Literature/Arts
One of the earliest female writers to produce works that critiqued and commented on the British landed gentry.
Who is Jane Austen?
The Chief Legal Officer at Verisk.
Who is Kathy Card Beckles?
The fourth mother in the Open era to win a major title in tennis.
The "Queen of Soul".
Who is Aretha Franklin?
The first person to recognize that the machine had applications beyond pure calculations.
One of the early creators of science fiction.
Who is Mary Shelley?
The Head of Corporate Development and Strategy at Verisk.
Who is Yang Chen?
The sole member of the 2,000-point/1,000-rebound/1,000-assist club in Division I history.
Who is Sabrina Ionescu?
The actress who played Maria in "The Sound of Music", whose role paved the way for many other women.
Who is Julie Andrews?
One of the first computer programmers to work on the Harvard Mark I. Her work led to the development of COBOL.
Who is Grace Hopper?
A prominent pioneer of American modernism.
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?
The president of ISO Solutions 2014-2017.
Who is Beth Fitzgerald?
The first woman to play big-league professional baseball.
Who is Toni Stone?
The woman known as "Lady Day", who wrote many of her own songs back when it was considered "unusual".
Who is Billie Holiday?
The inventor of an early idea of a frequency hopping system that eventually inspired Wi-fi.
Who is Hedy Lamarr?
A prominent artist celebrated in Mexico for her attention to Mexican and indigenous culture and by feminists for her depiction of the female experience and form.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
The ISO Executive Vice president in 1998.
Who is Mavis A. Walters?
The only person to win all four Grand Slam singles titles and the Olympic Gold Medal in the same calendar year.
Who is Steffi Graf?
She was given the title of “The First Lady of Song” back in her day.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
The work of this woman (who, when she was hired, was one of four black employees) on the Centaur rocket project while at NASA laid the foundations for space shuttle launches in the future.
Who is Annie Easley?
This artist played a pivotal role in the transition from Abstract Expression to Color Field painting.
Who is Helen Frankenthaler?
The Vice President of Sales and Service at Verisk in 1997.
Who is Sarah Ferguson?
The first woman to play in a PGA event.
Who is Babe Didrikson Zaharias?
The first performer to win an Oscar for a foreign-language film.
Who is Sophia Loren?
She designed the software for the LINC, one of the earliest systems of an interactive personal computer.
Who is Mary Wilkes?