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Simone de Beauvoir
French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
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Betty Naomi Goldstein Friedan
United States feminist who founded a national organization for women (born in 1921)
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Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman
United States feminist (1860-1935)
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Lucretia Coffin Mott
United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880)
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Alice Paul
United States feminist (1885-1977)
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)
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Gloria Steinem
United States feminist (born in 1934)
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Lucy Stone
United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
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Sojourner Truth
United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)
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Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
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Frances Wright
United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)