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| | *[[Theresa of Avila]] | | *[[Theresa of Avila]] |
| | * St. [[Joan of Arc]] | | * St. [[Joan of Arc]] |
| − | *[[Phyllis Schlafly]], a founder of the modern conservative movement
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| | === The arts === | | === The arts === |
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| | *[[Candace Owens]], Black activist, human rights spokesperson and entrepreneur | | *[[Candace Owens]], Black activist, human rights spokesperson and entrepreneur |
| | *[[Alaska]] governor [[Sarah Palin]], She was [[John McCain]]'s vice-presidential running mate. | | *[[Alaska]] governor [[Sarah Palin]], She was [[John McCain]]'s vice-presidential running mate. |
| − | *[[Rachel Carson]], her book, ''Silent Spring,'' warned of the dangers of pesticides and other chemicals. | + | *[[Phyllis Schlafly]], a founder of the modern conservative movement |
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| | === Sciences === | | === Sciences === |
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| | *[[Amelia Earhart]], the most celebrated of all women aviators. | | *[[Amelia Earhart]], the most celebrated of all women aviators. |
| | [[File:Earhart.jpg|thumb|Amelia Earhart, aviator]] | | [[File:Earhart.jpg|thumb|Amelia Earhart, aviator]] |
| | + | *[[Rachel Carson]],marine biologist, conservationist, and author of the influential book, ''Silent Spring,''. |
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| − | ===Nobel laureates === | + | ===Nobel laureates == |
| | *[[Marie Curie]], in physicist with her husband (1903, )and chemistry (1911). Curie's daughter, Irène Joliot-Curie, won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935. | | *[[Marie Curie]], in physicist with her husband (1903, )and chemistry (1911). Curie's daughter, Irène Joliot-Curie, won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935. |
| | *Barbara McClintock in 1983 for her research in genetics. | | *Barbara McClintock in 1983 for her research in genetics. |