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- Phyllis Campbell Abbott (? - 1997), artist
- Marilla Adams (1864 - 1966), artist
- Janét Aizenstros
- Lady Eveline Marie Alexander (1821 - 1906), artist
- Wilhelmina Alexander (artist) (Mina) (1871 - 1962), artist
- Vered Amit, sociologist
- Doris Godfrey Andrews (1885 - ?), artist
- Evelyn Andrus (1909 - 1972), artist
- Adella J. Archibald principal
- Ellen Armstrong (1879 - 1963), artist
- Annie J. Arthurs (1845 - 1927), artist
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- Christie Bahlai, ecologist
- Gwendolyn Bailey (1883 - ?), artist
- Karen Bakker, political ecologist
- Isa May Ballantyne (1864 - 1929), artist
- Ida N. Banting (ca 1862 - ?), artist
- Jenna Baronette, activist against NST, works with Jeanne Sarson.
- Cécile Barot (1903 - 1957) , artist
- Frances Kirkpatrick Forbes Bayne, artist
- Dorothy G. Bell (Gladys) (1893 - 1954), artist
- Edith Hallett Bethune (1890 - 1970), artist
- Yulia Biriukova (1897 - 1972), artist
- Mary Florence Black (1885 - 1986), artist
- Sarah Mary Blake (1864 - 1933), artist
- Yvonne Bolduc (1905 - 1983), artist
- Mary Borgstrom (1916 - 2019), artist
- Édith Bouchard (1924 - ), artist
- Marie-Cécile Bouchard (1920 - 1973) , artist
- Simone Marie Bouchard (1912 - 1945), artist
- Muriel Cameron Welsh Boulton (1881 - 1957), artist
- Eva Theresa Bradshaw (1871 - 1938), artist
- Nell Bradshaw (1904 - 1997), artist
- Maria Brooks (artist) (1837 - 1913), artist
- Caroline Bucknall-Estcourt (1809 - 1886) , artist
- Katrina Buell (? - ?), artist
- Julia Bullock-Webster (1826 - 1907), artist
- Ethel Byers (? - ?), artist
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- Rosamond Sheila Stokes Campbell (1919 - ), artist
- Elizabeth Cann (artist) (1901 - 1976), artist
- Arlette Carreau-Kingwell (1917 - ) , artist
- Janet Isabel Carruthers (born 1894) teacher
- Anna Gertrude Lawson Cheney (Nan) (1897 - 1985), artist]
- Aileen Alma Cherry (1895 - 1958), artist
- Louise Waldorf Clarke (1838 - ca 1906), artist
- Jane Constance Cook (1870-1951), Indigenous activist
- Julia Tilley Crawford (1896 - 1968), artist
- Barbara Crease (1857 - 1883) , artist
- Mary Maberly Crease (1854 - 1915), artist
- Jeanne de Crevecoeur (1890 - ?), artist
- Mackie Cryderman (Vera MacIntyre) (1896? - 1969) , artist]
- Kate Taylor Cumming (1889 - 1971) , artist
- Ellen Curley (? - ?) , artist
- Ethel Marie Curry (1885 - 1966), artist
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- Rita Daly (Marguerite Mary) (1892 - 1963), artist
- Helen Davidson (1870 - ?), artist
- Mabel Killam Day (1884 - 1963), artist
- Audrey Dear-Hesson (1929 - ), artist
- Madeleine Delfosse (1909 - 1985), artist
- Alice des Clayes (1890 - 1968), artist
- Françoise Desrochers-Drolet (1921 - 1998), artist
- Madeleine Desrosiers (1904 - 1994), artist
- Estelle Dickey (1897 - 1981), artist
- Ida Joy Didier (1858 - ?), artist
- Natalie Dionne, architect
- Suzanne Beaudoin Dumouchel (1920 - ), artist
- Suzanne Duquet (1917 - ), artist
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- Louise Elder (Mary) (1911 - 2000), artist
- Mina Emiqutailaq (1921 - ), artist
- Eleesapee Eshulutak (1925 - ), artist
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- Mary Harris Filer (1920 - ), artist
- Mrs. John Fletcher (? - ?), artist
- Jane Foster (pilot)
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- Denyse Gadbois (1921 - ) , artist
- Mary C. Gill (Catharine) (1861 - 1946), artist
- Echalook Goo (1914 - 1989), artist
- Stella Evelyn Grier (Gould) (1898 - 1994), artist
- Joan Robinson Grierson (1924 - ) , artist
- Marie Cecilia Guard (1908 - 2000), artist
- Thérèse Guité (1925 - 1981), artist
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- Mary G. Hall (? - ?), artist
- Martha Douglas Harris (1854 - 1933), artist
- Ella Hartt (Suiste) (1865 - 1943), artist
