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The 100 World's Most Powerful Women - Forbes |
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U. S. National Women's Hall of Fame |
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Women in Technology International Hall of
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L'Oreal-Unesco
Awards for Woman in Science |
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First Lady/wife of President/Prime Minister |
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Paula Abdul |
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American dancer, singer, actress, choreographer, television
personality, |
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Bella Abzug |
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American congresswoman, |
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Madeleine
Albright |
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American Secretary of State 1997-2001, |
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Beatrice
Alexander |
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founder of |
Madam Alexander's Doll Company |
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Shulamit
Aloni |
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Israeli politician, former leader of Meretz Party, |
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Hannah
Arendt |
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German-born American political scientist, economist,
philosopher, |
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Ruth Arnon |
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Israel biochemist, Copaxone, |
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Eleanor
Baum |
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American engineering scholar, |
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Ruth
Bader Ginsburg |
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American Supreme Court Judge 1993-present |
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Lauren
Bacall |
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American film/stage actress, model, |
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Angelica
Balabanoff |
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head of first communist Comintern, |
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Roseanne
Barr |
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American television actress, comedian, |
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Jacqueline
Barton |
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American chemist, |
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Bonnie
Bassler |
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American molecular biologist, (Jewish father) |
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Dorit
Beinisch |
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President of Supreme Court of Israel. 2006- |
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Ruth Benesch |
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French-born German American biochemist, |
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Gail Berman |
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American president of |
Paramount Pictures |
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Sarah
Bernhardt |
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French film/stage actress, (Jewish mother) |
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Lenore Blum |
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American computer scientist, |
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Barbara
Boxer |
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American senator , 1992- |
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Safra Catz |
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Israeli-born American president of Oracle Corparation, |
Oracle |
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Catherine
Cesarsky |
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French-born astronomer, |
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Judy
Chicago |
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American artist, |
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Mildred
Cohn |
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American biochemist, |
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Esther
Conwell |
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American physicist, |
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Gerty Cori |
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Czech-born American biochemist, physilogist, Nobel Prize
(1947) |
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Mildred
Dresselhaus |
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American physicist, |
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Ariel
Durant |
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Ukrainian-born American historian, |
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Gertrude
Elion |
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American biochemist, pharmacologist, Nobel Price (1988),
zovirax, |
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Nora Ephron |
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American film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, |
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Judith
Estrin |
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Israeli-born American busness executive, CTO, senior VP -2002 |
Sisco Systems |
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Dianne
Feinstein |
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American senator, |
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Edna Ferber |
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American novelist, author, playwright, |
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Rosalind
Franklin |
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British biophysicist, stractual viorology, DNA |
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Betty
Friedan |
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first president of National Organisation for Women 1966- |
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Victoria
Fromkin |
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American linquist, |
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Elaine
Fuchs |
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American cell biologist, |
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Orit
Gadiesh |
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Israeli-born American chairman of Bain & Company, |
Bain
& Company 1993- |
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Joan
Ganz Cooney |
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American television producer, (Jewish father) |
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Margaret
Geller |
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American astronomer, |
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Melissa
Gilbert |
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American actress, president of |
Screen Actors Guild |
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Lila
Gleitman |
