| Mary Mallon
female, deceased
Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869 - November 11, 1938), also known as Typhoid Mary, was the first person in the United States to be identified as a... |
| Judith Walzer Leavitt
female
Judith Walzer Leavitt is Rupple Bascom and Ruth Bleier Professor of History of Medicine, History of Science, and Women’s Studies at the Un... |
| Ann Nocenti
female
Ann Nocenti is an American journalist, writer and editor known for her work on comic books and magazines. For Marvel Comics, she edited "New... |
| Stringfellow Barr
male, deceased
Stringfellow Barr (b. January 15 1897, Suffolk, Virginia - February 3 1982, Alexandria, Virginia) was a historian, author, and former president of... |
| Gertrude Nelson
female, deceased
Gertrude DeWitt Nelson (December 26, 1898 - November 29, 2001) was an African American military, civilian, and American Red Cross nurse from... |
| George Soper
male, deceased
George A. Soper (1870 -- June 17, 1948) was a sanitation engineer. He was best known for discovering Mary Mallon, or Typhoid Mary, a carrier of... |






