- female, deceased (1989)
- Gladys Pyle (October 4, 1890 - March 14, 1989) was a South Dakota politician and the first woman elected to the United States Senate without having...
- female
- Zoila Lourdes Carmen Sandra Mendoza del Solar is a Peruvian businesswoman and politician with the Peruvian Aprista Party. She is the first woman in...
- female, 88 years old
- Lorraine Zilner Rodgers (born 1921) is a former Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) pilot for the United States Air Force. She saw action during...
- female
- Master Sergeant Barbara Jean Dulinsky was a member of the United States Marine Corps who, in 1967, became the first woman United States Marine to...
- female
- Lakshmi N. Menon was the first woman Foreign Minister of India.
- female, 37 years old
- Julie Hosler (born c. 1972) is a woman from Delaware, Ohio who became infamous for being convicted, along with her mother and sister, of raping her...
- female, deceased (1934)
- Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed was a British pioneer of mountaineering in a time when it was almost unheard of for a woman to climb mountains. She was...
- female
- Dr. Susan McKinney Steward (1847-1918) was a pioneer in medicine, a physician, and one of the first Black women to earn a medical degree, and the...
- female, 71 years old
- Manuela Santiago Collazo (born c. 1938) is a Puerto Rican politician who was the mayor of the city of Vieques. Santiago Collazo became Vieques'...
- female, deceased (1978)
- Elisa Rosales Ochoa (December 3, 1897 - September 20, 1978) was the first woman elected to the Philippine Congress.
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