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Abishag (bible)
Addams, Jane (1860-1935)
Aethelburga Of Kent (d. 647)
Afra, Saint (d. 304)
African Americans - Women
Agnes, Saint (d. 304 A.d.)
Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966)
Albani, Dame Emma (1847-1930)
Alcoforando, Marianna (1640-1723)
Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888)
Alexandra, Queen Of England
Alice Maud Mary, Princess (1843-1878)
Alice, Grand Duchess Of Hesse-darmstadt
Allen, Gracie (1906-1964)
Amazons
Anne Of Denmark, Queen Of England
Anthony, Susan Brownell (1820-1906)
Arabs - Women
Arden, Mary (d. 1608)
Aspasia (5th Century B.c.)
Astell, Mary (1668-1731)
Astor, Nancy, Viscountess (1879-1964)
Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
Bailey, Mildred [rinker] (1907-1951)
Baillie, Joanna (1762-1851)
Barrett, Henrietta
Bedford, Lucy, Countess Of (1581-1627)
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
Berengaria, Queen Of Leon (1197-1246)
Bernhardt, Sarah (1844-1923)
Biffen, Sarah (1784-1850)
Biffin, Sarah
Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979)
Blanche, Duchess Of Lancaster (d. 1359)
Blavatsky, Helena P. (1831-1891)
Blount, Martha (patty) (1690-1763)
Boadicea
Boissevain, Inez Milholland
Boleyn, Anne (1507-1536)
Bonheur, Rosa (1822-1899)
Borgia, Lucrezia [lucretia] (1480-1519)
Boudica
Boudicca (d. 60 A.d.)
Bowes-lyons, Elizabeth
Bowles, Jane (1917-1973)
Bradstreet, Anne (1612-1672)
Brawne, Fanny
Bremer, Fredrika (1801-1854)
Bridget, Saint (1303-1373)
Brigid Of Ireland, Saint (453-523)
Brinvilliers, Marie De (1630-1676)
Bronte, Anne (1820-1849)
Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855)
Bronte, Emily (1818-1848)
Brooks, Gwendolyn (1917-2000)
Brownell, Kady
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)
Brunton, Ann
Brunton, Elizabeth
Bumpurs, Eleanor
Burr, Theodosia (1783-1813)
Butler, Elizabeth Thompson (1844-1933)
Caire, Marie Elsie Gabrielle
Callas, Maria (1923-1977)
Camargo, Marie Anne De (1710-70)
Campbell, Mary
Caroline Of Ansbach. Queen Of England
Caroline Of Brunswick, Queen Of England
Cary, Alice (1820-1871)
Cary, Anne
Cary, Phoebe (1824-1871)
Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926)
Castle, Irene Foote (1893-1969)
Castro, Ines De (1320-1355)
Catherine Of Bragnza, Queen Of England
Catherine Of Siena, Saint (1347-1380)
Catherine The Great, Empress Of Russia
Catherine, Saint (1522-1590)
Cavell, Edith (1865-1915)
Cavendish, Anne. Lady Rich (d. 1638)
Cavendish, Georgiana (1757-1806)
Cecilia, Saint (3d Century)
Charlotte Augusta, Princess (d. 1817)
Chezy, Helmine (1783-1856)
Chezy, Wilhelmine Christiane Von Klencke
Child, Lydia Maria (1802-1880)
Christian, Barbara (1943-2000)
Christina, Queen Of Sweden (1626-1689)
Churchill, Deborah (1678-1708)
Clairmont, Claire
Clarke, Mary Cowden (1809-1898)
Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.)
