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- Marie de France (1845 bytes)
- Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
- Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
- Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
- Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
- Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
7: ...s. Already a star, she performed in a skirt made only of [[banana]]s, often accompanied by her pet [[l...
17: ...enormous staff in a castle in France. (Baker had only one child of her own, stillborn in 1941, an inci... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: ...tizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[P...
22: ...sy|lepers]], all those people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that ...
31: ...particularly the Home for the Dying, was thought unlikely to be of usable quality by the crew. After r...
79: ...which asserts [[natural family planning]] is the only acceptable form of [[birth control]], even in ca...
106: ... a "helper of the poor" was misleading, and that only a few hundred people are served by even the larg... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
47: ...imprisonment, Joan of Arc wore clothing more commonly worn by men. Her motive is given in her own word... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
- Julia Child (8199 bytes)
14: ...ike [[Max Bugnard]]. She noted that she was the only female in most of the classes that she attended ... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
10: ...ved in [[Haiti|Haitian]] [[Vodoun|voodoo]]. Not only did she film many hours of [[Vodoun|voodoo]] [[r... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
10: ...ne-Henri, Prince de Ligne, with whom she had her only child, the writer [[Maurice Bernhardt]], in [[18... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
17: ...uirement for a Catholic marriage, it was thought unlikely that a Catholic prince would divorce and rem...
30: ...have been the actual driver of the car, suffered only minor injuries. - Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
- Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...y candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where ...
16: ...e that Marilyn Monroe has. Her [[face]] was certainly her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years...
44: By [[1958]], Monroe was supporting them. Not only did she pay alimony to Miller's first wife, he r...
59: ...roses delivered three times a week to her crypt. Unlike the other men who knew her intimately (or had ...
67: ...death signalled the end of a human being, it was only the beginning of an [[icon]]. Despite (or becaus... - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
9: ...rom the National Society of Film Critics and the Online Film Critics Society. Witherspoon was the voic...
12: [[Image:ReeseWitherspoonLegalBlond.jpg|thumb|right|Reese Witherspoon in ''L... - Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
7: ...d (grass, clay, indoor, and hard.) She is one of only 9 players to hold a singles title in each of the...
9: ... and thus became the first American athlete to openly acknowledge a [[homosexual]] relationship. In t... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
10: ...nament, a forerunner of the [[French Open]], was only open to members of French clubs until 1925.) She...
16: Not only her performances on the court were noted, howeve...
18: ...gles. On her path to the gold medal, she gave up only four games, three of them in the final against [...
24: Lenglen's only tournament defeat in a singles match during this...
30: ...llowing year, she destroyed Bjurstedt-Mallory in only 26 minutes, winning 6–2, 6–0. The tw... - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
25: ...on and US Open finals (and at the US Open became only the third player in the [[Tennis Open Era|Open E...
31: ...verall number of Grand Slam titles to 58 (second only to [[Margaret Court]], who won 62). Navratilova ...
41: ...vá’s openness about her sexuality almost certainly cost her millions in endorsement opportunities. - Babe Zaharias (4002 bytes)
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