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American psychologist, linguist, |
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Laurie
Glimcher |
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American immunologist, physician, |
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Salome
Gluecksohn-Waelsch |
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German-born American geneticist, co-founder of developmental genetics, |
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Emma
Goldman |
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Lithuanian-born anarchist feminist, philosoper, |
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Patricia
Goldman-Rakic |
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American neurobiologist, |
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Shafrira
Goldwasser |
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American-born Israeli computer scientist, cryptographist, |
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Nadine
Gordimer |
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South-African writer Nobel Prize (1991) in literature, |
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Katharine
Graham |
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American publisher, chairman of Washington Post, (Jewish father) |
Washington Post |
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Rebecca
Gratz |
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American educator, philanthropist, |
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Baroness
Susan Greenfield |
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British biologist, broadcaster, writer, (Jewish father) |
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Hanna
Holborn Gray |
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American historian, president of University of Chicago
1978-93 (Jewish mother) |
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Evelyn
Handler |
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President of Brandeis University 1983-90 |
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Ruth
Handler |
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American busunesswomen, co-founder of Mattel, Barbie doll, |
Mattel |
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Jane Harman |
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American congresswoman, |
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Goldie Hawn |
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American actress, director, producer, (Jewish mother) |
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Baroness
Rosalyn Higgins |
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British president 2006-09 of Internatonal Court of Justice, |
International Court of Justice |
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Judy
Holliday |
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American actress, |
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Elizabeth
Holtzman |
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American congresswoman, 1973-81 |
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Sarah Hughes |
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American figure skater, (Jewish mother) |
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Dalia Itzik |
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Israeli speaker of the Knesset 2006-09, |
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Elfriede
Jelinek |
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Austrian American playwright, novelist, Nobel Prize winner,
(Jewish father), |
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Nina
Jacobson |
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president |
Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group |
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Janet Jagan |
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American-born President of Guyana 1997-99 , |
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Elena Kagan |
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American Supreme Court Justice 2011- |
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Dahya Kahina |
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Queen of Carthage, military commander of Berbers, ??? |
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Donna Karan |
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American fashion designer, |
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Agnes
Keleti |
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Hungarian-born Israeli gymnast,
floor exercises, |
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Carole King |
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American singer/songwriter, pianist, |
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Judith
Klinman |
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American biochemist, |
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Mathilde
Krim |
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Founder and Head of American Fund For Aids Research, (convert to Judaism) |
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Madeleine
Kunin |
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Swiss-born American governor, 1985-91, |
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Hedy Lamarr |
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Austrian-born American actress, inventor, spread spectrum
radio technology, |
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Sherry
Lansing |
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chairman, CEO of |
Paramount Pictures |
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Emma
Lazarus |
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American poet, author, |
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Rochelle Lazarus |
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American chairman, CEO |
Oglivy & Mother |
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Esther
Lederberg |
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American microbiologist, immunologist, |
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Maria
Lagomasino |
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chairman, CEO |
JP Morgan Private Bank |
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Ann
Landers |
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American advice columnist, psychologist, |
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Estee Lauder |
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Ameican founder of
Estee Lauder Cos cosmetics concern, |
Estee Lauder Cos |
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Rita
Levi-Montalcini |
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Italian-born American neurologist, Nobel Prize (1986) , |
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Linda
Lingle |
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American governor of Hawaii, |
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Limor
Livnat |
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Israeli Minister of Education 2001-06, |
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Tzipi Livni |
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Israeli Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of