- Edith Louisa Helmcken "Dolly" (1862 - 1939), artist
- Edith Clara Sophia Hemming (1849 - 1931), artist
- Dorothy Heneker (1886–1968), feminist
- Lillian Isabel Peterson Hingston (1881 - 1967) , artist
- Doris Colquhoun Holmes (1892 - 1958), artist
- Elisabeth Hopkins (1894 - 1991) , artist
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- Martha Ittulukatnak (1912 - 1981), artist
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- Phyllis Hipwell Janes (1905 - 1990), artist
- Jean F.M. Adams Jefferys (1872 - 1899), artist
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- Yvonne Kanayuk (1920 - 1998?), artist
- Sarina Altman Katz (1934 - 2009) , artist
- Sybil Kennedy (1899 - 1986), artist
- Anne Katherine Kew (1910 - 2004), artist
- Anna Kingwatsiak (1911 - 1971), artist
- Andrea Kirkwood, ecologist
- Elizabeth Annie McGillivray Knowles (1866 - 1928) , artist
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- Georgina Martha de L'aubinière (1848 - 1930) , artist
- Élise L'heureux (1827 - 1896), artist
- Cheryl L'Hirondelle, artist
- Elizabeth S. Ladds (1837 - ca 1921), artist
- Margaret Lukis Lambert (1905 - 2001), artist
- Thérèse Lecomte (1916 - 2015), artist
- Aline Lemay (1904 - ?), artist
- Molly Lenhardt (1920 - ?), artist
- Ellen Trider Lindsay (1900 - 1962), artist
- Alvira Lockwood (1845 - 1923?) , artist
- Lady Mary Heaviside Love (1806 - 1874) , artist
- Jane Corbus Luke (1881 - ?) , artist
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- Edith Hester Macdonald-Brown (ca 1880 - 1956), artist
- Grace Macleod (Roberts) (1889 - 1982), artist
- Corinne Dupuis Maillet (1895 - 1989), artist
- Margaret Mallett (1911 - ?), artist
- Édith Martin (1918 - ), artist
- Élisabeth Martin (1861 - 1956), artist
- Edith H. Mather (1925 - ), artist
- Doreen Manuel, Artist and Director
- Henrietta Mabel May (1877 - 1971), artist
- Helen Mccall (1899 - 1957), artist
- Irene Mccaugherty (1914 - 1996), artist
- Annie Mcdougall (1866 - 1952), artist
- Lillian Jean Mcgeoch (1903 - 1992), artist
- Florence Helena Mcgillivray (1864 - 1938), artist
- Mary Mckie (1825 - 1883), artist
- Christian Mckiel (1889 - 1978), artist
- Isabel Mclaughlin (1903 - 2002), artist
- Maime Migwans (1925 - 2000), artist
- Annie Mikpiga (1900 - 1984), artist
- Farah Mohamed, Founder of Girls 20
- Susan Mary Morse (1862 - 1939), artist
- Yseult Mounsey (1918 - 1982), artist
- Luta Munday (ca 1887 - ?) , artist
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- Karen Naimer, director of the program on sexual violence in conflict zones for Physicians for Human Rights
- Natsivaar (1919 - 1962), artist
- Jean Ness (1901 - ?), artist
- Akenesie Novalinga (1910 - 1987), artist
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- Françoise Oklaga (1924 - 1991), artist
- Maureen O'Neill
- Kathleen O'reilly (1867 - 1945), artist
- Ningeeuga Oshuitoq (1918 - 1980), artist
- Sister Mary Osithe (Osithe Elizabeth Labossière), artist
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- Siasi Atitu Pamiu (ca 1896 - 1983), artist
- Paunichea (1920 - 1968), artist
- Alice Peck (Mrs. James Peck) (1855 - 1943), artist
- Freda Pemberton-Smith (1902 - 1991), artist
- Selina Peratrovich (1890 - 1984), artist
- Christina Poznanska Outerbridge Perks (1935 - ), artist
- Sheouak Petaulassie (1923 - 1961), artist
- Mary Martha "May". Phillips (1856 - 1937) , artist
- Kathleen Pinkerton (1902 - 1988) , artist
- Georgianna Paige Pinneo (1896 - 1977), artist
- Frances Esther Dudley Porteous (1896 - 1946), artist
- Geraldine Pratt, FRSC
- Annie Pringle (Mrs. James B. Pringle) (1867 - 1945), artist
- Innukjuakju Pudlat (1913 - 1972), artist
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- Mary Qayuaryuk (1908 - 1982), artist
- Sarah Joe Qinuajua (1917 - 1986), artist
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- Diana Raffman, philosopher
