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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Gloria Allred | Gloria Rachel Allred | 1941 | n/a | American | attorney known for taking high-profile and often controversial cases, particularly those involving the protection of women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Allred |
Hilda Bernstein | Hilda Bernstein | 1915 | 2006 | British | author, artist, and an activist against apartheid and for women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilda_Bernstein |
Otto Stern | Otto Stern | 1819 | 1895 | null | also the pen name of German women's rights activist Louise Otto-Peters (1819–1895) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Stern |
Marjorie Margolies | Marjorie Margolies | 1942 | n/a | null | fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of Government, an adjunct faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania, and a women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjorie_Margolies |
Beate Sirota Gordon | Beate Sirota Gordon | 1923 | 2012 | Austrian | performing arts presenter and women's rights advocate | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beate_Sirota_Gordon |
Judith L. Lichtman | Judith L. Lichtman | null | null | American | attorney specializing in women's rights and an advocate for human and civil rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_L._Lichtman |
Irena Krzywicka | Irena Krzywicka née Goldberg | 1899 | 1994 | Polish | feminist, writer, translator and activist for women's rights, who promoted sexual education, contraception and planned parenthood | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irena_Krzywicka |
John Weiss | John Weiss | 1818 | 1879 | American | author and clergyman, an advocate of women's rights, as well as a noted abolitionist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Weiss |
Fanny Lewald | Fanny Lewald | 1811 | 1889 | German | novelist and essayist and a women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Lewald |
Gloria Feldt | Gloria Feldt | 1942 | n/a | null | New York Times best-selling author, speaker, commentator, and feminist leader who has gained national recognition as a social and political advocate of women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Feldt |
Marcia Freedman | Marcia Judith Freedman | 1938 | 2021 | American | activist on behalf of peace, women's rights, and gay rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_Freedman |
Bernice Sandler | Bernice Resnick Sandler | 1928 | 2019 | American | women's rights activist born in New York | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernice_Sandler |
Käthe Leichter | Marianne Katharina "Käthe" Leichter | 1895 | 1942 | Austrian | economist, women's rights activist, journalist and politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Käthe_Leichter |
Esther Moyal | Esther Moyal | 1874 | 1948 | Lebanese | Jewish journalist, writer and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Moyal |
Marie Bernays | Marie Bernays | 1883 | 1939 | German | politician, educator, writer and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Bernays |
Emuna Elon | Emuna Elon | 1955 | n/a | Israeli | author, journalist, and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emuna_Elon |
Eugénia Miskolczy Meller | Eugénia Miskolczy Meller | 1872 | 1945 | null | one of the most active feminists and women's rights activists in Hungary from the turn of the century to the interwar period | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugénia_Miskolczy_Meller |
Myra Wolfgang | Myra K. Wolfgang | 1914 | 1976 | null | labor leader and women's rights activist in Detroit from the 1930s through the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myra_Wolfgang |
Gladys Adda | Gladys Adda | 1921 | 1995 | Tunisian | communist and activist for independence and women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Adda |
Alice Bensheimer | Alice Bensheimer | 1864 | 1935 | German | women's rights activist and longstanding secretary to the Federation of German Women's Associations ("Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine" / BDF) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Bensheimer |
Gertrud Baer | Gertrud Baer | 1890 | 1981 | German | Jewish women's rights and peace activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_Baer |
Julia Rapke | Julia Rapke | 1886 | 1959 | null | Australian, Jewish women's rights activist and Justice of the Peace, who held numerous roles in women's organisations regionally, nationally and internationally, including presidency of the Australian chapter of the Women's International Zionist Organization | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Rapke |
Betty Kronman Shapiro | Rebecca "Betty" Kronman Shapiro | 1907 | 1989 | American | women's rights and Jewish activist from Washington, D.C. A long-time member of B'nai B'rith Women, Shapiro became its international president in 1968 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Kronman_Shapiro |
Rosa Ginossar | Rosa Ginossar | 1890 | 1979 | Israeli | lawyer and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Ginossar |
Elinor S. Gimbel | Elinor Steiner Gimbel | 1896 | 1983 | American | progressive leader and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elinor_S._Gimbel |
Maya Surduts | Maya Surduts | 1937 | 2016 | null | Latvian-born, French activist and women's rights supporter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Surduts |
Esther Saperstein | Esther Richman Saperstein | 1901 | 1988 | American | legislator, women's rights advocate and mental health activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Saperstein |
Anna Edinger | Anna Edinger | 1863 | 1929 | German | social activist, women's rights campaigner and peace activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Edinger |
Magda Bošković | Magda Bošković | 1914 | 1942 | Croatian | communist, Partisan and member of the women's rights movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magda_Bošković |
Jewish Women's Collaborative International Fund | Jewish Women's Collaborative International Fund | null | null | null | non-profit organization that promotes women's rights and gender equality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Women's_Collaborative_International_Fund |
Reut Naggar | Reut Naggar | 1983 | n/a | Israeli | producer, cultural entrepreneur and social activist, mainly focusing on LGBT and women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reut_Naggar |
Rosa Buchthal | Rosa Buchthal, née Dalberg | 1874 | 1958 | German | politician and a fighter for women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Buchthal |
Bertha Solomon | Bertha Solomon | 1892 | 1969 | South African | lawyer and politician and one of the country's early advocates for women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertha_Solomon |
Julia Batino | Julia Batino | 1914 | 1942 | Macedonian | Jewish antifascist and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Batino |
Olga Alkalaj | Olga Alkalaj | 1907 | 1942 | Yugoslav | lawyer, activist for women's rights and a member of the Yugoslav Partisans during World War II. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Alkalaj |
Joshua Safran (author) | Joshua Safran | 1975 | n/a | null | nationally recognized champion for women's rights whose advocacy was featured in the award-winning documentary Crime After Crime | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Safran_(author) |
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll | Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll | 1975 | n/a | American | activist and writer whose work focuses on women's rights in Orthodox Judaism and the visibility of women in Israel's Orthodox communities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshanna_Keats_Jaskoll |