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  1. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    6: ...inger/songwriters. The influence of "You Oughta Know" is readily seen almost a decade later in the so...
    16: :''What did you think I'd be doing now''
    18: :''Would there be no end to my sorrow''
    28: :''You'd like to know, young lady?"''
    29: :''You said, "Yes, I'd like to know what kind of people''
  2. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    8: ...g and a critical reputation. Nevertheless, it was not until 1988 that [[Rough Trade Records]] released...
    16: ...e Whisperer]]'', the album received wide critical notice and soon went gold. It received a [[Grammy Aw...
    28: *''Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'' - 1998
  3. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    7: ... her name to "Shirley". She has said that she was not allowed to make eye contact with the singer exce...
    9: ...ase her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like the slick and well-produced [[popular music...
    11: ...io hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Enough" were also released. Crow received several [[G...
    15: ...ow Never Dies]]''. The song of the same title was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written S...
    17: ...s otherwise. The album won Best Rock Album at the 1998 Grammy Awards; interestingly, it was re-released ...
  4. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...sically trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that ...
    7: ...y the time she reached high school, she was well known in the DC area. During her years at [[Richard M...
    10: ...commercial (for which role she beat out a then-unknown [[Sarah Jessica Parker]]). After playing a bar ...
    13: ...e rejected on the grounds that the "girl and a piano thing" wasn't going to sell. Extensively re-worke...
    16: ...ich featured the vocal contribution of [[Trent Reznor]] of [[Nine Inch Nails]]. The [[Australia]]n ed...
  5. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    6: ...r [[Gospels]], and the [[Book of Acts]], although not by name in the [[Gospel of John]].
    8: ...and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]].
    13: ...ing (Luke 1:46-56; comp. 1 Sam. 2:1-10) commonly known as the ''[[Magnificat]]''. After three months ...
    15: ...ly also during this period Joseph died, for he is not mentioned again.
    21: Her death is not recorded in Scripture.
  6. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    2: '''Mary Magdalene''' is described, both in the canonical [[New Testament]] and in the [[New Testament...
    6: ...esus said to her, 'Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father; but go to My brethren...
    8: ...ical New Testament regarding Mary of Magdala, who now returned to Jerusalem.
    12: ...sen Savior (a designation that dates the original no earlier than the [[Second century | 2nd century]]...
    14: ...her discourse with him, which shows [[Gnosticism|Gnostic]] influences.
  7. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    6: ...he Disibodenberg monastery in Germany. Jutta was enormously popular and acquired so many followers a s...
    11: ...degard confided of her visions only to Jutta and another monk, named Volmar, who was to become her lif...
    12: ...t kindled my whole heart and breast like a flame, not burning but warming... and suddenly I understood...
    15: ...f men, I refused for a long time a call to write, not out of stubbornness but out of humility, until w...
    17: ...ble to finish her first visionary work Scivias ("Know the Ways of the Lord") and her fame began to spr...
  8. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    2: ...a [[Nazi]]-era [[Germany|German]] [[filmmaker]] renowned for her [[aesthetics]] and advances in film t...
    5: ...inated by them, she confidentially approached [[Arnold Fanck]], the director of that film, and demande...
    7: ...eedom]]'') and is now available on [[DVD]]. It is not documented that she would ever have a relationsh...
    13: ...scinated by the Nazis but politically naﶥ and ignorant about their atrocities—a position which...
    15: ...!--This needs a source. Her biopic and imdb list _no_ films after Tiefland-->As a result she became a ...
  9. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    17: *''[[How Come Nobody's on Our Side?]]'' (1975)
    23: *''[[One Vision]]'' (1998) (documentary)
  10. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    2: ...mpire|DBE]] (born [[9 December]] [[1934]]) is a renowned [[United Kingdom|British]] stage, film and te...
    4: ...[Order of the Companions of Honour|Companion of Honour]]. She has also occasionally directed plays.
    11: ...ly spent seasons in repertory in [[Oxford]] and [[Nottingham]]. In [[1961]] she joined the [[Royal Sha...
