women in the past
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HYPATIA OF ALEXANDRIA
• She was born between 350 and 370 AD.
• She died in 415 AD.• She was from
Alexandria, Egypt.• She studied
philosophy, mathematics and astronomy.
AMELIA EARHART
• She was born in 1897 in Kansas USA.
• She was the first woman to fly the Atlantic Ocean.
• She dissappeared over the Pacific Ocean in July 1937.
DOROTHY HODGKIN• She was born in Cairo
in 1910.• She was from the U.K.• She was an important
chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.
• She died in England in 1994.
• She was born in 1902 .
• She was an american scientist.
• She won the Nobel Prize in medicine.
• She died in 1992.
BARBARA Mc CLINTOCK
PEARL. S. BUCK
• She was born in the USA in 1892.
• She was an american writer.
• She wrote more than 85 books.
• She died in 1973.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
• She was born in 1890 inTorquay in England.
• She was the best selling writer with William Shakespeare.
• She wrote more than 80 detective novels.
• She died in1976.
MARY SHELLY
• She was born in 1797.• She was an english
writer and she wrote the popular novel
Frankenstein.
She died in 1851.
MARIA GOEPPERT-MAYER
• She was born in Katowice in 1906.
• She was from Poland.
• She was a scientist.• She won a Nobel
Prize in 1963.• She died in 1972 in
the USA.
RACHEL CARSON
• She was born in 1907.
• She was a marine biologist writer.
• She wrote three important books about enviromental protection.
• She died in 1964.
SELMA LAGERLOF
• She was born in 1858
• She was a Swedish writer.
• She won the Literature Nobel Prize in 1909.
• She died in 1940
INDIRA GHANDI
• She was born in 1917.• She was from
Allahabad, India.• She was Prime
Minister of India from1966 to 1977.
• She died in 1984. • She was assesinated.
MARIE CURIEShe was born in 1867
in Poland.
She was a physicist and
chemist famous for her
work on radiocativity.
In 1903 Marie and her
Husband won the Nobel
Prize
She died in 1934.
BEATRIX POTTER
• She was born in 1866.
• She was from London.
• She was an english writer, illustrator and naturalist.
• She died in 1943.