Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

female, 84 years old
war leader, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, British female MP, From grantham, The Iron Lady, inventor of soft ice…heads of government, Great Offices of State, member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom, House of Lords, Alumni of the Inns of Court School of Law
She was born Margaret Hilda Roberts on October 13 , 1925 , in the town of Grantham , the daughter of a grocer. Educated at Somerville College,...
Indira Gandhi

Indira Gandhi

female, deceased (1984)
Nehru dynasty, Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, politician, prime minister, Opration Blue Star, President of the Indian National Congress…heads of government, University of Oxford, Somerville College, prime minister of india, AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (November 19, 1917 - October 31, 1984) was an Indian politician who served as Prime Minister of India for three...
Helen Goodman

Helen Goodman

female, 51 years old
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons, County Durham, AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford, Somerville College, Oxford, Lady Diana Manners, Public Accounts Committee…member of parliament
Helen Catherine Goodman (born January 2, 1958, Nottingham) British Labour Party politician. She is the MP for Bishop Auckland in County Durham and...
Rose MacAulay

Rose MacAulay

female, deceased (1958)
British women writer, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Trebizond, World War I, British, DBE…Order of the British Empire, AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford, Somerville College, Oxford, Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Dame of the British Empire
Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay, DBE (1 August, 1881 - 30 October, 1958), affectionately known as Emilie (her actual first name), was an English...
Vera Brittain

Vera Brittain

female, deceased (1970)
Christian pacifism, English women writer, Voluntary Aid Detachment, macclesfield, buxton, Pacifist…AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford, Somerville College, Oxford, East Riding of Yorkshire, Testament of Friendship, Testament of Youth
Vera Mary Brittain was an English writer, feminist and pacifist, best remembered as the author of the best-selling 1933 memoir "Testament of...
Penelope Fitzgerald

Penelope Fitzgerald

female, deceased (2000)
English women writer, Women novelist, Women poet, booker prize, Booker Prize winner, Biographer…AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford
Penelope Fitzgerald (17 December, 1916 - 28 April, 2000) was a Booker Prize-winning English poet, novelist and biographer.
Mary Midgley

Mary Midgley

female, 90 years old
British, Gaia theory, reductionist, scientism, Academic of Newcastle University, AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford…university of newcastle upon tyne
Mary Midgley, née Scrutton, (b. 13 September 1919) is a British moral philosopher. She was a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of N...
Philippa Foot

Philippa Foot

female, 89 years old
atheist, analytic philosophy, virtue ethics, deontology, normative ethics, meta-ethical…AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford, Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford, educated at Somerville College
Philippa Ruth Foot (1920-), (born Bosanquet) is a British philosopher, most notable for her works in ethics. She is one of the founders of...
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy L. Sayers

female, deceased (1957)
World War II, from Oxford, World War I, English women writer, British, Anglo-catholicism…AlumniofSomervilleCollege, Oxford, Plays of Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (Oxford, 13 June 1893 - Witham, 17 December 1957) was a renowned British author, translator, student of classical and modern...