- Suzanne Bryant Raney (1918 - ), artist
- Isobelle Chestnut Reid (1903 - ?), artist
- Percival Molson MacKenzie Ritchie (1917 - 2004) , artist
- Beatrice Hagarty Robertson (1879 - 1962), artist
- Sarah Margaret Armour Robertson (1891 - 1948), artist
- Hilda Katherine Ross (1902 - ?) , artist
- Yolande Rousseau (1910 - 2003), artist
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- Krystyna Sadowska (1912 - 1994), artist
- Keeleemeeoomee Samualie (1919 - 1983), artist
- Jeanne Sarson activist against NST
- Margaret Hunter Semple (1900 - ?), artist
- Irène Sénécal (1901 - 1978), artist
- Lynn Sissons (1898 - 1985) , artist
- Maggie Siupik (1916 - 1984), artist
- Jeannie Snowball (1906 - ), artist
- Isabel Stadelbauer (1909 - 2004) , artist
- Barbara H. Stephens (1907 - 1996), artist
- Celia Sunday (1919 - 2010) , artist
- Suzanne Swannie textiles, active in the 1960s+
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- Jocelyn Taylor (1899 - 1992), artist
- Roberta Jane Taylor (1905 - 1990), artist
- Eliza W. Thresher (1788 - 1865), artist
- Bridget Tolley, community and women's activist
- Marjorie Tozer (1900 - 1959), artist
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- Katherine Elizabeth Wallis (1861 - 1957), artist
- Jessie Webster (1909 - ?) , artist
- B. L. Williamson (1916 - 2003), artist
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- Anne Jaffray Ziegler (1896 - 1981), artist
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- Carrie Able, artist
- Judy Abel, feminist
- Allison Abra, military historian
- Edna Acosta-Belén, academic
- Carole Acuna, dancer
- Bianka Adams, military historian
- Kathryn Pine Addelson, philosopher
- Rachel Adelman
- Nima Alderblum writer
- Betty Aldworth, advocate for cannabis
- Olga Alexander, artist
- Gail Alverson, computer science
- Annette Amerman, military historian
- Joy Andersen, Washington winemaker
- Milly Anderson
- Marrietta Andrews, suffragist
- Joan Arbeiter, artist
- Mary Lou Armendariz
- Jocelyn Braxton Armstrong, artist
- Lynne Avril, illustrator
- Ani Aznavoorian, music
- Maria Azua, software
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- Behnaz Babazadeh, Afghan-American artist
- Barbara A. Babcock (anthropologist)
- Camille Bacon-Smith - academic
- Ineva Reilly Baldwin (1904-2000), US. Coast Guard lieutenant from Wisconsin
- Kathryn Barbier, military historian
- Alice P. Barry
- Anne Bridge Baddour, research pilot
- Cora Baird puppeteer
- Eve Ball (1890-1984), anthropologist
- Stella Cominsky Ballantine, feminist
- Lizzie Spiegel Barbe (1856-1943)
- Kathryn Barbier, historian
- Stephanie Barrett, Chicana artist
- Iziar Barrio, artist
- Barbara Bauer, technology innovation
- Zana Bayne, US fashion designer
- Elizabeth Lane Beardsley, philosopher
- Vanya Eftimova Bellinger, historian and journalist
- Nikki Beare, supporter of ERA
- Trish Beckman US Navy aviator
- Elizabeth Berdann (b. 1956), artist
- Edith O. Berg
- Susan L. Berger, artist
- Rahel Berkovits, Jewish rabba
- Cristina Biaggi, sculptor
- Anna Biggins, union organizer
- Tami Davis Biddle, military historian
- Fay Biles, first woman president of an Ohio University
- Lee Binswanger, comic artist
- Priscilla Blum, pilot
- Lori Bogle, military historian
- Jacquelyn Bolman, Lakota environmental scientist
- Janet Petra Bonnema, engineer
- Christine E. Bose, Gender studies
- Lynn Bostick, artist
- Audrey Brians, architect
- Kay A. Brick, pilot
- Karen Helen Brodkin (b. 1941), anthropologist
- Mona Brody, artist
- Ruth Hammond Broe, Colonel in USMCR, received posthumously the The Colonel Julia E. Hamblet Award from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation for her work in furthering "the recognition of the history of women who have earned the title Marine"
- Barb Brown, comic artist
- Polly Hicks Brown, rancher