Justice 2013-15, |
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Elizabeth
Loftus |
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American psychologist, |
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Nita Lowey |
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American congresswoman, |
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Rosa
Luxembourg |
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Polish-born German communist leader, philosopher, economist, |
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Mary Magdalene |
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follower of Jesus Christ |
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mother of Jesus Christ |
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Galia Maor |
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Israeli businesswomen, CEO of |
Bank Leumi of Israel |
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Lynn
Margulis |
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American microbiologist, |
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Gail Martin |
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American developmental biologist, |
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Marlee
Matlin |
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American Oscar-winning actress, |
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Golda Meir |
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Ukrainian-born Israeli 4th Prime Minister 1969-74, |
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Lise
Meitner |
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Austrian German Swedish physicist, co-discoverer of nuclear
fission, |
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Dona
Gracia Mendes Nasi |
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Portugalian-born Turkish patroness of schollars, |
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Barbara
Myerhoff |
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American anthropologist, |
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Bette
Midler |
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American singer, actress, comedian, |
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Beatrice
Mintz |
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American embryologist, |
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Marilyn
Monroe |
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American actress, singer, model, (convert to Judaism) |
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Elizabeth
Neufeld |
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American geneticist, |
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Olivia
Newton-John |
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British born Australian actress, singer, (Jewish mother
37.5%) |
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Linda
Nochlin |
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American art historian, |
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Emmy
Noether |
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German mathematician, high algebra, |
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Elinor
Ostrom |
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American political
scientist, Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (2009), (Jewish father) |
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Sylvia
Ostry |
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Canadian economist, chairman of Economic Council of Canada
1978-79 |
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Cynthia
Ozick |
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American writer, |
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Gwyneth
Paltrow |
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American stage/television actress, singer, food writer,
(Jewish father) |
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Sarah
Jessica Parker |
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American actress, (Jewish father) |
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Amy Pascal |
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American chairman, Sony Pictires Entertainment, Motion
Pictures Group, |
Columbia Pictures |
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Irna
Phillips |
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American television writer, soap operas creator, |
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Molly Picon |
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American stage/film/television actress, comedian, songwriter, |
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Maya
Plisetskaya |
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Russian/Soviet prima balerina, Bolshoi theater, |
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Judit Polgar |
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Hungarian chess player, 8th ranked player in the World |
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Luise
Rainer |
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German-born British actress, |
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Ayn Rand |
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Russian-born American
novelist, philosopher, playwright, screenwriter, objectivism, |
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Joan Rivers |
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American comedian, actress, director, screenwriter, Morning
Radio host, |
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Dame Anita
Roddick |
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British businesswoman, founder of The Body Shop, |
The Body Shop |
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Judith
Rodin |
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American psychologist, President of University of Pensylvania
1994-2004, |
University of Pennsylvania |
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Anna
Rosenberg |
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Hungarian-born American Assistant Secretary of Defense, |
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Irene
Rosenfeld |
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American CEO of Kraft Foods, Inc, |
Kraft Foods Inc |
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Ida
Rosenthal |
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Belarusian-born American founder of |
Maiden Form |
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Vera Rubin |
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American astrophysicist, |
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Helena
Rubinstein |
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Polish-born American founder of Helena Rubinstein Inc,
cosmetics, |
Helena Rubinstein, Inc |
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Florence
Sabin |
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American medical scientist, |
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Nelly Sachs |
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German-born Swedish poet, dramatist, Nobel Prize (1966), |
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Sheryl
Sandberg |
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American executive, COO of Facebook, 2008- , |
