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Dinah Anthony John, sometimes known as Aunt Dinah and Ta-wah-ta=whe·jah·quah among the Onondaga (c. 1774–1883), was a member of the Onondaga tribe in the...

Faten Farouq Al-Naqeeb (born 1964) is a Kuwaiti lawyer. She is the principal managing partner of Al Naqeeb & Partners. Al-Naqeeb was born in 1964 in Kuwait...

Pudentiana Deacon (born Elizabeth; c. 1580 – 21 Dec. 1645) was a Benedictine nun now known for her translation of Les vrais entretiens spirituels ("the...

"A Cross Line" is a short story written by George Egerton, also known as Mary Chavelita Dunne. The story appeared in a collection of short stories titled...

Fatima Ahmed (born 1949, Phnom Penh) is an Italian-Somali writer. Fatima Ahmed was born in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, in 1949. Her father was a Somali...

Krystyna Sadowska (1912-2000) was a contemporary artist from Lubin, Poland known for her metalwork statues, ceramics and tapestries. Her work can be found...

Johanna Aleida Budde (6 April 1800 – 13 August 1852) was a Dutch painter and draughtswoman. Johanna Budde was the eldest child of a wealthy family of four...

Women in Research Ireland (WIRI) is a charity based in Dublin, Ireland, and a group member of the National Women's Council of Ireland. WIRI's goal is to...

Maria Vlier (19 March 1828 – 8 June 1908) was a Dutch Surinamese teacher who wrote the first history textbook focused on the history of Suriname. Born...

Dave Nielsen is the former head track and field coach of the men's and women's teams at Idaho State University. Nielsen is known for his pioneering work...

Chinita Ullmann (March 14, 1904 – May 30, 1977), sometimes seen as Chinita Ullman, was a Brazilian dancer, born Frieda Ullmann. "Modern dance was largely...

Michelle Reddy is a women's rights advocate in Fiji. Reddy attended the University of the South Pacific, where she earned her Bachelor of Education degree...

Jeanine Michna-Bales (born 1971) is an American artist who works primarily through photographic essays. Her projects blend documentary and fine art, research...

Akisutozeneko (Japanese: あきすとぜねこ or アキストゼネコ) is a love fortune telling method. It was mainly used by girls in the Showa period. Each character in the name...

Linnea Wester, previously Linnea Pettersson, (born 28 July 1995) is a Swedish handball player who plays for Önnereds HK and the Swedish national team....

The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution, and Resilience: Five Hundred Years of Women's Self Portraits is a 2021 book by Jennifer Higgie about...

Mariya Nzigiyimana (born c. 1934) is a Burundian midwife and Quaker. She was married to the teacher and activist Abel Binyoni. Mariya Nzigiyimana was born...

Tianranxiu (this was a stage name; her original family name was Gao) (second half of 13th-century) was a Chinese actress (yueji) of the zaju theater. She...

On May 23, 2017, 8-month-old Reese Annette Bowman (September 4, 2016 – May 23, 2017) was smothered to death by daycare worker Leah Walden. Walden pleaded...

Martín Nicolás Rechimuzzi (Latin American Spanish: [retʃiˈmusi]; born 23 June 1987) is an Argentine comedian, actor, political scientist and content creator...