Clifford, Anne. Countess Of Pembroke
Clifford, Mary De
Clifford, Rosamund (d.1176)
Clifton, Lady Penelope Rich (1590-1613)
Clough, Anne (1820-1892)
Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle (1873-1954)
Colonna, Vittoria (1492-1547)
Colum, Saint
Columba, Saint (521-597)
Columcille, Saint
Coolbrith, Ina D. (1842-1928)
Corday, Charlotte (1768-1793)
Cornford, Frances Crofts (1886-1960)
Cotton, Olive Stanhope (1612-1650)
Crapsey, Adelaide (1878-1914)
Cromwell, Mary (1637-1712)
Cumberland, Margaret Clifford, Countess
Cunard, Nancy (1896-1965)
Cunningham, Alison
Curie, Marie (1867-1934)
Curran, Sarah
Cutpurse, Moll
Dare, Virginia (1587-?)
Davidson, Lucretia Maria (1808-1825)
Davis, Bette (1908-1989)
De La Cruz, Juana Ines (1648-1695)
Deborah (bible)
Debutantes
Delilah (bible)
Deneuve, Catherine
Deslys, Gaby (1881-1920)
Devereux, Penelope (1562-1607)
Diana, Princess Of Wales (1961-1997)
Diane De Poitiers (1499-1566)
Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886)
Digby, Lady Venetia
Dionne Quintuplets
Doolittle, Hilda (1886-1961)
Dorothea, St. (4th Century)
Douglas, Catherine
Drury, Elizabeth
Dudley, Mary
Dufferin, Lady
Dunbar-nelson, Alice Ruth Nelson
Duncan, Isadora (1878-1927)
Dupin, Amanda. Baronne Dudevant
Duse, Eleonora (1858-1924)
Earhart, Amelia (1897-1937)
Ela, Countess Of Salisbury (1187-1261)
Eleanor Of Aquitaine (1122-1204)
Eliot, George (1819-1880)
Elizabeth I, Queen Of England (1533-1603
Elizabeth Ii, Queen Of England
Elizabeth, Elizabeth (1207-1231)
Elizabeth, Queen Consort Of Henry Vii
Elizabeth, Queen Of Bohemia
Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (1900-2002)
Elizabeth. Empress Of Austria (1837-98)
Eloisa
Eloise
Elssler, Fanny (1810-1884)
Esipova, Anna Nikolayevna
Essipoff, Annette (1855-1937)
Evans, Mary Ann
Falk-auerbach, Nannette
Fanshawe, Catherine (1765-1834)
Farr, Florence
Feminism
Finch, Anne. Countess Of Winchilsea
Fitzgerald, Elizabeth (b. 1528)
Foster, Phoebe (1916-1975)
Frampton, Mary (1676-1698)
Francesca Da Rimini (13th Century)
Frank, Anne (1929-1945)
Frankenthaler, Helen (b. 1928)
Franklin, Aretha (b. 1942)
Frederica Of Hanover, Princess
Frietschie, Barbara (1766-1862)
Fritchie, Barbara (1766-1862)
Frith, Mary (1584-1659)
Fry, Elizabeth (1780-1845)
Fuller, Margaret (1810-1850)
Fulvia (40 B.c.)
