Famous International Women
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Over a million flower bouquets were laid at Britain's royal palaces following her death on August 31 1997

Who is Princess Diana

100

A graduate of Howard University, she won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1993

Who is Toni Morrison 

100

The first black women, of Asian descent to be elected Vice President 

Who is Kamala Harris

100

The female artist has the most Grammy awards.

Who is Alison Krauss

100

This female scientist is the worlds expert on chimpanzees.

Who is Jane Goodall

200

Albanian- Indian Roman Catholic nun who is primarily known for caring for the ill and destitute in Calcutta. She is widely known for the 2 miracles she performed. 

Who is Mother Teresa

200

She wrote for the Nebraska State Journal & the Pittsburgh Leader before penning My Antonia

Who is Willa Cather

200

She was known for challenging race segregation starting in the 1950s. Her actions of refusal to give up her seat initiated the civil rights movement. 

Who is Rosa Parks

200

I provided the voice of Dory in the Disney-Pixar animated film Finding Nemo. I love to dance and I launched my daytime TV talk show in 2003. I am a big animal lover and a vegan who recently opened a vegan tapas bar, Bokado, in Los Angeles. My name is?

Who is Ellen DeGeneres?

200

British nurse known as the mother of modern nursing, worked to establish a permanent military nursing service and implemented improvements to army medical services. 

Who is Florence Nightingale

300

One of the first, most renowned and most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust

Who is Anne Frank

300

2 of her dramas are Watch on the Rhine & The Children's Hour

Who is Lillian Hellman

300

Youngest Latina woman to be elected as U.S Representative of the 14th congressional district of New York. She has founded her own children's book publishing company called "Brook Avenue Press" in 2011. 

Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC)

300

The most awarded female artist of all time. One of her songs is titled "I Will Always Love You"

Who is Whitney Houston

300

She made a crucial contribution to the discovery of the double helix, but was not acknowledged for it until the perpetuator who stole her data and unpublished material died. 

Who is Rosalind Franklin

400

A Chilean writer who focuses in magical realism. She has earned 15 international honorary doctorates and has created a foundation geared towards empowering women and girls worldwide.

Who is Isabel Allende

400

Known for her acclaimed memoir published in 1969, titled "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" as well as being a poet, screenwriter, dancer, and civil rights activist. Fun fact she had the opportunity of reciting a poem at Bill Clinton's inauguration. 

Who is Maya Angelou

400

The only First Lady to be elected to public office

Who is Hillary Clinton

400

She has paved the way for pop artists such as Lady Gaga and Britney Spears and has won a total of 16 world records, 7 Grammys and 68 MTV music awards. 

Who is Madonna
400

She is the president and CFO of Oracle

Who is Safra Catz

500
She was a French international fashion designer during post WWI era. Her work consists of brand fashion, jewelry and even perfume... you may even know someone who wears her scents. 

Who is Coco Chanel

500

In 2004, Oprah picked this author's The Heart is a Lonely Hunter for her book club

Who is Carson McCullers

500

The first African-American female elected to the U.S. Senate

Who is Carol Moseley Braun

500

In 2012 this actress was entered into Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-paid actress, with $56 million. In 2009 she won the award for Best Actress at the Golden Globes, Academy Awards, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in the blockbuster hit The Blind Side. What is her name?

Who is Sandra Bullock?

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She made huge contributions for abstract algebra and theoretical physics. Described by Albert Einstein as the most important women in the history of mathematics.

Who is Emmy Noether