- Harriet "Quicksand" Browne (1932-1997)
- Diane Bryant (Intel)
- Supy Bullard (b. 1968), American mountaineer
- Leslie B. Burger, 2006–2007 President of the American Library Association
- Dot Bucher, comic artist
- Carole Butcher, historian
- Mary Butler (archaeologist) (1903-1970), Mayan archaeology
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- Karen Cakebread, Former Hewlett Packard person
- Kristin Calabrese, (b.1968), artist
- Jeanette Doty Caldwell (1895–1971), early aviator
- Catherine Caldwell-Harris - professor of psychology
- Eleanor Campbell (illustrator), illustrator of children's books
- Marion Carlstrom, pilot
- Genevieve C. Cannon, musician
- Graciela Carrillo, Chicana artist
- Mollie Ray Carroll, economist
- Greta Carter, cannabis grower
- Grace Woodruff Cartwright
- Isabel Castro (artist), Chicana artist
- Catherine Caufield (?-), American journalist
- Leigh Cauman, philosopher
- Sherita T. Ceasar, software
- Alice Chacon, Mexican American
- Marjorie Bell Chambers (1923-2006)
- Peggy Chabrian, pilot
- Theresa M. Chacon, Chicana artist
- Marisol Chalas, pilot
- Katie Chin, Chinese American cookbook writer
- Ophelia Chong
- Victoria Chou\Vicki Chou, dean
- Elizabeth Lyons Christ, volunteerism
- Alida Clark (née Clawson) (1823-1892), founder of Southland College
- Ariel Clark (lawyer)
- Ruth Clifford (pilot)
- Katy Coba, former Oregon Department of Agriculture director
- Katie Cockrell, actress
- Mabel Cody, pilot
- Gail Cole, (1914–1968), artist
- Jan Cole, founder of The Farm
- Patricia Collins (pilot)
- Jane Fishburne Collier (b. 1940), anthropologist
- Alzada Comstock, economist
- Colleen Connell, President of the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois
- Catherine Conybeare - Chair and Professor of Greek
- Christine M. Cook (b 1956), first woman of the Ohio national guard to assume command of 2 separate battalions and then a regiment; director of the Ohio veterans home, Ohio Women's Hall of Fame
- Elizabeth Ellsworth Cook
- Jane Hampton Cook - author and historian
- Ann Lewis Cooper, pilot
- Katherine Cooper Cater, (1914–1980), Dean of Women
- Alvina Costilla, suffragist
- Carolyn Covington, (born 1936), women's advocate
- Cair Crawford, (b. 1944), artist
- Melba Crawford/Melba M. Crawford, engineer
- Selma Cronan/Selma K. Cronan, pilot
- Betti Cuddy, (1924–2010), patron of the arts
- Rosa Ethel Cunningham (1890-1987), civic leader
- Peggy Curlin (1940-2005), women's health advocate
- Kris Curran, winemaker
- Dulcelina Salce Curtis, (1904-1995), farmer and ecologist
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- Rossana D'Antonio, engineer
- Suzanna Darcy-Henneman, pilot
- Maida Castellun Darnton, feminist
- Manila Davis, 1920s aviator
- Clara Day (1923-2015) Teamster
- Ruth F. Dealy, artist
- Heather Dean, feminist
- Giadhe DeCarcer/Giadhe Aguirre DeCarcer/Giadhe De Carcer
- Clare L. De Ceu, one of The Sacred Twenty
- Maria Luisa Delgado-Partin, Chicana artist
- DEMI (artist), Cuban American artist, (b. 1955)
- Eunice Dessez, served as a United States Navy Yeomen during WWI
- Marita Dingus (1956- ) [2 incoming links], multimedia artist using found objects, at Hallie Ford NW Gallery
- Rosalyn Deutsche, geographer
- Marge Devaney, (1931-2007), computer science
- Andrea Deyling, first American zeppelin pilot
- Micaela di Leonardo (b. 1949), anthropologist
- Ruby Jane Douglas, a WAAC who wrote the song The WAAC Is In Back of You
- Barbara Duffy (born 1959), dancer
- Elsie Dufour, feminist
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- Mary Earl, musician during WWI
- Helen G. Ecob, writer
- Arlene Elliot, aviation business
- Sue Levi Elwell, lesbian rabbi
- Connie Engel/Connie J. Engel, pilot
- Christina Enroth-Cugell, vision scientist
- Maria Poythress Epes, multimedia, feminist art
- Carlota D. Espinoza, Chicana artist
- India Alexandra Evans, (b. 1978), artist