    15: ...trasted with [[Maggie Smith|Dame Maggie Smith]], another British actress of the same generation.
    21: * ''[[Mrs. Brown]]'' ([[1997]]; also known as ''Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown'')
  11. Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
    6: ...film, ''[[Indochine (movie)|Indochine]]'' and was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] ...
    10: She was also nominated for a César Award for her roles in:
    23: * ''[[Place Vendôme]]'' (1998)
  12. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    2: ...e Lourdes Villiers Farrow''' but has always been known as '''Mia'''. She is the daughter of [[film di...
    5: ...ce]] came as a surprise to Mia, who did not even know Frank was thinking of leaving her. They divorced...
    9: ...biological son, Satchel (born in [[1987]], and is now called [[Seamus Farrow]]). They also adopted a ...
    19: ... of molesting one of her other children. Woody is now married to Soon-Yi, and has adopted two children...
    20: ...d to have a [[phobia]] of him. He reportedly does not see him as his father, just as a man who had an ...
  13. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    2: '''Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|Ameri...
    7: ...Moon]]''. In film, at the age of 14, she earned a nomination for the [[Academy Award for Best Supporti...
    9: She is fluent enough in the [[French language]] that she has perfor...
    11: ...ife. Having given birth to two sons (Charles in [[1998]] and Kit in [[2001]]), she has never revealed th...
    26: *''[[The Uttmost]]'' (1998) (documentary)
  14. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    5: ...d]]s for her performance in [[1996]], [[1997]], [[1998]], and [[1999]].
    7: ...he won an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1998]].
    9: In 1998, Hunt became the first actress to win both an [[E...
    24: *''[[Twelfth Night]]'' (Made for TV) (1998)
    25: *''[[Twister: Ride it Out]]'' (1998)
  15. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    2: She was born in [[Honolulu, Hawaii]] to Dr Antony David Kidman and Janel...
    3: ... took on a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
    8: ...School]], but dropped out when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, as Kidman concentrated on ...
    10: ...he appeared in ''[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United States.
    13: ... The couple adopted two children, Isabella and Connor, and lived in [[Los Angeles, California]], [[Aus...
  16. Isabella Rossellini (2696 bytes)
    5: As an actress is probably best known for her role as Dorothy Vallens in [[David Lync...
    6: ...nch film <i>Cousin, Cousine</i>, and Nimue in the 1998 mini-series, ''Merlin''.
    14: ...(magazine)|Vogue]]''. She has worked with many renown photographers, including [[Richard Avedon]], [[...
  17. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    5: ...Best Supporting Actress&mdash;making her the most-nominated actor of all time, surpassing [[Katharine ...
    7: ...re some days when even I think I'm overrated, but not today."
    9: ... first and only action film to date&mdash;and her noted comic turn in ''[[She-Devil]]''.
    11: ...pearing in ''[[Marvin's Room]]'', and completing another successful decade with ''[[Music of the Heart...
    36: Nominations:
  18. Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
    9: She is known for her versatility as an actress, playing both...
    19: *''[[Twilight (movie)|Twilight]]'' (1998)
    20: *''[[Overnight Delivery]]'' (1998)
    21: *''[[Pleasantville (movie)|Pleasantville]]'' (1998)
    35: *''[[Whiteout]]'' (2005) (currently announced start of production)
  19. Dawn Fraser (2591 bytes)
    2: Known for her [[politically incorrect]] behaviour or ...
    7: ...an of the Year]] in [[1964]], and on [[June 8]] [[1998]], was appointed an Officer of the [[Order of Aus...
  20. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Steffi Graf.jpg|right|thumb|Steffi Graf honored at the [[WTA]].]]
    2: ... Medal in the same year. She was ranked the World No. 1 player for a record 377 weeks, and is the only...
    10: ...p to the [[U.S. Open (tennis)|US Open]]; whereas another up-and-coming star, [[Gabriela Sabatini]] of...
    12: ...ories in 1986, and finished the year ranked World No. 3.
    18: ...the French Open and did enough to claim the World No. 1 ranking from Navratilova in August 1987. She a...

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