Garbo, Greta (1905-1990)
Gartz, Kate Crane
Gays & Lesbians
Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-1651)
Gifford, Emma Lavinia
Gifford, Lady
Girls
Gisborne, Maria
Godiva, Lady (1140-1180)
Godwin, Fanny (d. 1816)
Godwin, Mary Wollenstonecraft (1759-79)
Goodere, Anne
Gore-booth, Eva (1872-1926)
Greenaway, Catherine (kate) (1846-1901)
Gregory, Lady Isabella (1852-1932)
Greville, Francis (fanny) (1724-1789)
Greville, Margaret Banks (d. 1793)
Grey, Lady Jane (1537-1554)
Grimke, Angelina Weld (1805-1879)
Grisi, Giulia (1811-1869)
Guilbert, Yvette (1867-1944)
Gwyn, Eleanor (nell)
Gwynn, Eleanor (nell) (1650-1687)
Gwynne, Eleanor (nell)
Hack, Maria Barton (1777-1844)
Hallam, Helen
Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977)
Hamilton, Lady Emma (1765-1815)
Hanks, Nancy (1783-1818)
Hapgood, Emilie Bigelow
Harper, Frances Ellen (1824-1911)
Hathaway, Anne (1556-1623)
Hatton, Lady Elizabeth (mrs Edward Coke)
Hay, Lucy. Countess Of Carlisle
Hayley, Eliza (mrs. William)
Helen Of Troy
Helena, Saint (248-328)
Heloise (1098-1164)
Hemans, Felicia (1793-1835)
Henrietta Maria, Queen Of England
Herbert, Mary Sidney (1561-1621)
Herbert, Susan. Countess Of Montgomery
Heroines
Herschel, Caroline (1750-1848)
Hild, Saint
Hilda, Saint (614-680)
Holiday, Billie (1915-1959)
Hooper, Lucy (1817-1841)
Horovitz, Frances (1938-1983)
Houson, Anne
Howard, Frances (d. 1632)
Howard, Lady Betty (d. 1683)
Howe, Julia Ward (1819-1910)
Howells, Winifred (1863-1889)
Hrothsvitha (935-1002)
Hull, Lynda (1954-1994)
Hutchinson, Anne (1591-1643)
Hutchinson, Mary
Hutchinson, Sara
Hyde, Anne. Duchess Of York (1637-1671)
Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897)
Isabella, Infanta Of Parma
Jackson, May Howard (1877-1931)
Jacoba
Jacqueline Of Hainaut (1401-1436)
Jellicoe, Anne (d. 1880)
Jewett, Sophie (1861-1909)
Jews - Women
Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)
Johnson, Esther (1681-1728)
Joplin, Janis (1943-1970)
Jordan, Barbara (1936-1995)
Jordan, June (1936-2002)
Joyce, Mary
Judson, Ann Hasseltine (1789-1826)
Kahlo, Frida (1907-1954)
Kapiolani (hawaiian Chietainess)
Karsch, Anna
Karschin, Anna Luise (1711-1791)
Keller, Helen (1880-1968)
Kemble, Elizabeth (1761-1836)
Killigrew, Anne (1660-1685)
Kilmer, Aline (1888-1941)
Kizer, Carolyn (b. 1925)
Kumin, Maxine
La Valliere, Francois De (1644-1710)
Lamb, Mary (1764-1847)
Landon, Leitia Elizabeth (1801-1838)
Langer, Susanne K. (1895-1985)
Larcom, Lucy (1824-1893)
Leacroft, Julia
Lee, Vernon (violet Paget) (1856-1935)
Leigh, Augusta
Leitch, Mary Sinton (1876-1954)
Lenclos, Anne De (1620-1705)
Letts, Winifred Mary (1882-1971)
Levertov, Denise (1923-1997)
Levin, Rahel Robert
Lincoln, Nancy Hanks (1784-1818)
Lind, Jenny (1820-1887)
Lucy, Countess Of Bedford (d. 1627)
Luxemburg, Rosa (1871-1919)
Maltby, Harriet
Mandela, Winnie (b. 1934)
Manley, Delaiviere (1670-1724)
Margaret Of Angouleme
Margaret Of Navarre (1492-1549)
Margaret Of Scotland, Saint (1046-1093)
Maria De Jesus, Carolina (1913-1977)
Marie Antoinette, Queen Of France
Marie De France (12th Century)
Marie De' Medici (1573-1642)
Markiewicz, Constance Georgine, Countess
Marlowe, Julia (1866-1950)
Marsh, Mae
Marston, Cicely Narney
Martineau, Harriet (1802-1876)
Mary Ii, Queen Of England (1662-1694)
Mary Magdalen
Mary Magdalene
Mary Of Egypt, Saint (344-421)
Mary Stuart
Mary The Jewess (1st Century)
Mary, Queen Of Scots (1542-1587)
Mary. Mother Of Jesus
Mccauley, Mary Ludwig Hays
Mccausland, Georgiana
Mcguire, Molly
Meynell, Alice (1847-1922)
Milbanke, Annabelle Isabella (1792-1860)
Milholland, Inez (1886-1916)
Milica (serbian Princess)
Millay, Edna St. Vincent (1892-1950)
Miriam (bible)
Mitford, Mary Russell (1787-1855)
Modersohn, Paula (1876-1907)
Modjesta, Helen (1840-1909)
Moffo, Anna (1934-2006)
Monica, Saint (333-387)
Monroe, Harriet (1860-1936)
Monroe, Marilyn (1926-1962)
Montagu, Elizabeth (1720-1800)
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762)
Moore, Marianne (1887-1972)
More, Hannah (1745-1833)
Moulton-barrett, Arabella
Mullens, Priscilla
Mullins, Priscilla
Musters, Mary Chaworth
Nassau Senior, Mrs. (1828-1877).
