Women of History and of Influence
1. Susan B. Anthony (against slavery)
2. Marie Antoinette (French Queen)
3. St. Joan of Arc (inspired French revolution)
4. Cleopatra (depended Egypt to Roman empire)
5. Rachel Carsen (environmentalist and author)
6. Jane Goodall (environmental and animals)
7. Elizabeth I (ruled England for 44 years)
8. Catherine The Great (Ruler of Russia)
9. Jane Austen (English novelist)
10. Elizabeth Cady Stanton (social activist, women’s rights)
11. Florence Nightingale (nursing)
12. Emmeline Pankhurst (women’s suffrage)
13. Marie Curie (science)
14. Emily Murphy (women’s rights)
15. Helena Rubinstein (business)
16. Helen Keller (campaigned for disabilities)
17. Coco Chanel (designer)
18. Eleanor Roosevelt (US presidents wife, UN work)
19. Annie Besant (Indian independence)
20. Mother Teresa (service to others)
21. Rosa Parks (civil rights)
22. Queen Elizabeth II (current Queen of the United Kingdom)
23. Billie Holiday (first lady of blues)
24. Indira Gandhi (first female prime minister of India)
25. Eva Peron (Argentina)
26. Betty Friedan (feminist)
27. Margaret Thatcher (first female prime minister of Britain)
28. Anne Frank (famous Holocaust memoir)
29. Audrey Hepburn (film and fashion icon)
30. Germaine Greer (feminist)
31. Wangari Maatai (Kenyan)
32. Billie Jean King (female athlete)
33. Betty Williams (Ireland)
34. Shirin Ebadi (Iran, human rights)
35. Benazir Bhutto (Prime Minister of a Muslim country)
36. Princess Diana of Wales (loved woman of the UK Royal family, philanthropist)
37. Tegla Laroupe (world record holder)
38. Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan education activist)
39. Michelle Obama (First Lady of the US)
40. Hillary Clinton (former US Secretary of State, Senator, First Lady)
41. Condoleezza Rice (former Secretary of State, political scientists and diplomat)
42. Amelia Earhart (aviation pioneer)
43. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (wife of President JFK)
44. Maya Angelou (famous author and poet)
45. Sheryl Sandberg (COO of Facebook, technology executive, activist)
46. Clara Barton (founder of the red cross)
47. LaDonna Harris (American Indian activist)
48. Frida Kahlo (Mexican artist)
49. Maya Lin (famous architect)
50. Sandra Day O’Connor (first woman on the US Supreme Court)
51. Sally Ride (first woman in space)
52. Marget Sanger (founder of birth control movement and planned parenthood)
53. Lillian Smith (organized Montgomery bus boycott)
54. Dorthea Long (photographer)
55. Georgia O’Keeffe (artist)
56. Joan Ganz Cooney (Sesame Street)
57. Wendy Kopp (founder of Teach for America)
58. Gertrude Belle Elion (medical researcher, nobel prize winner)
59. Aung San Suu Kui (leader for Burma’s democracy movement)
60. Dorthy Day (social activist)
61. Fannie Lou Hamer (civil rights activist)
62. Harriet Tubman (abolitionist)
63. Julia Child (chef)
64. Aletha Gibson (integrated tennis, won as first African American)
65. Elizabeth Blackwell (first US doctor)
66. Kate Chopin (feminist)
67. Rosalind Franklin (figured out DNA)
68. Sonjia Sotomayor (first latina supreme court judge)
69. Coretta Scott King (MLK's wife)
70. Barbra Walters (journalist)
2. Marie Antoinette (French Queen)
3. St. Joan of Arc (inspired French revolution)
4. Cleopatra (depended Egypt to Roman empire)
5. Rachel Carsen (environmentalist and author)
6. Jane Goodall (environmental and animals)
7. Elizabeth I (ruled England for 44 years)
8. Catherine The Great (Ruler of Russia)
9. Jane Austen (English novelist)
10. Elizabeth Cady Stanton (social activist, women’s rights)
11. Florence Nightingale (nursing)
12. Emmeline Pankhurst (women’s suffrage)
13. Marie Curie (science)
14. Emily Murphy (women’s rights)
15. Helena Rubinstein (business)
16. Helen Keller (campaigned for disabilities)
17. Coco Chanel (designer)
18. Eleanor Roosevelt (US presidents wife, UN work)
19. Annie Besant (Indian independence)
20. Mother Teresa (service to others)
21. Rosa Parks (civil rights)
22. Queen Elizabeth II (current Queen of the United Kingdom)
23. Billie Holiday (first lady of blues)
24. Indira Gandhi (first female prime minister of India)
25. Eva Peron (Argentina)
26. Betty Friedan (feminist)
27. Margaret Thatcher (first female prime minister of Britain)
28. Anne Frank (famous Holocaust memoir)
29. Audrey Hepburn (film and fashion icon)
30. Germaine Greer (feminist)
31. Wangari Maatai (Kenyan)
32. Billie Jean King (female athlete)
33. Betty Williams (Ireland)
34. Shirin Ebadi (Iran, human rights)
35. Benazir Bhutto (Prime Minister of a Muslim country)
36. Princess Diana of Wales (loved woman of the UK Royal family, philanthropist)
37. Tegla Laroupe (world record holder)
38. Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan education activist)
39. Michelle Obama (First Lady of the US)
40. Hillary Clinton (former US Secretary of State, Senator, First Lady)
41. Condoleezza Rice (former Secretary of State, political scientists and diplomat)
42. Amelia Earhart (aviation pioneer)
43. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (wife of President JFK)
44. Maya Angelou (famous author and poet)
45. Sheryl Sandberg (COO of Facebook, technology executive, activist)
46. Clara Barton (founder of the red cross)
47. LaDonna Harris (American Indian activist)
48. Frida Kahlo (Mexican artist)
49. Maya Lin (famous architect)
50. Sandra Day O’Connor (first woman on the US Supreme Court)
51. Sally Ride (first woman in space)
52. Marget Sanger (founder of birth control movement and planned parenthood)
53. Lillian Smith (organized Montgomery bus boycott)
54. Dorthea Long (photographer)
55. Georgia O’Keeffe (artist)
56. Joan Ganz Cooney (Sesame Street)
57. Wendy Kopp (founder of Teach for America)
58. Gertrude Belle Elion (medical researcher, nobel prize winner)
59. Aung San Suu Kui (leader for Burma’s democracy movement)
60. Dorthy Day (social activist)
61. Fannie Lou Hamer (civil rights activist)
62. Harriet Tubman (abolitionist)
63. Julia Child (chef)
64. Aletha Gibson (integrated tennis, won as first African American)
65. Elizabeth Blackwell (first US doctor)
66. Kate Chopin (feminist)
67. Rosalind Franklin (figured out DNA)
68. Sonjia Sotomayor (first latina supreme court judge)
69. Coretta Scott King (MLK's wife)
70. Barbra Walters (journalist)