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Fanny (band)
From: United States: California
Fields: Music
Key Words/Phrases: all female rock band
Isabella Farnese 1692-1766
From: Spain
Fields: Government and Politics
Key Words/Phrases: queen of Spain
Jessie Redmon Fauset 1882-1961
From: United States: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington DC
Fields: Education, Literature and Poetry
St. Faustina (Kowalska) 1905-1938
From: Poland
Fields: Religion
Key Words/Phrases: saint, nun, visionary, mystic
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett 1847-1929
From: United Kingdom
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Human Rights
Key Words/Phrases: suffragist, feminist
Rebecca Ann Latimer Felton 1835-1930
From: United States: Georgia
Fields: Government and Politics
Key Words/Phrases: the first woman U.S. Senator
Fanny Fern (Sara Payson Willis Parton) 1811-1872
From: United States: Maine, New York
Fields: Journalism and Broadcasting, Literature and Poetry
Key Words/Phrases: writer, columnist
Geraldine Anne Ferraro 1935-2011
From: United States: New York
Fields: Education, Government and Politics, Law
Key Words/Phrases: teacher, lawyer, congresswoman, first female Vice Presidential candidate
Ella Fitzgerald 1918-1996
From: United States: New York, Virginia
Fields: Music
Key Words/Phrases: Jazz singer
Roberta Flack 1937-
From: United States: North Carolina
Fields: Music
Janet Flanner 1892-1978
From: France, United States: Indiana, New York
Fields: Journalism and Broadcasting, Literature and Poetry
Key Words/Phrases: writer, journalist
Peggy Fleming 1948-
From: United States: California
Fields: Sports
Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming 1857-1911
From: United Kingdom, United States: Massachusetts
Fields: Astronomy
Key Words/Phrases: catalogued stars according to spectra, discovered the Horsehead nebula
Betty Ford 1918-2011
From: United States: California, Illinois, Michigan
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Human Rights, Other
Key Words/Phrases: First Lady, activist
Justina Ford 1871-1952
From: United States: Colorado, Illinois
Fields: Health and Medicine
Dian Fossey 1932-1985
From: Rwanda, United States: California
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Biology
Key Words/Phrases: primatologist, studied gorillas
Anne Frank 1929-1945
From: Germany, Netherlands
Fields: Literature and Poetry
Key Words/Phrases: diarist, Jewish victim of Holocaust
Marion Sanger Frank 1875-1960
From: United States: New York
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Human Rights
Key Words/Phrases: suffragist, voting rights for women
Helen Frankenthaler 1928-
From: United States: New York
Fields: Art
Key Words/Phrases: abstract expressionist painter
Aretha Franklin 1942-
From: United States: Michigan, Tennessee
Fields: Music
Rosalind Elsie Franklin 1920-1958
From: United Kingdom
Fields: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Key Words/Phrases: X-ray crystallography, pioneering DNA study
Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett) c. 1742-1829
From: United States: Massachusetts, New York
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Human Rights
Key Words/Phrases: slavery, anti-slavery, activism, human rights, precedent
Anna Freud 1895-1982
From: Austria, United Kingdom
Fields: Psychology
Charlotte Friend 1921-1987
From: United States: New York
Fields: Biology, Health and Medicine
Key Words/Phrases: virologist, virus-cancer connection
Toni Frissell 1907-1988
From: United States: New York
Fields: Photography
Key Words/Phrases: photographer
Elizabeth Fry 1780-1845
From: United Kingdom
Fields: Activism and Social Service
Margaret Fuller 1810-1850
From: United States: Massachusetts
Fields: Human Rights, Journalism and Broadcasting
Key Words/Phrases: journalist, critic, women's rights activist
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller 1877-1968
From: United States: Massachusetts, Pennsylvania
Fields: Art
Key Words/Phrases: Afrocentric sculptor
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