- Wanda Ewing (pilot)
- Gertrude Ezorsky, philosopher
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- Claire Mae Fahy, pilot
- The Farber Sisters, a musical group
- Mateel Howe Farnham, feminist
- Judith Poxson Fawkes, tapestry weaver
- Marcia J. Federbush, (born 1934) women's rights
- Pearl Fein, musician during WWI
- Arlene B. Feldman, helicopter pilot
- Mary Fels, feminist
- Isabel Fenton, WASP training graduate
- Shara Hannah Finerman, (b. 1973), artist
- Maria Elena Flood, educator
- Edith Foltz, pilot
- Lela Foreman (1930-2015), activist
- Constance Edith Fowler (1907-1996), (1907–1996) was an Oregon "painter, printmaker, author, and educator" see Hallie Ford NW Gallery
- Francia (artist), New York based artist
- Janet Franklin, biogeographer
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- Christine Gailey (b. 1950), anthropologist
- Gina Gallo, winemaker
- Mary Galloway, military person
- Lorraine Garcia, Chicana artist
- Elizabeth L. Gardner, pilot
- Helen Gatch [see Thomas Leigh Gatch], Photographer mentioned vis-a-vis Imogen Cunningham
- Karyn Gershon
- Mary Jane Gibson, culture editor for High Times
- Frances Gillmor, (b. 1903 ), anthropologist
- Miriam Reisel Gladstein
- Dorothy Rich Godfrey, musician during WWI
- Janet Goldner, artist
- Leni Gonzalez, activist
- María Dolores Gonzáles, (1917-1975), bilingual education
- Karla K. Goodhouse (author)
- Esther Goody
- Jennifer Gote, cannabis grower
- Danielle Gould
- Regina Granne, NY painter
- Myran Louise Grant, feminist
- Margie Graves
- Allison Green (artist)
- Patricia Green (wine), winemaker
- Maud Griffin (1880-1971) American ship pilot
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- Durdana Habib, software engineer
- Meesh Hammer-Kossoy, Jewish rabba
- Milla Handley, winemaker
- Sallie L. Hanna
- Sarah Harder (born 1937), academic
- Elsie Jones Hare, (1903-1985) Educator
- Laura Harris (politician)
- Faye Venetia Harrison (b. 1951), anthropologist
- Hillary Hartley, software
- Valerie Hassett, architect
- Susan Hathorn (born ca. 1830), American sea voyager
- Paula Hawthorn, (b. 1943), computer science
- Alana Dee Haynes - a mixed media artist
- Clarity Haynes, portrait artist
- Marlene Hazle, computer science
- Sophia Healy, artist
- Helen Hefferman, educator
- Leah Heise, CEO of Women Grow
- Emily Heller, comic
- Susan Hendrick, Horn Professor of Psychology
- Grace Henkel, musician during WWI
- Ashley Hepworth, winemaker
- Anne Herendeen, feminist
- Helen Hernandez, founder of the Imagen Awards
- Elinore Herrick, activist
- Terry Hershey, environmentalist
- Mieko Hester-Perez, activist and advocate
- Sarah Hesterman, equal rights campaigner in Qatar
- Estelle Hine, one of The Sacred Twenty
- Norma Heyser (1993- ), contemporary artist influenced by Cubism and Abstract expressionism, at Hallie Ford NW Gallery
- Kathryn M. Hobbs, Captain, USN (ret.)
- Melanie Hofmann (artist)
- Susan Hoffman, quilter
- Sarah Hofstetter
- Allison Hooper, co founder of Vermont Creamery
- Velma Hopkins (d March 24, 1996), activist
- Nellie Horlander, (1929-2008), unionist
- Barbara Ortiz Howard, Women on 20s campaigner
- Jean Ross Howard, founder of Whirly-Girls
- Joyce Hunter
- Jazmin Hupp, co founder of Women Grow
- Florence Hutchings (1865-1880), American explorer
- Heidi Hutner, writer, ecofeminist.
- Mary and Sophie Hutson, architects
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- Salwa Ibrahim, cannabis advocate
- Shirley Idelson, lesbian rabbi
- Minneola Ingersoll, labor activist
- Josephine Irwin, suffragist
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- Jo Jacobs, women's rights (born 1933)
- Juanita Jaramillo, Chicana artist
- Marion P. Jayne, aviation racing pioneer
- Lakisha Jenkins, master herbalist
- Krista M. Jiannacopoulos, Greek-American artist
- Helen Moore Johnson, Guggenheim Fellow.
