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Maria Gaetana Agnesi 1718-1799
From: Italy
Fields: Education, Mathematics, Philanthropy, Philosophy
Key Words/Phrases: mathematician, polyglot, first woman professor at a university
Hannah Arendt 1906-1975
From: Germany, United States
Fields: Government and Politics, Philosophy
Asclepigenia 5th Century A.D.-5th Century A.D.
From: Greece
Fields: Education, Philosophy
Mary Astell 1666-1731
From: United Kingdom
Fields: Education, Human Rights, Philosophy
Helene Cixous 1937-
From: Algeria, France
Fields: Philosophy
Dorothy Day 1897-1980
From: United States: Illinois, New York
Fields: Philosophy, Religion
Simone de Beauvoir 1908-1986
From: France
Fields: Human Rights, Literature and Poetry, Philosophy
Diotima of Mantinea 5th Century B.C.-5th Century B.C.
From: Greece
Fields: Philosophy
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
Hypatia of Alexandria c.370-415
From: Egypt, United States
Fields: Astronomy, Education, Mathematics, Philosophy
Key Words/Phrases: head of Platonist school in Alexandria, Egypt
Susanne Katherina Knauth Langer 1895-1985
From: United States
Fields: Philosophy
Rosa Luxemburg 1871-1919
From: Germany, Poland
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Philosophy
Key Words/Phrases: political activist, philosopher, Marxist martyr
Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia 1646-1684
From: Italy
Fields: Mathematics, Music, Philosophy
Key Words/Phrases: first woman with college degree, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, musician
Ayn Rand 1905-1982
From: Russia, United States: California
Fields: Literature and Poetry, Philosophy
Key Words/Phrases: novelist, philosopher
Helena Roerich 1879-1955
From: India, Russia
Fields: Philosophy
Key Words/Phrases: writer, philosopher
Mary Wollstonecraft 1759-1797
From: United Kingdom
Fields: Human Rights, Literature and Poetry, Philosophy
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