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Inventor, Political Leader, Scientist, Writer / 1706 - 1790
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Animal Rights Activist, Photographer / 1941 - 1998
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Civil Rights Activist, Pastor / 1926 - 1990
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Women's Rights Activist, Nun, Writer / 1651 - 1695
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Kitty Carlisle
Film Actress, Theater Actress, Singer, Television Personality / 1910 - 2007
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Louise Nevelson
Sculptor / 1899 - 1988
Louise Nevelson was an iconoclast artist known for her monochromatic abstract expressionist sculptures. She rose to be an internationally known artist and worked into her 80s.
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