Distinguished Women of Past and Present
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Aaliyah (Haughton) 1979-2001 From: United States: Michigan, New York Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: singer Marian Anderson 1897-1993 From: United States: Connecticut, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: opera singer, contralto, concert at the Lincoln Memorial Patti Austin 1950- From: United States: New York Fields: Music Erykah Badu 1971- From: United States: Texas Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music Joan Baez 1941- From: United States: California, Massachusetts, New York Fields: Activism and Social Service, Human Rights, Music Pearl Bailey 1918-1990 From: United States: New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music, Stage and Screen LaVern Baker 1929-1997 From: Philippines, United States: Illinois, New York Fields: Music Bjork Gudmundsdottir 1965- From: Iceland Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Mary J. Blige 1971- From: United States: New York Fields: Music La Bolduc (Mary Rose-Anna Travers) 1894-1941 From: Canada Fields: Music Nadia Juliette Boulanger 1887-1979 From: France Fields: Music Susan Boyle 1961- From: United Kingdom Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: singer Brandy (Brandy Norwood) 1979- From: United States: California, Mississippi Fields: Music Toni Braxton 1968- From: United States: California, Maryland Fields: Music Grace Bumbry 1937- From: United States: Missouri Fields: Music Kate Bush 1958- From: United Kingdom Fields: Music Montserrat Caballe 1933- From: Spain Fields: Music Sarah Caldwell 1924-2006 From: Israel, United States: Arkansas, Massachusetts Fields: Music Maria Callas 1923-1977 From: Greece, Italy, United States: New York Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: operatic soprano Gigi Capobianco From: Argentina, United States Fields: Music Ann Carr-Boyd 1938- From: Australia Fields: Music Diahann Carroll 1935- From: United States: California, New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Eva Cassidy 1963-1996 From: United States: Maryland, Washington DC Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country and pop vocalist Charlotte Church 1986- From: United Kingdom Fields: Music Patsy Cline 1932-1963 From: United States: Tennessee, Virginia Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: country singer, songwriter Julia Etta Crane 1855-1923 From: United States: New York Fields: Education, Music Helen Creighton 1899-1989 From: Canada Fields: Anthropology, Music Sheryl Crow 1962- From: United States: Missouri Fields: Music Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 1651-1695 From: Mexico Fields: Art, Astronomy, Music, Religion Key Words/Phrases: writer, poet, nun Eve Curie-Labouisse 1905-2007 From: France, United States: New York Fields: Journalism and Broadcasting, Music Key Words/Phrases: writer, journalist, pianist, UNICEF Mary Cardwell Dawson 1894-1962 From: United States: North Carolina, Pennsylvania Fields: Music Cote de Pablo 1979- From: Chile, United States: Florida Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Frances Densmore 1867-1957 From: United States: Minnesota Fields: Anthropology, Education, Music Marlene Dietrich 1901-1992 From: France, Germany, United States Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: actress, singer, movie star Ani DiFranco 1970- From: United States: New York Fields: Music Jean Dinning 1925-2011 From: United States: California Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: songwriter, Teen Angel, Dinning Sisters, American Graffiti, Celine Dion 1968- From: Canada Fields: Music Missy Elliott 1971- From: United States: Virginia Fields: Music Fanny (band) From: United States: California Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: all female rock band 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 Aretha Franklin 1942- From: United States: Michigan, Tennessee Fields: Music Lil Green 1919-1954 From: United States: Illinois, Mississippi Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: blues singer, songwriter Hildegard of Bingen 1098-1179 From: Germany Fields: Biology, Education, Health and Medicine, Literature and Poetry, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Other Key Words/Phrases: mystic, nun, abbess, counselor, scientist, composer, polymath Lauryn Hill 1975- From: United States: New Jersey Fields: Music Billie Holiday 1915-1959 From: United States: Maryland, New York Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: aka Lady Day, famed jazz singer Shirley Horn 1934-2005 From: United States: Washington DC Fields: Music Lena Horne 1917-2010 From: United States: New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: jazz and popular music singer, actress Whitney Houston 1963-2012 From: United States: Massachusetts, New Jersey Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: singer, actress, model Janet Jackson 1966- From: United States: California, Indiana Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Wanda Jackson 1937- From: United States: Oklahoma Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: singer, rockabilly Etta James 1938- From: United States: California Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: singer, songwriter, blues, soul, gospel, jazz Marion James From: United States: Tennessee Fields: Music, Philanthropy Key Words/Phrases: R&B singer, Nashville's "Queen of the Blues" Eva Jessye 1895-1992 From: United States: Kansas, New York Fields: Music Grace Jones 1948- From: Jamaica, United States: New York Fields: Beauty and Fashion, Music Alicia Keys 1981- From: United States: New York Fields: Music Chaka Khan 1953- From: United States: Illinois Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: singer, funk band Rufus Eartha Mae Kitt 1927-2008 From: United States: Connecticut, South Carolina Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Patti LaBelle 1944- From: United