Rulers and Political Leaders
Catherine the Great, Cleopatra, Elizabeth I, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Barbara Jordan, Golda Meir, Patsy Mink, Felisa Rincon De Gautier, Margaret Thatcher, Queen Victoria

Scientists, Physicians and Nurses
Clara Barton, Elizabeth Blackwell, Annie Jump Cannon, Racel Carson, Marie Curie, Dian Fossey, Grace Hopper, Barbara McClintock, Margaret Mead, Florence Nightingale, Rosalyn Yalow

Educators
Catherine Beecher, Mary McLeod Bethune, Prudence Crandall, Mary Lyon, Christa McAuliffe, Maria Montessori

Risk Takers
Nellie Bly, Amelia Earhart, Janet Guthrie, Pocahontas, Judith Resnick, Sally Ride, Sacajawea

Influencers of History
Abigail Adams, Princess Diana, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mother Teresa

Athletes
Chris Evert, Florence Griffith Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Billie Jean King, Wilma Rudolph, Christine Yamaguchi

Artists and Photographers
Rosa Bonheur, Margaret Bourke-White, Mary Cassat, Dorothea Lang, Maya Lin, Louise Nevelson, Georgia O'Keefe

Authors
Louisa May Alcott, Maya Angelou, Jane Austen, Gwendolyn Brooks, Emily Dickinson, Zora Neale Hurston, Helen Keller, Maxine Hing Kingston, Toni Morrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Amy Tan, Phyllis Whatley

Reformers
Jane Addams, Susan B. Anthony, Betty Friedan, Lucretia Mott, Emmeline Pankhurst, Rosa Parks, Alice Paul, Margaret Sanger, Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Performers
Marian Anderson, Joan Baez, Maria Tallchief, Oprah Winfrey

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