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Margherita
Sarfatti |
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Italian art critic, mistress of Mussolini 1913-36 |
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Jan
Schakowsky |
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American congresswoman 1999- , |
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Mary
Schapiro |
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chairman of U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission |
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Felice
Schwartz |
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American activist, writer, organizer, |
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Norma
Shearer |
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American actress, (convert to Judaism) |
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Rose
Schneiderman |
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American president of
National women's Trade Union League of America 1926-50 |
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Allyson
Schwartz |
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American congreswoman, |
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Beverly
Sills |
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American opera singer, soprano, |
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Maxine
Singer |
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American biochemist, DNA chip |
ExLink |
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Stacey
Snider |
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chairman of Universal Pictures 1999-2006 |
Universal Studios |
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Anna
Sokolow |
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American dancer, choreographer, |
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Hannah
Solomon |
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American founder/president of National Council of Jewish
Women, |
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Susan
Solomon |
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American geophysicist, |
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Dawn Steel |
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president of |
Columbia Pictures |
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Gloria
Steinem |
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American writer, journalist, feminist, (Jewish father) |
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Ofra
Strauss |
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Israeli businesswoman, |
Strauss Group |
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Barbara
Streisand |
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American singer, film/television actress, composer, director,
producer, |
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Susan
Stroman |
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American stage/film director, choreographer, |
JVL |
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Belinda
Stronach |
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Canadian busnesswoman, philantropist, politician, |
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Henrietta
Szold |
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American founder of Hadasah Women's Organisation, |
1912-21 1923-26 |
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Yuli Tamir |
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Israeli Minister of Education 2006-09, |
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Eva
Tardos |
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Hungarian mathematician, computer scientist, |
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Nina Tassler |
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American president of CBS Entertainment, (Jewish father) |
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Helen
Taussig |
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American paediatric cardiologist, (Jewish paternal
grandfather, mother ?) |
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Dame
Elizabeth Taylor |
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British-born American actress, (convert to Judaism) |
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Nancy
Tellem |
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American president CBS Entertainmnent Group, |
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Dara Torres |
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American swimmer, (Jewish father, convert to Judaism) |
(Jewish father) (convert
to Judaism) |
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Lillian
Vernon |
RW5 |
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American catalog innovator, |
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Linda
Wachner |
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American president of Max Factor, Warnaco Group, |
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Lillian
Wald |
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American pioneer of public health nursing, |
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Barbara
Walters |
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American media personaliry, news anchor, |
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Dame Simone
Veil |
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Social Affairs and Health
Minister 1974-79 philosopher President of European Parlament 1979-82 |
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Diane
Warren |
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American songwriter, |
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Paula
Weinstein |
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American producer, executive, |
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Ruth
Westheimer |
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American sexual therapist, author, radio host, |
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Evelyn
Witkin |
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American geneticist, |
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Meg Whitman |
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American CEO, president of |
Ebay |
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Rosalyn
Yalow |
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American medical physicist, Nobel Prize (1977) in medicine, |
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Janet
Yellen |
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Chairman of the Board of
Governors of the United States Federal Reserve 2013- |
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Ada Yonath |
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Israeli cristallographer, structural biologist, Nobel Prize
(2009) in chemistry, |
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Laura
Ziskin |
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American producer, executive, president of |
20th Century Fox |
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JewishWomenArchive/Film Industry |
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Women: Nobel Prize Winners |
