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Page 1: Women in the past
Page 2: Women in the past

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.

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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.

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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.

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• She was born in 1902 .

• She was an american scientist.

• She won the Nobel Prize in medicine.

• She died in 1992.

BARBARA Mc CLINTOCK

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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.

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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.

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MARY SHELLY

• She was born in 1797.• She was an english

writer and she wrote the popular novel

Frankenstein.

She died in 1851.

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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.

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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.

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SELMA LAGERLOF

• She was born in 1858

• She was a Swedish writer.

• She won the Literature Nobel Prize in 1909.

• She died in 1940

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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.

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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.

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BEATRIX POTTER

• She was born in 1866.

• She was from London.

• She was an english writer, illustrator and naturalist.

• She died in 1943.