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2003 Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, author and feminist, 'In the Last Analysis' and 'Writing a Woman's Life', committed suicide
1997 Toni Carabillo, writer (Feminist Chronicles), dies of lymphoma at 71 1996 Helen Chadwick, born in Britain, conceptual artist, feminist perspective, dies at 42 1995 Nabila Diahnine, Algerian architect/feminist, murdered at 33 1994 200,000 Moslems demand death to feminist Taslima Nasrin 1993 Bangladesh moslem call for murder of feminist Taslima Nasrin 1992 Audre Lorde, St. Croix' feminist author (Black Unicorn), dies 1990 Liesbeth de Uyl-of Vessem, feminist/wife of Joop du, dies 1990 Mari Mejia, Guatemalian feminist, murdered 1981 Joke Kool-Smit, Dutch feminist, dies 1966 Margaret Sanger, U.S. feminist/birth control pioneer, dies at 86 1964 Nancy N Witcher Astor, U.S./English feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor, dies 1964 Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 1960 Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist/daughter of Emmeline, dies at 78 1956 Judith Butler, born in Cleveland, Ohio, philosopher, professor, U of C, Berkeley, specialty, post-structuralism, Ph. D. Yale University, areas of study include feminist theory, Jewish philosophy, ethics, sexuality, developed idea of sex and gender as social construction 1953 Helen Chadwick, born in Britain, conceptual artist, feminist perspective 1945 Patricia Ireland, feminist/president, National Organization of Women 1944 Annette Lu, bon in Taoyuan Formosa, Taiwanese politician, feminist activist, member, Democratic Progressive Party, former Vice President of the Republic of China 1941 Gloria Allred, feminist attorney 1940 Emma Goldman, U.S. anarchists/feminist/author (Living My Life), dies 1939 Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway, PM/feminist/conservatist 1939 Eleanor Smeal, feminist/president, NOW 1939 Germaine Greer, born in Melbourne, Australia, feminist/author, Female Eunich 1935 Susan Brownmiller, Brooklyn, feminist author, Against Our Wills 1934 Kate Millett, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, feminist/author, Sexual Politics 1934 Gloria Steinem, born in Toledo, Ohio, feminist/publisher, Ms. Magazine 1933 Joke Smit, Dutch feminist 1933 Clara Zetkin, German feminist/communist, dies 1930 Helena Lange, German feminist, dies 1929 Aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75 1929 Mary MacLane, author, individualistic style included feminist rhetoric, raw admissions, first book, 'The Story of Mary Mac Lane' published in 1902, sold 100,000 copies in the first month, dies at age 48, in Chicago, Illinois 1929 Adrienne Rich, born in Baltimore, Maryland, feminist writer, 'The Diamond Cutters' and 'Arts of the Possible' 1928 Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist, dies 1926 Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 1926 Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, born in East Orange, New Jersey, author and feminist, 'In the Last Analysis' and 'Writing a Woman's Life' 1925 Wilhelmina E Drucker, Lensing, Dutch feminist, dies at 78 1924 Liesbeth den Uyl-van Vessem, feminist/wife of Joop den Uyl 1922 [Wilhel]Mina JPR Kruseman, Dutch author/feminist, dies at 82 1922 Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36 1921 Betty Friedan, born in Peoria, Illinois, feminist writer, Feminine Mystique 1919 J Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia 1916 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist, dies at 79 1916 Anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73 1909 Pauline Staegeman, German feminist, dies 1906 Betsy Perk, Christina E, journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73 1902 Cornelie Huygens, Dutch feminist/writer, dies 1902 Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist, dies at 68 1893 Lucy [Blackwell-]Stone, U.S. abolitionist/feminist, dies 1892 Edna St. Vincent Millay, poet/writer/feminist 1885 Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist, Wife and society 1884 Christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist 1882 Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist 1881 Mary MacLane, born in Winnipeg, Canada, author, individualistic style included feminist rhetoric, raw admissions, first book, 'The Story of Mary Mac Lane' published in 1902, sold 100,000 copies in the first month 1879 Margaret Sanger, feminist/nurse/birth control proponent 1879 Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor 1876 Sibilla Aleramo, Rina Faccio, Italian feminist/poet, Una Donna 1868 Mary Austin, Illinois, feminist/nature writer, Land of Little Rain 1867 Emily Green Balch, U.S., sociologist/feminist/pacifist, Nobel 1946 1865 Lili Braun, born in Prussia, feminist/socialist writer, Im Schatten Titanen 1860 Jane Addams, U.S., pacifist/social worker/feminist, Nobel 1931 1860 Charlotte Perkins Gilman, economist/lecturer/author/feminist 1858 Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist 1850 [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, U.S. feminist/revolutionary, dies 1849 Ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist, Courageous Woman 1848 Helena Lange, German feminist 1847 Wilhelmina E. Drucker, Dutch feminist 1847 Cornelie Huygens, feminist/author, Barthold Meryan 1842 Anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist 1839 Mina JPR Kruseman, writer/feminist 1838 Martin Woodhull Victoria Chaflin, U.S., feminist/reformer, Woodhull 1838 Victoria Chaflin Woodhull, Ohio, feminist/reformer/free love 1837 Fredrik Bajer, born in Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist, Nobel 1908 1836 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist 1833 Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist 1833 Betsy Perk, Dutch journalist, writer and feminist 1822 Frances Crabbe, England, feminist founded Anti-Vivisection Society 1819 Louise Otto, Germany, author and feminist 1810 [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, U.S. feminist/revolutionary, New York Tribune 1793 Lucretia Coffin Mott, U.S., teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist 1792 Gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce 1787 Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist 1759 Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist, Female Reader 1731 Mary Astell, English writer and feminist, wrote 'Some Reflections upon Marriage', dies soon after having breast cancer 1689 Mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric 1666 Mary Astell, born in Newcastle, England, English writer and feminist, wrote 'Some Reflections upon Marriage' 1651 Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist, Primero Sueno |
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