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Gerty Cori |
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Czech-born American biochemist, physilogist, |
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1947 |
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Gertrude
Elion |
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American biochemist, pharmacologist, zovirax, |
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1988 |
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Maria
Goeppert-Mayer |
RWF |
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Polish-born German American physicist, (Jewish grandparent) |
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1963 |
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Nadine
Gordimer |
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South-African writer, |
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1991 |
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Elfriede
Jelinek |
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Austrian American playwright, novelist, Nobel Prize winner,
(Jewish father), |
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2004 |
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Gabriela
Mistral |
RWF |
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Chilean poet, educator,
diplomat, (Jewish paternal grandmother), Nobel Prize |
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1945 |
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Rita
Levi-Montalcini |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Italian-born American neurologist, |
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1986 |
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Elinor
Ostrom |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American political
scientist, Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (2009), (Jewish father) |
2009 |
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Nelly Sachs |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
German-born Swedish poet, dramatist, Nobel Prize (1966), |
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1966 |
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Betty Williams |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Irish-born British peace activist, (Jewish maternal
grandfather) |
|
1976 |
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Rosalyn
Yalow |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American medical physicist, |
|
1977 |
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Ada Yonath |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Israeli cristallographer, structural biologist, Nobel Prize
(2009) in chemistry, |
|
2009 |
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The 100 World's Most Powerful Women |
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Rank1-100 |
Year |
|
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Jill
Abramson |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American journalist, managing editor "New York
Times", |
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5 |
2012 |
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12 |
2011 |
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Shari
Arison |
RW5 |
HW |
Img |
Israeli main shareholder of Bank HaPoalim, |
|
64 |
2012 |
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57 |
2011 |
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Susan
Arnold |
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Img |
vice-chairman |
Procter and Gamble |
49 |
2008 |
??? |
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29 |
2007 |
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24 |
2006 |
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56 |
2005 |
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16 |
2004 |
|
Ruth
Bader Ginsburg |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Supreme Court Justice (USA) |
|
31 |
2010 |
|
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48 |
2009 |
|
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72 |
2008 |
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20 |
2007 |
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32 |
2006 |
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23 |
2005 |
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7 |
2004 |
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Gail Berman |
RW5 |
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Img |
president |
Paramount Picures |
90 |
2006 |
|
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69 |
2005 |
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49 |
2004 |
|
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Safra Catz |
RWF |
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Img |
Israeli-born American president of Oracle Corparation, |
Oracle Corporation |
48 |
2012 |
|
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40 |
2011 |
|
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16 |
2009 |
|
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15 |
2008 |
|
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28 |
2007 |
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21 |
2006 |
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22 |
2005 |
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Abby
Cohen |
RW5 |
|
Img |
investment strategist |
Goldman Sachs |
19 |
2005 |
|
|
Katie
Couric |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American media personality,
(Jewish mother) |
|
22 |
2010 |
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62 |
2008 |
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63 |
2007 |
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54 |
2006 |
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47 |
2005 |
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57 |
2004 |
|
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Dianne
Feinstein |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
USA Senator |
|
42 |
2005 |
|
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|
|
50 |
2004 |
|
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Doris
Fisher |
RWC |
|
Img |
co-founder |
Gap Inc. |
60 |
2005 |
|
|
Diane
von Furstenberg |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Belgian-born fashion designer, |
Diane von Furstenberg |
33 |
2012 |
|
|
|
91 |
2011 |
|
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Orit
Gadiesh |
RW5 |
HW |
Img |
Israeli-born American chairman of Bain & Company, |
Bain & Company 1993- |
98 |
2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
99 |
2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
95 |
2005 |
|
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|
|
91 |
2004 |
|
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Christina Gold |
|
Img |
CEO of Western Union |
|
77 |
2009 |
ExLink |
|
Mindy
Grossman |
RW5 |
|
Img |
CEO of HSN, Inc |
HSN, Inc |
96 |
2012 |
ExLink |
|
|
89 |
2011 |
|
|
97 |
2009 |
|
Margaret
Hamburg |
|
Img |
American Commisioner of
Food and Drugs Administration 2009-15, (Jewish father) |
61 |
2012 |
|
|
21 |
2011 |
|
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Bonnie
Hammer |
RWC |
|
Img |
American chairman of NBC Universal Cable Entertainment, |
NBC Universal Cable Entertainment |
73 |
2012 |
|
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|