States: Pennsylvania Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Lady Gaga 1986- From: United States: New York Fields: Music Wanda Louise Landowska 1879-1959 From: Poland Fields: Education, Music k.d. lang 1961- From: Canada Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music Key Words/Phrases: singer, songwriter, activist Alicia de Larrocha 1923- From: Spain Fields: Music Peggy Lee 1920-2002 From: United States: California, North Dakota Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: jazz and popular music singer, songwriter Loretta Lynn 1932- From: United States: Kentucky Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: country singer/songwriter Nellie Melba 1861-1931 From: Australia Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: operatic soprano Mississippi Millie (Millie McLaine) From: United States: California, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Tennessee Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: Mississippi Delta blues singer Monica 1980- From: United States: Georgia Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Patsy Montana 1908-1996 From: United States: Arkansas, California Fields: Music Blanche Moyse 1909-2011 From: France, United States: Vermont Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: music, conductor, conducting, Marlboro Music School and Festival, Moyse Trio Anna Netrebko 1971- From: Austria, Russia Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: operatic soprano Nichelle Nichols 1932- From: United States: California, Illinois, New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Kathleen Parlow 1890-1963 From: Canada, United States: California Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: musician, violinist Dolly Parton 1946- From: United States: Tennessee Fields: Business and Finance, Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: musician, singer, songwriter, actress, business woman Barbara Pentland 1912-2000 From: Canada Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: composer Edith Piaf 1915-1963 From: France Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: singer Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia 1646-1684 From: Italy Fields: Mathematics, Music, Philosophy Key Words/Phrases: first woman with college degree, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, musician Suzi Quatro 1950- From: United States: Michigan Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: singer, rock, music, bass, bass guitar, Leather Tuscadero Queen Latifah 1970- From: United States: New Jersey Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Ma Rainey 1886?-1939 From: United States: Georgia Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: blues singer Bonnie Raitt 1949- From: United States: California Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music, Philanthropy Key Words/Phrases: blues singer, songwriter, activist, philanthropist Bernice Johnson Reagon 1942- From: United States: Georgia Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music Key Words/Phrases: singer, composer, scholar, activist, Sweet Honey in the Rock Della Reese 1931- From: United States: California Fields: Music, Religion, Stage and Screen Rihanna 1988- From: Barbados Fields: Music Clara Rockmore 1911-1998 From: Lithuania, Russia, United States: New York Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: musician, violin, theremin Diana Ross 1944- From: United States: Michigan Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Sade 1959- From: Nigeria, United Kingdom Fields: Music Marta Sandal 1878-1930 From: Norway, United States: North Dakota Fields: Music Clara Josephine Schumann 1819-1896 From: Germany Fields: Music Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll 1977- From: Colombia Fields: Music Beverly Sills 1929-2007 From: United States: New York Fields: Music, Philanthropy Key Words/Phrases: soprano, opera Nina Simone 1933-2003 From: Barbados, France, United States: New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania Fields: Human Rights, Music Bessie Smith 1894-1937 From: United States: Tennessee Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: blues singer Ethel Stark 1916- From: Canada Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: violinist, conductor Barbra Streisand 1942- From: United States: California, New York Fields: Music, Philanthropy, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: singer, songwriter, filmmaker, actress Luisa Tetrazzini 1871-1940 From: Italy, United States Fields: Music Lisa Thorson 1957- From: United States: Massachusetts, Texas Fields: Education, Music Helen Traubel 1899-1972 From: United States: California, Missouri, New York Fields: Music Rosalyn Tureck 1914-2003 From: United States: Illinois, New York Fields: Music Tina Turner 1939- From: France, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States: Tennessee Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: singer, actress Shania Twain 1965- From: Canada, New Zealand, Switzerland Fields: Music Umm Kulthum c.1900-1975 From: Egypt Fields: Music Carrie Underwood 1983- From: United States: Oklahoma Fields: Music Sarah Vaughan 1924-1990 From: United States: California, New Jersey Fields: Music Elfi von Dassanowsky 1924-2007 From: Austria, United States Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music, Stage and Screen Ganna Walska 1887-1984 From: Poland, Russia, United States: California Fields: Music, Other Dinah Washington 1924-1963 From: United States: Alabama, Illinois Fields: Music Ethel Waters 1896-1977 From: United States: New York, Pennsylvania Fields: Music Edith Goodall Wilson 1896-1981 From: United States: Kentucky, New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Amy Winehouse 1983-2011 From: United Kingdom Fields: Music Key Words/Phrases: R&B, soul and jazz singer Ellen Zwilich 1939- From: United States: Florida, New York Fields: Music |
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