15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Categories: History

It just so happens that the leading roles in politics, science and public life are occupied by men. And this is at a time when women are worried about creating home comfort, raising children and fussing in the kitchen.

Today in our review we will talk about women who were not dragged out by everyday life at home. They made a significant contribution to history, but at the same time remained undeservedly forgotten.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Jeanne Barre. Botanist, traveler, explorer.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Anita of Tegea. The poet.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Saida al-Hurra. Queen of Tetuan City.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Afra Ben. Playwright, novelist, poet and government spy.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Caroline Herschel. Astronomer.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Cheu Thi Chin. Vietnamese Joan of Arc.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Sarah Guppy. Inventor.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Sarah Moore Grimke and Angelina Grimke. Speakers.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Margaret Knight. Invented a paper bag.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Fanny Farmer. Author of cookbooks.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Mirabai. The poet.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Edmonia Lewis. Artist, sculptor.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Lozen. Indian warrior.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Qiu Jin. Feminist, revolutionary, poet.

15 women who made an outstanding contribution to history, but were undeservedly forgotten

Harriet Powers. Textile master.

Keywords: Women

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