|
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54 |
2011 |
|
|
Elena Kagan |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American Supreme Court Justice 2011- |
|
25 |
2010 |
|
|
Donna Karan |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American fashion designer, |
|
96 |
2010 |
|
|
Mathilde
Krim |
RWC |
|
Img |
Founder and Head of American Fund For Aids Research (convert to Judaism) |
|
86 |
2004 |
|
|
Rochelle Lazarus |
|
Img |
chairman, CEO |
Oglivy & Mother |
96 |
2007 |
|
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87 |
2006 |
|
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78 |
2005 |
|
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93 |
2004 |
|
|
Tzipi Livni |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Israeli Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of
Justice 2013-15, |
|
52 |
2008 |
|
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|
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|
39 |
2007 |
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40 |
2006 |
|
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Galia Maor |
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Img |
CEO |
Bank Leumi, Israel |
83 |
2007 |
|
|
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88 |
2006 |
|
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Carol
Meyrowitz |
RWC |
|
Img |
American CEO, president of TJX Companies, |
TJX Companies |
68 |
2012 |
|
|
54 |
2010 |
|
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24 |
2009 |
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27 |
2008 |
|
Heidi Miller |
|
Img |
CEO of Treasury & Securities Services |
JPMorgan Chase |
99 |
2009 |
|
Suze Orman |
|
HW |
Img |
American television personality, financial advicer, writer, |
|
61 |
2010 |
|
Sarah
Jessica Parker |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American actress, (Jewish father) |
|
45 |
2010 |
|
|
Amy Pascal |
RWC |
|
Img |
co-chairman, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Motion Pictures
Group |
Sony Pictures Entertainment |
36 |
2012 |
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28 |
2011 |
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87 |
2010 |
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60 |
2009 |
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54 |
2008 |
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59 |
2006 |
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50 |
2005 |
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66 |
2004 |
|
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Efrat Peled |
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Img |
CEO of |
Arison Investments |
94 |
2009 |
|
|
Ruth Porat |
RWC |
|
Img |
British-born American SFO, Morgan Stanley, Alphabet Inc, |
|
90 |
2011 |
|
|
Penny
Pritzker |
RWF |
|
Img |
American business executive, |
Hyatt hotels, Marmon Group |
89 |
2005 |
|
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82 |
2009 |
|
|
Janet
Robinson |
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Img |
CEO |
New York Times Company |
49 |
2009 |
ExLink |
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|
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83 |
2008 |
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35 |
2007 |
|
Judith
Rodin |
RW5 |
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Img |
American psychologist, President of University of Pensylvania
1994-2004, |
Rockfeller Poundation |
98 |
2012 |
|
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71 |
2011 |
|
Irene
Rosenfeld |
RWC |
HW |
Img |
CEO |
Kraft Foods Inc |
13 |
2012 |
|
|
10 |
2011 |
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|
2 |
2010 |
|
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6 |
2009 |
ExLink |
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6 |
2008 |
ExLink |
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9 |
2007 |
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11 |
2006 |
|
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Sheryl
Sandberg |
RWF |
|
Img |
American executive, COO of Facebook, 2008- , |
Facebook |
10 |
2012 |
|
|
|
5 |
2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
66 |
2010 |
|
|
Mary
Schapiro |
|
HW |
Img |
chairman of U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission |
|
65 |
2012 |
|
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|
24 |
2011 |
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17 |
2010 |
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56 |
2009 |
|
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Amy Schulman |
|
Img |
American senior VP of Pfitzer, |
|
81 |
2009 |
ExLink |
|
Stacey
Snider |
RWC |
|
Img |
CEO, co-chairman |
Dreamworks SKG |
63 |
2009 |
|
|
|
|
87 |
2007 |
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94 |
2006 |
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59 |
2005 |
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60 |
2004 |
|
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Belinda
Stronach |
RWC |
|
Img |
Canadian busnesswoman, philantropist, politician, |
|
77 |
2004 |
|
|
Nancy
Tellem |
RWC |
|
Img |
American president CBS Entertainmnent Group, |
CBS Paramount Television Entertainment Group |
32 |
2008 |
ExLink |
|
|
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49 |
2007 |
ExLink |
|
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75 |
2006 |
|
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Barbara
Walters |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American media personaliry, news anchor, |
|
25 |
2004 |
|
Meg Whitman |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
CEO, president |
Hewlett-Packard |
18 |
2012 |
??? |
|
|
Ebay |
47 |
2010 |
|
|
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22 |
2007 |
ExLink |
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22 |
2006 |
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|
5 |
2005 |
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51 |
2004 |
|
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Susan
Wojcicki |
RWC |
|
Img |
American SVP of product management at Google, (Jewish mother) |
Google |
25 |
2012 |
|
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16 |
2011 |
|
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|
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2004 |
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2005 |
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2006 |
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2007 |
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2008 |
|
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2009 |
|
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2010 |
|
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2011 |
|
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TheWorlds'sMostPowerfulWomen/2012 |
|
|
|
|
U. S. National Women's Hall of Fame |
|
Year |
|
Bella Abzug |
RW5 |
HW |
Img |
American congresswoman, |
|
1994 |
|
Madeleine
Albright |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American Secretary of State 1997-2001, |
|
|
|
Gloria
Allred |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American lawyer, radio talk show host, |
|
|
|
Eleanor
Baum |
|
Img |
American engineering scholar, |
ExLink |
1996 |
|
Margaret
