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19th Century & Earlier

Born before 1870 · 1
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Marie Curie

1867-1934

First Woman to Win Nobel Prize in Physics

Science

Mid-20th Century

Born 1911–1950 · 3
Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician and space pioneer

Katherine Johnson

1918-2020

NASA Mathematician Who Guided John Glenn's Orbit

Mathematics
Science
Technology
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Rosalind Franklin

1920-1958

X-Ray Crystallographer Behind DNA's Structure

Science
Technology
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Jane Goodall

1934-2025

Trailblazing Primatologist, Tool Use Discoverer, Conservation Leader

Science
Activism

Modern Era

Born after 1950 · 1
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Fei-Fei Li

1976-present

ImageNet Creator, Stanford HAI Co-Founder, AI Leader & NAE/NAM Member

Technology
Activism
Science

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