights activist. Her first book Forty Autumns...

Christina Keith (12 January 1889 - 1963) was a pioneering Scottish academic and author who travelled to France towards the end of the First World War as...

Philippe Desan is Howard L. Willett Professor of French and History of Culture at the University of Chicago. Originally from France, Desan is among the...

Xu Xing (born March 1956),[citation needed] is a Chinese writer, cultural scholar and independent documentary director from Beijing. Xu Xing, a famous...

Mary Ellen Hopkins (1932–2013) was an American quilter and author. Hopkins was born in Peoria, Illinois and grew up in the midwestern United States. She...