Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori

female, deceased (1952)
Maria Montessori (August 31, 1870 - May 6, 1952) was an Italian physician, educator, philosopher, humanitarian and devout Catholic; she is best...
Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

female, deceased (1959)
Dorothy Canfield Fisher was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early decades of the Twentieth...
Jessica Jaymes

Jessica Jaymes

female, 28 years old
Jessica Jaymes (born March 81981) is an American pornographic actress. Born in Anchorage, Alaska, Jaymes and her father moved to Arizona at age 10....
Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Friedensreich Hundertwasser

male, deceased (2000)
Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser (born Friedrich Stowasser December 15, 1928 - February 19, 2000) was an Austrian painter and...

Jane Chabria

female
Jane Chabria (1940-2004) was an education pioneer in Columbus, Ohio. She is credited with opening the first Montessori pre-school in Columbus,...
Rukmini Devi Arundale

Rukmini Devi Arundale

female, 105 years old
Rukmini Devi Arundale has perhaps done more than any other individual to enrich India's artistic and cultural heritage. As one of India’s ou...
Carmen Lyra

Carmen Lyra

female, deceased (1949)
Carmen Lyra (1888 - May 13, 1949) was the pseudonym of the first prominent female Costa Rican writer, born Maria Isabela Carvajal. She was...
Kathleen Ann Goonan

Kathleen Ann Goonan

female
Kathleen Ann Goonan is a science fiction writer. Several of her books have been nominated for the Nebula Award, and her novel "Queen City Jazz" was...
Rai Rajeshwar Bali

Rai Rajeshwar Bali

male, deceased (1944)
Rai Rajeshwar Bali (1889-1944) was the Taluqdar of Daryabad, which is a princely state in North India and falls in the state of Uttar Pradesh...
Claire Raphael Reis

Claire Raphael Reis

female, deceased (1978)
Claire Raphael Reis (August 4, 1888 - April 11, 1978) was a music promoter and the founder of the People's Music League in New York City. The...