100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century

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'''100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century''', a book published by the Ladies' Home Journal with a foreword by Barbara Walters
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'''100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century''', a book published by the Ladies' Home Journal with a foreword by Barbara Walters.  I've extracted the table of contents of the book below.
  
 
==Activists and Politicians==
 
==Activists and Politicians==
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==Doctors and Scientists==
 
==Doctors and Scientists==
*[[Virginia Apgar]]
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<table border=4>
*[[Helen Caldicott]]
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<tr><td>[[Virginia Apgar]]</td><td>[[Helen Caldicott]]</td><td>[[Marie Curie]]</td><td>[[Rosalind Franklin]]</td><td>[[Jane Goodall]]</td></tr>
*[[Marie Curie]]
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*[[Rosalind Franklin]]
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<tr><td>[[Grace Hopper]]</td><td>[[Melanie Klein]]</td><td>[[Mary Leakey]]</td><td>[[Barbara McClintock]]</td><td>[[Lise Meitner]]</td></tr>
*[[Jane Goodall]]
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*[[Grace Hopper]]
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</table>
*[[Melanie Klein]]
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*[[Mary Leakey]]
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*[[Barbara McClintock]]
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*[[Lise Meitner]]
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==Entrepreneurs==
 
==Entrepreneurs==
*[[Coco Chanel]]
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<table border=5>
*[[Julia Child]]
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<tr><td>[[Coco Chanel]]</td><td>[[Julia Child]]</td><td>[[Elsie de Wolfe]]</td><td>[[Katharine Graham]]</td><td>[[Ruth Handler]]</td></tr>
*[[Elsie de Wolfe]]
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*[[Katharine Graham]]
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<tr><td>[[Estee Lauder]]</td><td>[[Jean Nidetch]]</td><td>[[Mary Quant]]</td><td>[[Martha Stewart]]</td><td>[[Oprah Winfrey]]</td></tr>
*[[Ruth Handler]]
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*[[Estee Lauder]]
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</table>
*[[Jean Nidetch]]
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*[[Mary Quant]]
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*[[Martha Stewart]]
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*[[Oprah Winfrey]]
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==Artists and Entertainers==
 
==Artists and Entertainers==
*[[Marian Anderson]]
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<table border=6>
*[[Lucille Ball]]
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<tr><td>[[Marian Anderson]]</td><td>[[Lucille Ball]]</td><td>[[Margaret Bourke-White]]</td><td>[[Maria Callas]]</td></tr>
*[[Margaret Bourke-White]]
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*[[Maria Callas]]
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<tr><td>[[Isadora Duncan]]</td><td>[[Ella Fitzgerald]]</td><td>[[Jane Fonda]]</td><td>[[Greta Garbo]]</td></tr>
*[[Isadora Duncan]]
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*[[Ella Fitzgerald]]
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<tr><td>[[Martha Graham]]</td><td>[[Katharine Hepburn]]</td><td>[[Billie Holiday]]</td><td>[[Janis Joplin]]</td></tr>
*[[Jane Fonda]]
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*[[Greta Garbo]]
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<tr><td>[[Frida Kahlo]]</td><td>[[Dorothea Lange]]</td><td>[[Madonna]]</td><td>[[Marilyn Monroe]]</td></tr>
*[[Martha Graham]]
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*[[Katharine Hepburn]]
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<tr><td>[[Georgia O'Keeffe]]</td><td>[[Mary Pickford]]</td><td>[[Leni Riefenstahl]]</td></tr>
*[[Billie Holiday]]
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*[[Janis Joplin]]
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</table>
*[[Frida Kahlo]]
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*[[Dorothea Lange]]
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*[[Madonna]]
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*[[Marilyn Monroe]]
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*[[Georgia O'Keeffe]]
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*[[Mary Pickford]]
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*[[Leni Riefenstahl]]
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==Athletes==
 
==Athletes==
*[[Nadia Comaneci]]
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<table border=7>
*[[Babe Didrikson]]
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<tr><td>[[Nadia Comaneci]]</td><td>[[Babe Didrikson]]</td><td>[[Gertrude Ederle]]</td><td>[[Sonja Henie]]</td></tr>
*[[Gertrude Ederle]]
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*[[Sonja Henie]]
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<tr><td>[[Billie Jean King]]</td><td>[[Suzanne Lenglen]]</td><td>[[Wilma Rudolph]]</td></tr>
*[[Billie Jean King]]
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*[[Suzanne Lenglen]]
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</table>
*[[Wilma Rudolph]]
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==Pioneers and Adventurers==
 
==Pioneers and Adventurers==
*[[Nancy Brinker]]
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<table border=9>
*[[Helen Gurley Brown]]
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<tr><td>[[Nancy Brinker]]</td><td>[[Helen Gurley Brown]]</td><td>[[Diana Spencer|Diana, Princess of Wales]]</td><td>[[Amelia Earhart]]</td></tr>
*[[Diana Spencer|Diana, Princess of Wales]]
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*[[Amelia Earhart]]
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<tr><td>[[Betty Ford]]</td><td>[[Helen Keller]]</td><td>[[Maria Montessori]]</td><td>[[Jane Roe]]</td></tr>
*[[Betty Ford]]
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*[[Helen Keller]]
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<tr><td>[[Margaret Sanger]]</td><td>[[Valentina Tereshkova]]</td></tr>
*[[Maria Montessori]]
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</table>
*[[Jane Roe]]
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*[[Margaret Sanger]]
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*[[Valentina Tereshkova]]
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[[Category:Famous Women]]
 
[[Category:Famous Women]]
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[[Category:Lists and Indexes]]

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