Native Americans - Women
Neilson, Lilian Adelaide (1848-1880)
Nesbit, Edith (1858-1924)
Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)
Ninon De Lenclos
Norton, Caroline Elizabeth (1808-1877)
Nourse, Rebecca
O'keeffe, Georgia (1887-1986)
O'neill, Henrietta (1758-1793)
Old Maids
Oldfield, Anne (1683-1730)
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy (1929-1994)
Owen, Anne (lewis) (1633-1692)
Paget, Violet (vernon Lee) (1856-1935)
Paley, Grace (1922-2007)
Parks, Rosa (1913-2005)
Paulet, Jane Savage (1608-1623)
Pavlova, Anna (1885-1931)
Pawlett, Lady Jane (d. 1631)
Peabody, Josephine Preston (1874-1922)
Pembroke, Countess Of
Percy, Anne. Lady Stanhope (d. 1654)
Petrova, Olga (1884-1977)
Piaf, Edith (1915-1963)
Pigot, Elizabeth
Piozzi, Hester Lynch (1741-1821)
Pitcher, Molly (1754-1832)
Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963)
Pocahontas (1595-1617)
Pompadour, Marquise De (1721-1764)
Porter, Katherine Anne (1890-1980)
Powell, Mary (d. 1652)
Price, Henrietta Maria
Procter, Adelaide Anne (1825-1864)
Professional Women
Quincy, Dorothy
Rabi`ah Al-`adawiyah (713-801)
Rachel (bible)
Rainey, Ma (1886-1939)
Reese, Lizette Woodworth (1856-1935)
Rich, Adrienne (1929-2012)
Richman, Julia (1855-1912)
Riefenstahl, Leni (1902-2003)
Robinson, Mary (1758-1800)
Robinson, Mary. Lady Abergavenny
Rogers, Ginger (1911-1995)
Roland, Jeanne-marie (1754-1793)
Rosalie, Saint (d. 1160)
Ross, Betsy (1752-1836)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894)
Rossi, Properzia
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer (1674-1737)
Rukeyser, Muriel (1913-1980)
Russell, Ada Dwyer (1863-1952)
Russell, Lucy, Countess Of Bedford
Rutledge, Ann (1813-1855)
Salome (1st Century A.d.)
Sand, George (1804-1876)
Sappho (610-580 B.c.)
Sarah (bible)
Savio, Laura
Scholastica, Saint (480-542)
Schtok, Fradel (1890-1927)
Schumann-heink, Ernestine (1861-1936)
Schumann. Clara (1819-1896)
Scott-moncrief, Ann (1914-1943)
Sedley, Catherine (1657-1717)
Sennuwy, Princess (wife Of Hepzefa)
Sevigne, Marie De (1626-1696)
Seward, Anna (1747-1809)
Sexton, Anne (1928-1974)
Shearer, Norma (1900-1983)
Sheba, Queen Of (10th Century B.c.)
