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- 5. founder of the Women's Social and Political Union, a British organization that thrust the disenfranchisement of women into public consciousness.
- 7. Was a popular entertainer in Europe and America, and she lived in Paris when the Nazis invaded.
- 8. was Prince’s sound engineer at a time where there were literally NO female engineers.
- 9. was a social reformer often been referred to as the “angel of prisons” – she was a major driving force behind new legislation to make the treatment of prisoners more humane.
- 10. Founder of the oldest still running university. After her dad and her husband ate dirt, instead of sitting around and basking in her enormous wealth, she decided to start the world’s first degree-giving uni.It’s been running since 800CE.
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- 1. was incredibly smart, able to speak nine languages, was the first member of her dynasty to even bother learning Egyptian, and she ruled effectively for 11 years before Augustus annexed Egypt.
- 2. remembered for her valiant role in defense against British attack.
- 3. invented the compiler which is the tool computer programmers use to turn their code into software.
- 4. proved her ability and bravery in battle, and was promoted to the rank of sergeant.
- 6. English dramatist, fiction writer, and poet who was the first Englishwoman known to earn her living by writing.