In the 1930s, a dark-haired Viennese girl with porcelain skin became a symbol of film revolution,…
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Lee Radziwill. Sister of Jackie Kennedy
In March 1933, a girl was born in New York whose fate would unfold in the…
Inge Lehmann. The Woman Who Heard Earth’s Heartbeat
In the late 1920s, a Danish mathematician analyzed strange anomalies in seismic data from distant New…
Maud Gonne – Ireland’s Joan of Arc
At the end of the 19th century, one of the most beautiful women in Europe became…
Elizabeth Hazen & Rachel Brown. The Invisible Heroes of Science
In the mid-20th century, two American scientists achieved a breakthrough that changed medicine forever. Elizabeth Hazen…
Simone Weil. She starved herself to death
French philosopher Simone Weil lived only thirty-four years, but left behind thought that inspires successive generations.…
Alice Evans. The Researcher Who Saved Millions
Alice Evans (1881-1975) proved that milk could kill and forced the food industry into a sanitary…
Hetty Goldman. The First Lady of Excavation
Hetty Goldman (1881-1972) transformed archaeology from artifact hunting into systematic cultural analysis. As the first woman…
Mina and Thomas Edison – The Extraordinary Marriage
Thomas and Mina Edison built more than inventions – they shaped modern America through technology, social…
Angie Dickinson – Icon of Film and Television
Angie Dickinson is a textbook example of a star who defined the image of a strong…