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1997 Toni Carabillo, writer (Feminist Chronicles), dies of lymphoma at 71

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, US/Eng 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

1945 Patricia Ireland, feminist/president, National Organization of Women

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 Adrienne Cecile Rich, born in Baltimore, Maryland, feminist writer, Diamond Cutters

1928 Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist, dies

1926 Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76

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

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, [Lensing], Dutch feminist

1847 Cornelie Huygens, feminist/author, Barthold Meryan

1842 Anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist

1839 [Wilhel]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

1689 Mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric

1651 Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist, Primero Sueno



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