- Lorretta Johnson, unionist
- Loretta Jones (aviator)
- Ludie Jones, (b. 1916), dancer
- Rhodessa Jones, performance artist
- Ellen Jorgenson, opened the first biohackerspace in the US
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- Miryam Kabakov, writer and LGBT activist
- Nadia Kamil, comic
- Theresa Kaminski, historian
- Kay Kapoor, CEO
- Mary Eugenia Kapp (1909-1983), chemist
- Anna Karlin (art director)
- Gertrude Alice Kay (1884-1939), children's book author and artist
- Lauren Kay - Founder of the Dating Ring and SmartSitting
- Pamela Kaufman, author of historical fiction including the novel Shield of Three Lions
- Evelyn Cahn Keiser, co-founder of Keiser University
- Maureen Kelleher, artist
- Gertrude B. Kelley, feminist
- Kate Peck Kent, (1914-1987), anthropologist
- Dorothy Keur, (b. 1904), anthropologist
- Carol Keyes, feminist
- Madhulika S. Khandelwal, Professor
- Nahid Khazenie, mechanical engineer
- Fannie Kilbourn, feminist
- Lili M. Kim, writer, academic
- Alice Mary Kimball, feminist
- Mary Kircher, computer science
- Robin Koda, rice farmer
- Gretel C. Kovach, journalist
- Mei-Po Kwan, geographer
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- Ada de Lachau, composer known for Li'l Liza Jane
- Rivka Ladin, software
- Cynthia Lahti, a contemporary artist who works in many mediums: "from collage to ceramics, altered books, and painting"
- Helen Connor Laird (1888-1982), educator
- Mary Lamy, a WASP
- Marion J. Lane, artist
- Charlotte Larson, pilot
- Mary Chipman Lawrence (?-?), American sailor
- Eleanor Lawson, feminist
- Nelda Lee, Boeing design
- Mela Leger (1928-2006), Bilingual education
- Kathryn LeMieux, comic artist
- Adrianne Lentz-Smith, historian
- Barbara Leon, feminist
- Belinda Leong American-Chinese pastry chef
- Irma Lerma Barbosa, Chicana artist
- Liz Lerma Bowerman, Chicana artist
- Caryn Leschen, comic artist
- Jaime Lewis, founder of Mountain Medicine
- Sylvia Lewis (community activist), suffragist
- Yolanda Chávez Leyva, academic
- Kathleen Ligocki, CEO of Harvest Power
- Shirley Jennifer Lim, writer
- Ann Linnea (b. 1949), American sailor
- Ida Liu, Chinese American banker and current CEO of Citi Private Bank
- Yan Liu (chemist)
- Liv (musician), American singer and rapper
- Myra Cohn Livingston, poet
- Elizabeth G. Loboa, engineer
- Teresa Lozano Long, educator
- Pamela Meyer Lopker, software
- Allison Louthan, ecology
- Joan Potter Loveless, weaver
- Linda Lucero, Chicana artist
- Carolin Lugo, b. 1960, flamenco
- Jamie Lujan, Chicana actress
- Rebecca Lynn (businessperson)
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- Na Young Ma, Korean baker
- Patricia MacCorquodale, academic
- Mary von Mach , pilot
- Aleene Pridgen Kidd MacKenzie, academic
- Susan MacKinnon, anthropologist
- Renee Macklin, software
- Mary Magdalene Maga/Maggie Maga, aviator mechanic
- Betty Manygoats, Navajo Artist
- Norma Marcere, feminist
- Cristina Mariani-May, Banfi Vintners
- Amy Margolis, attorney and director of Oregon Cannabis Association
- Bettie Sue Masters, biologist
- Amanda Mathew, the first woman to lead a deployed combat arms platoon for US Army
- Mary Lynn Mathre, founder and president of American Cannabis Nurses Association
- Claudia Maté, artist originally from Spain, living in London. Maté works in digital media, a "pixellated world where anything is possible"
- Patricia McCairen (b. 1940), American rafter
- Mamie L. McKnight
- Niamh McLoughlin, feminist
- Lisa McVey, CIO
- Leeza Meksin, interdisciplinary artist
- Miranda Merklein, academic and social activist
- Mildred Plew Merryman, early 20th century children's author
- Ida K. Mervine, early 20th century composer
- Trinidad Mendenhall, businesswoman
- Melissa Mentele advocate in SD
- Abbie Miller, contemporary artist and illustrator currently based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Sue Miller (model)
- Ivy Mix, co founder of Speed Rack
- Patricia L. Mokhtarian, transportation engineer
- Patricia Moodian, founding editor of Wimmen's Comix
- Carol Moore, feminist
- Lisa Moore (aquaculture), seaweed farmer in Oregon
- Madge Ragan Leon Moore, WASP Veteran
- Lana Moresky, feminist
- Betty Morgan (lyricist), early 20th century lyricist
- Michelle Morial, journalist
- Tracie Egan Morrissey, editor, writer
- Mary T.R. Foulke Morrison, suffragist
- Hannah Moscon, artist
- Helen Moss, feminist
- Patty Mucha, artist
- Helen Mulholland, founder Ohio Women, Inc.
