John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill

male, deceased (1873)
philosopher, Economic methodology, member of parliament, Parliament of the United Kingdom, American, classical liberalism…Feminist
John Stuart Mill, (20 May 1806 - 8 May 1873) British philosopher, political economist and Member of Parliament, was an influential liberal thinker...
Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon

male, 45 years old
Feminist, American television producer, Screenwriter, comic book writer, film director, comics writer
Joss Hill Whedon (born Joseph Hill Whedon on June 23, 1964 in New York) is an American writer, director, executive producer, and creator of the...
Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

female, deceased (1966)
Feminist, negative eugenics, buried at Green-Wood Cemeter, Birth control activist, American, atheist
Margaret Higgins Sanger (September 14, 1879 - September 6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, an advocate of negative eugenics, and the...
Ani Difranco

Ani Difranco

female, 39 years old
Folk singer, musician, women's rights, Feminist, composer, Anti-corporate activism
Ani DiFranco (born Angela Maria Difranco on September 23, 1970) is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She is known as a prolific artist (having...
Selma Lagerlöf

Selma Lagerlöf

female, deceased (1940)
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, from Värmland, Swedish women writer, Feminist, Nobel Prize, Pacifist
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf was a Swedish author and the first woman writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Known internationally for "...
Eve Ensler

Eve Ensler

female, 56 years old (United States)
Feminist, writer, Playwright, feminism, The Vagina Monologues, Pacifist
Eve Ensler (born 25 May 1953 in Scarsdale, New York) is a Jewish American playwright and feminist activist best known for the play The Vagina...
Robin Morgan

Robin Morgan

female, 68 years old
from Florida, Sisterhood is Powerful, radical feminism, New York Radical Women, radical feminist, Ms. magazine…Feminist
Robin Morgan (b. January 29 1941) is a former child actor turned American radical feminist activist, writer, poet, and editor of "Sisterhood is...
Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

female, deceased (1946)
buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery, Radcliffe College alumni, LGBT, Stomach cancer death, Jewish person, American…Feminist
Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 - July 27, 1946) was an American writer and is considered to have acted as a catalyst in the development of modern...
Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley

female, deceased (1851)
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley, English women writer, Romantic poet, romantic poetry, Romanticism, Science Fiction Hall of Fame…Feminist
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley was an English romantic/gothic novelist and the author of "Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus". She was...
Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing

female, 90 years old
rhodesia, communist, emigrant, Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour, David Cohen British Literature Prize, Prince of Asturia Prize…Feminist
Doris Lessing CH (born Doris May Tayler in Kermanshah, Persia on October 22, 1919) is a British writer.