Shelley, Harriet Westbrook
Shelley, Mary Wollenstonecraft Godwin
Sheridan, Helen Selina (1807-1867)
Shew, Marie Louise
Shreiner, Olive (1855-1920)
Shrews (women)
Siddal, Elizabeth (1829-1862)
Siddons, Sarah Kemble (1755-1831)
Sidney, Elizabeth. Countess Of Rutland
Sidney, Lady Dorothy (1617-1684)
Sidney, Mary (1561-1621)
Sidney, Mistress Philip (1594-1620)
Sigerson, Dora (1866-1918)
Sigerson, Hester
Sigourney, Lydia Howard (1791-1865)
Simone, Nina (b. 1933)
Sirani, Elisabetta (1638-1665)
Sitwell, Edith (1887-1964)
Smith, Bessie (1894-1937)
Smith, Charlotte (1749-1806)
Smith, Elizabeth Oakes (1806-1893)
Smith, Spencer, Mrs.
Somerset, Mary. Duchess Of Ormond
Sparks, Tryphena
Spinsters
Squaws
Stacey, Sophia
Stael, Anna (necker) De (1766-1817)
Stanhope, Katharine. Countess Leinster
Stanhope, Lady Olivia Beresford (b.1591)
Stanley, Lady Frances (1706-1778)
Stein, Gertrude (1874-1946)
Stone, Sharon
Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896)
Straus, Rosalie Ida (blun) (1849-1912)
Stuart, Lady Arabella (1575-1615)
Susanna (bible)
Swanson, Gloria (1897-1983)
Taylor, Jane (1783-1824)
Teasdale, Sara (1884-1933)
Tennyson, Emily Sellwood
Teresa Of Avila, Saint
Teresa Of Calcutta, Blessed (1910-1997)
Teresa Of Jesus, Saint
Teresa, Saint (1515-1582)
Terrell, Mary Church (1863-1954)
Terry, Ellen, Dame (1847-1928)
Theresa, Saint
Thomas, Edith Matilda (1854-1901)
Thomason, Catherine (d. 1646)
Thrale, Mrs.
Tighe, Mary [blachford] (1773-1810)
Toklas, Alice B. (1877-1967)
Trotter, Catherine Trotter (1679-1749)
Tsvetayeva, Marina (1892-1941)
Tynan, Katharine (1861-1931)
Unwin, Mary
Vane, Anne (1707-1736)
Varhagen Von Ense, Mrs. Karl
Vere, Susan (d. 1628)
Villiers, Barbara. Duchess Of Cleveland
Virgin Mary
Visconti, Bianca Marie (1423-1468)
Viviani, Teresa Emilia
Waddell, Helen (1889-1965)
Walters, Lucy (1630-1658)
Ward, Elizabeth S. Phelps (1844-1911)
Wart, Gertrude Von Der
Washerwomen
Washington, Martha (1732-1802)
Washinton, Mary Ball
Weil, Simone (1909-1943)
Wells, Carolyn (1862-1942)
Wentworth, Maria (d. 1632)
Wharton, Anne (1659-1685)
Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784)
Whitby, Abbess Of
Whitman, Sara Helen (1803-1878)
Whitney, Anne (1821-1915)
Wife Beating
Willard, Frances Elizabeth (1839-1898)
Wilson, Ellen Louise Axson (d. 1914)
Winchester, Marchioness Of
Woffington, Peg (1714-1760)
Wollenstone, Mary (1759-79)
Wollstonecraft, Mary (1759-1797)
Women
Women & Religion
Women & War
Women - Abused
Women - Athletics
Women - Captives
Women - Employment
Women - Middle Aged
Women - Middle East
Women - North Carolina
Women - Old Age
Women - Secluding
Women Immigrants - United States
Women In Business
Women In Sports
Women In The Bible
Women Patients
Women Writers
Women's Careers
Women's Rights
Woodcock, Katherine (1628-1658)
Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941)
Wordsworth, Catherine (1808-1812)
Wordsworth, Dorothy (1771-1855)
Wordsworth, Dorothy (dora) (1804-1847)
Worth, Patience
Wroth, Mary Sidney (1586-1652)
Zane, Elizabeth