Bourke-White |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American photographer, photojournalist, (Jewish father) |
|
|
|
Nancy
Brinker |
RWB |
|
Img |
American ambassador to Hungary 2001-03 Bush |
|
|
|
Judy
Chicago |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American feminist painter, |
|
|
|
Mildred
Cohn |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American biochemist, |
|
2009 |
|
Gerty Cori |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Czech-born American biochemist, physilogist, Nobel Prize
(1947) |
|
|
|
Gertrude
Elion |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American biochemist, pharmacologist, Nobel Price (1988),
zovirax, |
|
|
|
Catherine
Filene Shouse |
|
Img |
American researcher, philanthropist, |
|
|
|
Betty
Friedan |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
first president of National Organisation for Women 1966- |
|
1993 |
|
Joan
Ganz Cooney |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American television producer, (Jewish father) |
|
1998 |
|
Ruth
Bader Ginsburg |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American Supreme Court Judge 1993-present |
|
2002 |
|
Maria
Goeppert-Mayer |
RWF |
|
Img |
Polish-born German
American physicist, Nobel Prize (1963), (Jewish grandparent) |
1996 |
|
Katharine
Graham |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American publisher, chairman of Washington Post, (Jewish father) |
|
|
|
Sherry
Lansing |
RWF |
|
Img |
American chairman/CEO of Paramaunt Pictures, film producer,
actress, |
|
|
|
|
|
Emma
Lazarus |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American poet, author, |
|
2009 |
|
Florence
Sabin |
RWF |
|
Img |
American medical scientist, |
|
|
|
Bernice
Sandler |
|
Img |
American women's rights activist, |
|
2013 |
|
Anna
Schwartz |
RWF |
|
Img |
American economist, |
|
2013 |
|
Felice
Schwartz |
|
Img |
American activist, writer, organizer, |
|
1998 |
|
Florence
Seibert |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American biochemist, ??? |
|
|
|
Muriel
Siebert |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American fonancier, chairman of Muriel Siebert & Co., |
|
|
|
Beverly
Sills |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American opera singer, soprano, |
|
|
|
Hannah
Solomon |
|
Img |
American founder/president of National Council of Jewish
Women, |
|
1995 |
|
Susan
Solomon |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American geophysicist, |
|
2009 |
|
Gloria
Steinem |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American writer, journalist, feminist, (Jewish father) |
|
1993 |
|
Henrietta
Szold |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American founder of Hadasah Women's Organisation, |
|
2007 |
|
Helen
Taussig |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American paediatric cardiologist, (Jewish paternal
grandfather, mother ???) |
|
|
|
Lillian
Wald |
|
Img |
American pioneer of public health nursing, |
|
1993 |
|
Frances
Wisebart Jacobs |
|
Img |
American philanthropist, |
|
1994 |
|
Rosalyn
Yalow |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American medical physicist, Nobel Prize (1977) in medicine, |
|
|
|
National Women's Hall of Fame/wiki |
|
|
|
|
Women in Technology International Hall of Fame |
|
Eleanor
Baum |
|
Img |
American engineering scholar, |
|
Evelyn
Berezin |
RWF |
|
Img |
American computer engineer, |
|
2011 |
|
Orna Berry |
RWC |
HW |
Img |
Israeli computer scientist, businesswoman, |
|
2014 |
|
Ruth
David |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American CIA Deputy Director Science and Technology, ??? |
|
2010 |
|
Mildred
Dresselhaus |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American physicist, |
|
1998 |
|
Gertrude
Elion |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American biochemist, pharmacologist, Nobel Price (1988),
zovirax, |
|
1998 |
|
|
Deborah
Estrin |
RWC |
|
Img |
American computer scientist, |
|
2008 |
|
|
Judith
Estrin |
RWC |
|
Img |
Israeli-born American busness executive, CTO, senior VP -2002 |
Sisco Systems |
2002 |
|
Thelma
Estrin |
RWC |
|
Img |
American computer scientist, engineer, biomedical researcher, |
|
1999 |
ExLink |
|
Maxine
Fassberg |
RWC |
HW |
Img |
South African-born General Manager of Intel Israeli subsidiary |
|
2009 |
|
|
Adele Goldberg |
RWC |
HW |
Img |
American computer scientist, president of ACM, |
|
2010 |
|
|
Irene Greif |
RWC |
|
Img |
American computer scienist, |
|
2000 |
ExLink1 |
ExLink2 |
|
Marcia
Neugebauer |
RWF |
|
Img |
Polish-born American geophysicist, |
|
|
|
|
Heidi
Roizen |
|
Img |
American venture capitalist, ??? |
|
2013 |
|
|
Patricia Selinger |
|
|
|
|
|
Susan
Solomon |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American geophysicist, |
|
2004 |
|
Ruth
Teitelbaum |
RWC |
HW |
Img |
American ENIAC programmer, |
|
1997 |
|
Lynda
Weinman |
|
Img |
American web designer, technology writer, |
|
2011 |
|
Ruth
Westheimer |
RW5 |
HW |
Img |
American sexual therapist, author, radio host, |
|
2010 |
|
Rosalyn
Yalow |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American medical physicist, Nobel Prize (1977) in medicine, |
|
1997 |
|
|
WITI.HoF/wiki |
|
|
|
|
L'Oreal-Unesco
Awards for Woman in Science |
|
Bonnie
Bassler |
RW5 |
|
Img |
American molecular biologist, (Jewish father) |
|
2012 |
|
Tatiana
Birshtein |
RWC |
|
Img |
Russian molecular scientist, |
|
2007 |
|
Mildred
Dresselhaus |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
American physicist, |
|
2007 |
|
Elaine
Fuchs |
RWF |
|
Img |
American cell biologist, |
|
2010 |
|
Laurie
Glimcher |
RWF |
|
Img |
American immunologist, physician, |
|
2014 |
|
Valerie
Mizrahi |
RWC |
|
Img |
South African molecular biologist, microbiologist, |
|
2000 |
|
Osnat Penn |
RWC |
|
Img |
Israeli computational biologist, |
fellows |
2013 |
|
Myriam
Sarachik |
RWF |
|
Img |
Belgian-born American
physicist, |
|
2005 |
|
Ingrid
Scheffer |
RW5 |
|
Img |
Australian pediractic
neurologist, |
|
2012 |
|
Molly
Shoichet |
RWF |
|
Img |
Canadian biochemical engineer,
tissue engineering, |
|
2015 |
|
Mariana
Weissmann |
RW5 |
|
Img |
Argentine physicist, |
|
2003 |
|
Ada Yonath |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Israeli cristallographer, structural biologist, Nobel Prize
(2009) in chemistry, |
|
2008 |
|
Mayana Zatz |
RWC |
HW |
Img |
Israeli-born Brazilian molecular biologist, geneticist, |
|
2001 |
|
Osnat Zomer-Penn |
RWC |
|
Img |
Israeli computational biologist, autism researcher, (fellow) |
|
2013 |
|
L'Oreal-UnescoAwardsfoRWFomaninScience/wiki/cat |
|
|
First Lady/wife of President/Prime Minister |
//firstLady |
|
Sylviane
Agacinski |
RW5 |
|
Img |
wife of French Prime Minister 1997-2002, ??? |
Lionel Jospin |
Img |
|
|
Cecilia
Attias |
RWF |
|
Img |
wife of president of France 2007-12 (Jewish father) |
Nicolas Sarkozy |
Img |
|
|
Doris Yankelewitz Beger |
RWC |
|
Img |
wife of President of Costa Rica 1982-86, |
Lois Alberto Monge |
Img |
|
|
Viktoria
Brezhneva |
|
Img |
wife of General Secretary of the Comunist Party of the Soviet
Union ??? |
Leonid Brezhnev |
Img |
|
|
Carla Bruni |
RWF |
HW |
Img |
Italian singer, model, (Jewish paternal grandfather), First
Lady of France 2008- |
Nicolas Sarkozy |
Img |
|
|
Nadezda Bulganina |
|
wife of Soviet Prime Minister 1955-58 Minister of Defense
1953-55 |
Nikolai Bulganin |
