People who have made and are making significant contributions to women's movements and women's history. May also include notable women, historical and present.
Subcategories 35
- Anthony, Susan Brownell
- Arendt, Hannah
- Atwood, Margaret
- Barton, Clara
- Belloc, Bessie Rayner
- Besant, Annie
- Bush, Barbara
- Catherine II the Great
- Clinton, Hillary
- Curie, Marie
- Diana, Princess of Wales
- Dix, Dorothea Lynde
- Earhart, Amelia
- Elizabeth I
- Elizabeth II
- Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
- Goldman, Emma
- Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- Lovelace, Ada
- Nightingale, Florence
- Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
- Parks, Rosa
- Pocahontas
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Sacagawea
- Sanger, Margaret
- Stopes, Marie
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- Thatcher, Margaret Hilda
- Tubman, Harriet
- Walker, Mary Edwards
Related categories 3
Sites 9
- Amazing Women Devoted to examining the brilliance, talent, and passion of some women writers, artists, and performers: George Sand, Djuna Barnes, Frida Kahlo, Tori Amos, and Natalie Portman.
- Women's Biographies Distinguished women of past and present.
- Helen Keller: A Life First chapter of the most recent biography of Helen Keller.
- Helen Keller Collection Large collection of material on and about the life of Helen, including photographs and writings.
- Elizabeth Anne VanderPutten Biography of Elizabeth Anne VanderPutten, with family history and remembrances.
- 100 Important Women in History Brief biographies and pictures. Created as a Girl Scout Gold Award Project. "A site featuring pictures and information about women from different time periods in history and from different races and nationalities as well."
- Women's Biography Sites Access 170 women biography collection sites.
- House of Rhetoric Biographies of famous courtesans who became rhetoricians. From Aspasia of Miletus to present day women in communication.
- Helen Keller - Biography and Links From About.com. Has links, history, and recommended reading.