- Nancy Munn, anthropologist
- Asia Murphy, ecologist
- Kathy Murray, American "surrendered wife"
- Pashon Murry, founder of Detroit Dirt
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- Dina Najman, rosh kehilla
- Aparna Nancheria, comic
- Melissa Rathbun-Nealy, US Army
- Shirley Neeley,educator
- Cathy Nelson, feminist
- Megan Neuringer, comic
- Eolyne Y. Nichols, WASP
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- Gladys O'Donnell, pilot
- Miriam Olivo, Chicana artist
- Kim Olson, retired US Air Force colonel
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- Sally A. Painter, COO
- Cathy Palmer, computer science
- Marilyn Pappas - American artist
- Neva Paris, pilot
- Maud Parrish (1878-1976), American traveler
- Nancy Parrish, founder of Protect Our Defenders
- Lucinda Parker (1942- ) [1 incoming link], painter who has created "ambitious public projects in Oregon, Washington and California", at Hallie Ford NW Gallery
- Eunice Parsons (1916- ) [2 incoming links], collage artist, formerly taught at Portland's Museum Art School, at Hallie Ford NW Gallery
- Mary Field Parton, feminist
- Lise Patt - American artist
- Lucy Peabody (conservationist)
- Caroline Nestmann Peck, archaeologist
- Irene Carswell Peden (b. 1925), electrical engineer
- Reina Pennington, military historian
- Janet Perna, software
- Antonia A. Perez, Chicana artist
- Irene Perez, Chicana artist
- Jessica Peters, president of Moxie Meds
- Maureen Petersen, Scientist, Army Colonel, Assistant Director of Medical Education Walter Reed
- Audrey Poberezny, helped form the Experimental Aircraft Association
- Amy Poinsett, CEO of MJ Freeway
- Tabitha Ponte, architect
- Fannie Potter
- Frances Virginia Praytor, (1899–1974), teacher
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- Anne Quatrano, US Chef
- Rosa M. Quezada, Chicana artist
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- Janet E. Rafferty/Janet Rafferty, archaeologist
- Neerja Raman, global manufacturing
- Jo Stewart Randel
- Rachel Redinger, stage
- Virginia Reed (1834-1921), American pioneer
- Amanda Reiman, researcher
- Elizabeth J. Reitz (draft started)
- Eva Rendell Richardson, lyricist active during WWI
- Elizabeth Titzel Riefstahl, archaeologist
- Patricia Rivera, Chicana artist
- Frances C. Roberts, academic
- Dorothy Rodgers, (nee Feiner) inventor
- Netha Roe, feminist
- Mary Beth Rogers, academic
- Esti Rosenberg
- Jeannie Rosoff - women's rights activist
- Amy Davis Roth, artist
- Donna Roy
- Michal Rubin, cantor
- Sharon Rudahl, comic artist
- Esther Ruiz, artist
- Lucille Belmont Rutshaw (?–1961), early aviator
- Inez Ryberg, archaeologist
- S
- Lanna Samaniego, feminist
- Shelby Sampson, comic artist
- Beth Samuels
- Nancy Sanchez, American military officer & psychologist
- Laura Sanders, engineer
- Meg Sanders, CEO of Mindful
- Rosannah Sandoval, architect
- Pam Scheininger, feminist
- Aurel Schmidt, US contemporary artist
- Deanne Schulman, smokejumper
- Bonny Schumaker, former NASA, aviator
- Anna M. Scott, early 20th century author of children's books
- Janet Laura Scott, artist & illustrator of children's books
- Corinne A. Seeds, educator
- Karen C. Seto, geographer
- Susan Seubert (1970- ) [2 mentions], fine art photographer, whose National Geographic "subjects range from Canada to the Caribbean and Texas to Thailand", at Hallie Ford NW Gallery
- Carol Shanesy, computer science
- Betty Kronman Shapiro/Rebecca Shapiro/Rebecca Kronman (1907–1989), International president of B'nai B'rith Women
- Myriam P. Sharachik, engineer
- Mollie Sheiman, unionist
- Gertrude Mathews Shelby, geographer
- Amy Sheridan, pilot