Img |
|
|
Gertrudes Martinez |
|
wife of 36th president of Nicaragua, daugher of Tomas
Martinez |
Adan Cartenaz |
|
|
Lilla
Irene Clerides |
RW5 |
|
wife of President of Cyprus |
Glafcos Clerides |
Img |
|
|
Elisabeth Dannenmuller |
|
wife of French Prime Minister |
Lionel Jospin |
Img |
|
|
Nathan
Divinsky |
RW5 |
|
Img |
husband of Prime Minister of Canada 1972-83 |
Kim Campbell |
Img |
|
|
Klara
Dobrev |
RWC |
|
Img |
wife of Hungarian Prime Minister, 2004-09, |
Ferenc Gyurcsany |
Img |
|
|
Lucie Faure |
RW5 |
|
Img |
wife of French Prime
Minister 1952 |
Edgar Faure |
Img |
|
|
Margit
Fischer |
|
Img |
wife of federal president of Austria 2004-16, |
Heinz Fischer |
Img |
Jewish paternal
grandfather |
Dominique Folloroux-Quattara |
|
wife of president of Ivory Coast 2011- |
Alasane Quattara |
Img |
|
|
Jemima
Goldsmith |
RW5 |
|
Img |
wife of president of Pakistan
2002-07 |
Imran Khan |
Img |
|
|
Zofia
Gomulkowa |
RW5 |
|
Img |
wife of First Secretary of Polish Worker's Party 1956-70 |
Wladyslaw Gomulka |
Img |
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Anne
Gravoin |
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wife of French Prime
Minister 2014 - , |
Manuel Valls |
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Elisabeth
von Gutmann |
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Austrian-born princess consort of Franz I, |
Prince Franz I |
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Catherine Gorbman |
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Ukrainian-born wife of Soviet Minister of Defense, President of Soviet Union |
Kliment Voroshilov |
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Princess
Alice Heine |
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American-born wife of Prince I
of Monaco, |
Prince Albert I of Monaco |
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Janet Jagan |
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American-born President of Guyana 1997-99 , wife of president
of Guyana |
Cheddi Jagan |
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Cardenas (Tomas Martinez) |
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wife of president of Nicaragua Adam Cardenas 1882-86, |
Tomas
Mardinez |
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Eliane Karp |
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French-born anthropologist, economist, |
Alejandro Toledo |
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Kate
Kleefeld |
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wife of German Chancellor, Foreign Secretary 1923-29 , Nobel
Peace Prize 1926 |
Gustav Stresemann |
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Keratsa-Maria |
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Byzantine Empress consort 1376-79, (Jewish mother) |
Andronikas
IV Palaiologos |
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Anna
Komorowska |
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Polish philologist, (Jewish mother), First Lady of Poland
2010-15, |
Bronislaw
Komorowski |
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Agata
Kornhauser-Duda |
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Polish teacher, First Lady of Poland 2015- , (Jewish paternal
grandfather) |
Andrzej Duda |
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Matilda Lisanevich |
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wife of Georgian-born 1st Prime Minister of Imperial Russia, |
Count Sergei Witte |
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Magda
Lupescu |
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wife of King of Romania 1930-40 |
Carol II |
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Tomas
Martinez |
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wife of president of Nicaragua (Jewish father), daughter of
Tomas Martinez |
Adan Cardenas |
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Dorrit
Moussaieff |
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Israeli-born British Icelandic First Lady of Iceland, |
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson |
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wife of Prime Minister of Soviet Russia 1924-30, Alexey Rykov |
Alexey Rykov |
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Lita Milan |
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American actress, |
Ramphis Trujillo |
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Muza
Niyazova |
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wife of 1st president of Turkmenistan (Jewish mother) |
Saparmurat Niyazov |
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Rosalias Ochaby |
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wife of General Secretary of Polish Communist Party 1956 |
Edward Ochab |
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Sylvie Rocard |
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wife of French Prime
Minister 1998-91, ??? |
Michel Rocard |
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Princess Dominique-France Picard |
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French-born ex-wife of Fuad II, King of Egypt and the Sudan, |
Fuad II of Egypt |
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Countess Hannah de Rothschild |
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British aristocrat, wife of Earl Harry Primrose, Prime
Minister, |
Lord Archibald Primrose |
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Muza Sokolova |
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wife of president of Turkmenistan 1990-2006, |
Saparmurat Niyazov |
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Lady
Victoria Starmer |
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British spouse of British prime minister 2024- |
Sir Keir Starmer |
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Kera Tamara |
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Bulgarian wife of Ottoman Sultan Murad I, 1370- , (Jewish
mother) |
Sultan
Murad I |
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Lyudmila
Ter-Petrossian |
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wife of President of Armenia 1991-98 |
Levon Ter-Petrossian |
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Sarah-Theodora |
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Wife of Tzar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, ruled 1931-71, |
Tzar Ivan Alexander |
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Lucia
Topolansky |
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Uruguayan politician, senator, First Lady of Uruguay, |
Jose Mujica |
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Rozalia
Vynnychenko |
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Ukrainian wife of Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr
Vynnychenko 1917-18, |
Volodymyr Vynnychenko |
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Polina
Zhemchuzhina |
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wife of Soviet Prime Minister, |
Vyacheslav Molotov |
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Elizabeth
Zimmerman |
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wife of the president of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte
2016- , |
Rodrigo Duerte |
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