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Agatha Christie, writer -- Aisholpan Nurgaiv, eagle huntress -- Alice Ball, chemist -- Andrée Peel, French Resistance fighter -- Angela Merkel, Chancellor -- Anita Garibaldi, revolutionary -- Anne Bonny, pirate -- Audrey Hepburn, actress -- Beatrice Vio, fencer -- Beatrix Potter, writer and illustrator -- Beyoncé, singer, songwriter, and businesswoman -- Billie Jean King, tennis player -- Black Mambas, rangers -- Boudicca, Queen -- Brenda Milner, neuropsychologist -- Buffalo Calf Road Woman, warrior -- Madam C. J. Walker, businesswoman -- Carmen Amaya, Dancer -- Celia Cruz, singer -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, writer -- Christina of Sweden, Queen -- Clara Rockmore, musician -- Clara Schumann, pianist and composer -- Clemantine Wamariya, storyteller and activist -- Corrie Ten Boom, watchmaker -- Eleanor Roosevelt, politician -- Ellen Degeneres, comedian and TV host -- Florence Chadwick, swimmer -- Gae Aulenti, architect and designer -- Georgia O'Keeffe, painter -- Gerty Cori, biochemist -- Giusi Nicolini, mayor -- Gloria Steinem, activist -- Hedy Lamarr, actress and inventor -- Hortensia, orator -- Isadora Duncan, dancer -- J.K. Rowling, writer -- Jeanne Baret, housekeeper and explorer -- Joan Beauchamp Procter, zoologist -- Johanna Nordblad, ice diver -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, computer scientists -- Katia Krafft, volcanologist -- Khoudia Diop, model -- Lauren Potter, Actress -- Leymah Gbowee, peace activist -- Lilian Bland, aviator -- Lorena Ochoa, golfer -- Lowri Morgan, ultramarathon runner -- Luo Dengping, extreme rock climber -- Madam Saqui, acrobat --
Madonna, singer, songwriter, and businesswoman -- Marie Tharp, geologist -- Marina Abramović, performance artist -- Marta Vieira da Silva, soccer player -- Mary Fields, mail carrier -- Mary Kingsley, explorer -- Mary Seacole, nurse -- Mary Shelley, writer -- Maryam Mirzakhani, mathematician -- Mata Hari, spy -- Matilda of Canossa, feudal ruler -- Merritt Moore, quantum physicist and ballerina -- Molly Kelly, Daisy Kadibill, and Gracie Fields, Freedom Fighters -- Nadia Comaneci, gymnast -- Nadia Murad, human rights activist -- Nadine Gordimer, writer and activist -- Nefertiti, Queen -- Oprah Winfrey, TV host, actress, and businesswoman -- Pauline Léon, revolutionary -- Peggy Guggenheim, art collector -- Poorna Malavath, mountaineer -- Qiu Jin, revolutionary -- Rachel Carson, environmentalist -- Rigoberta Menchú Tum, political activist -- Rosalind Franklin, chemist and x-ray crystallographer -- Ruby Nell Bridges, activist -- Samantha Cristoforetti, astronaut -- Sappho, poet -- Sara Seager, astrophysicist -- Sarinya Srisakul, firefighter -- Selda Bağcan, singer and songwriter -- Serafina Battaglia, anti-mafia witness -- Shamsia Hassani, graffiti artist -- Simone Veil, politician -- Sky Brown, skateboarder -- Sofia Ionescu, neurosurgeon -- Sojourner Truth, activist -- Sonia Sotomayor, Justice of the Supreme Court -- Sophia Loren, actress -- Sophie Scholl, activist -- Steffi Graf, tennis player -- Temple Grandin, professor of animal sciences -- Troop 6000, Girl Scouts -- Valentina Tereshkova, cosmonaut -- Valerie Thomas, astronomer -- Violeta Parra, composer and musician -- Virginia Hall, spy -- Vivian Maier, photographer -- Wisława Szymborska, poet -- Yeonmi Park, activist -- Write your own story -- Draw your portrait -- Rebels' Hall of Fame -- Illustrators.
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