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  1. Marie de France (1845 bytes)
  2. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    19: ...amnett, in poor health, released a followup book aptly titled: ''Is She a Lady?''.
  3. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    19: ...de la cite des dames''. She was devoted to her adopted country. During the civil wars she wrote a ''La...
    25: ..., Sir John Fastolf, and is preserved in a manuscript at Longleat. This was edited (1904) for the Roxbu...
  4. Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
    4: ...[[Virginia Woolf]], who greatly affected her conception of the novel. In [[1925]], she married Raymond...
  5. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    12: ... an indefinite assignment. She was promoted to Captain in [[1973]] by Admiral [[Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.]...
  6. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    11: ...d became a muse for contemporary painters and sculptors.
    13: ... this allowed Baker to show her loyalty to her adopted country by participating in the [[French Resist...
    17: ...r career was on a downturn and she was near bankruptcy until she was bailed out and given an apartment...
  7. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    2: ...FAIR USE of Mother-teresa-03.jpg: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mot...
    4: ...f Calcutta''' ([[August 27]] [[1910]] – [[September 5]] [[1997]]) was an internationally renowne...
    11: Little is known of Teresa's early life except from her own reminiscences. She recounted that sh...
    15: ...ty all around left a deep impression on her. In September [[1946]], by her own account, she received a...
    41: ...FAIR USE of Mother-teresa-04.jpg: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mot...
  8. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...lier appeal]] after her death. Her posthumous reception history is a lengthy one: she was revered by t...
    12: ...logians at [[Poitiers]] before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a succession of tow...
    18: ...d Scots. This allowed the Royal army to now attempt a march toward Reims for Charles' coronation.
    22: ...t out from [[Gien-sur-Loire]] on [[June 29]], accepting the neutrality of the Burgundian-held city of ...
    24: ...Paris. An attack on the city finally came on [[September 8]], but ended in disaster when Jeanne was s...
  9. Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
    7: Following Stonehouse's capture, she went into hiding until early 1943 when sh...
  10. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    10: ...in Washington, D.C., where she was married on [[September 1]], [[1946]] to Mr. Child, a man of sophist...
    20: ...ghton Mifflin]], which later rejected the manuscript for being too much like an encyclopedia. Finally,...
    22: ...(PBS) station of Boston, [[WGBH]], led to the inception of her television cooking show after viewers e...
  11. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    6: ...can avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
  12. Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
    8: ...visual art]]s as well as acting, painting and sculpting herself, as well as modelling for [[Antonio de...
  13. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ...a Kelly''' ([[November 12]], [[1929]] – [[September 14]], [[1982]]), later known as ''' ''Her Se...
    11: ... affair with co-star [[Bing Crosby]], which was kept quiet to protect both their reputations.
    17: ...nce, in [[1882]], a childless prince of Monaco adopted an unrelated heir, thereby ensuring Monaco's su...
    24: ...[1957]], and now [[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive]] to the throne of Monaco
    30: At the age of 52, in September 1982, Princess Grace suffered a stroke while...
  14. Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
    3: ...tended the Convent of the Sacred Heart in [[Roehampton]], England, along with fellow actress-to-be [[M...
  15. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...andmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her baptized ''Norma Jeane Baker''. Biographers used to di...
    8: ...ed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done without Gl...
    12: ...erated information about her childhood. Then in September [[1941]], Grace took her in again. She was t...
    34: ...immie," Dougherty *[http://www.familyforest.com/captainslog/64.html ]confirms that they were in love a...
    38: ...he culmination of a two-year courtship that had captivated the nation.
  16. Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
    7: ...ldren together, Ava Elizabeth Phillippe, born [[September 9]], [[1999]] and Deacon Phillippe, born [[O...
  17. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    5: ..., she defeated 55-year-old [[Bobby Riggs]] on [[September 20]], [[1973]] 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 before 30,492 s...
  18. Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
    20: ...edon singles championship every year with the exception of 1924. Health problems due to her asthma whi...
    30: ...healthy, she set about preparing herself for redemption. In the singles final at Wimbledon the followi...
    38: ...don singles title. However, Lenglen unknowingly kept [[Mary of Teck|Queen Mary]] waiting in the Royal ...
    78: ...ernational Tennis Hall of Fame].'' Retrieved 12 September 2004.
  19. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    15: ...e defeated Evert in three sets in the final and captured the World No. 1 ranking for the first time. S...
    19: ... Slam event of [[1983]] - the French Open - she captured the year's three remaining Grand Slam titles ...
  20. Babe Zaharias (4002 bytes)
    3: ...], [[1911]] in [[Port Arthur, Texas]] – [[September 27]], [[1956]]) was an [[United States|Ameri...

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