- Mary Shields (dog sledder) (?), American dog sledder
- Mary Sia
- Mary Silitch/Mary Frances Silitch (1935-), editor
- Noelle Skodzinski, editor and co-founder of Cannabis Business Times
- Claudine Simson, CTO
- Caroline McCormick Slade, suffragist
- Gillian Crampton Smith, computer science
- Jacqueline L. Smith, Navy air traffic controller
- Marian Smith (1907-05-10 - 1961-05-02) American anthropologist ODNB
- Erin Leib Smokler (born 1978) Jewish scholar
- Glida Snowden - Detroit painter
- Chanty Sok, actress
- Linda Rocker Sogg, advocate for Equal Rights Amendments
- Karen Sollins, software
- Darlene Solomon, CTO
- Elke Solomon, artist
- Avigail Sperber, filmmaker
- Nor Rae Spohn, former SVP
- Janet Wolfe Stanley, comic artist
- Dian Graves Stai, entrepreneur
- Vicky Starr, aka Stella Nowicki (1916?-2009) union organizer
- Elizabeth Stefanski Egyptologist and Coptic scholar
- Zelda Stern, feminist
- Joy Sterling vintner
- Leslie Sternbergh, comic artist
- Deborah Stewart-Parker, CEO
- Hallie Stillwell, (1897-1997), ranch woman
- Anne W. Stimson, musician during WWI
- Laurie S. Stoff, military historian
- Susan Ades Stone, Women on 20s
- Ada Ruth Stovall, (1913-2008), educator
- Ada Ruth Stovall, (1913-2008), educator
- Karen Stratton
- Lois Strong, cheerleader
- Xiao Sun, actress
- Julie Sygiel, entrepreneur
- T
- Jennifer Taub, law professor, author
- Halle Tecco, software
- Mai Abualkas Temraz, entrepreneur
- Barbara Tetenbaum, contemporary artist "producing limited edition artist books since 1979"
- Mabel Dunham Thayer
- Radhika Thekkath, computer science
- Laura Thompson (anthropologist), (b. 1905)
- Margaret Thompson (archaeologist) (1911-1984)
- Ruth Plumly Thompsen, author of children's books
- Mary Elizabeth Phillips Thompson, (1855, 1927) teacher
- Phyllis Josephine Thompson (born on 25 March 1906), US Army veteran
- Cecelia Willabelle Thorogood, feminist
- Katrina Ely Tiffany, suffragist
- Teresa Ting, actress
- Marion Tinling(1904-), American author
- Eleanor Tinsley, educator
- Emma Toft (1891-1982), ecology
- Pamela D. Toler, historian & author of Heroines of Mercy Street
- Sheila Tolliver, University of Maryland system assistant vice chancellor
- Thi Tran of Starry kitchen
- Deanna Tribe, suffragist
- Xiaoyuan Tu, computer science
- Carolyn Turbyfill, VP Engineering
- U
- Yukako Uchinaga, software
- Louise Hopkins Underwood, patron of the arts
- Martha M. Urioste, (b. 1937), montessori educator
- Josette Urso, painter
- Susan Ustin, ecology
- Pauline Utter, (1942-2005), women's rights advocate
- V
- Susan Valdez Torres, Chicana artist
- Penny Van Horn, comic artist
- Dina Siegel Vann, activist
- Jean Phelps Veloz, dancer
- Katherine Vickery, (1899-1979), women's rights activist
- W
- Vera Dawn Walker, pilot
- Elizabeth Walkup, computer science
- Betty Wall/Betty Wall Strohfus, a WASP
- Patricia Wallington, vp at Xerox
- Ruth Harman Walraven (1913-1993), Wisconsin aviator
- Mildred Pitts Walter, women's advocate
- April Waters, painter, whose series "Sheroes" portrays seven women who are prominent advocates of humanitarian and environmental justice
- Rachel Watkins, African American archaeologist
- Sharon Weiss-Greenberg, feminist
- Barbara Taylor Welander, architect
- Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
- Beverly Wettenstein, journalist
- Betty Jane Williams, pilot
- Judith Blow Williams, Guggenheim Fellow.
- Melba Wilson, African American Soul food chef
- Wilda N. Winfield, a WASP
- Been-Jon Woo, engineer
- Nathalie Woodbury (b. 1918), anthropologist
- Jacqueline Woodfork, historian
- Mary Anna Martin Wyall/Marty Wyall, WASP
- Annette Wynne (1885- ?), author of children's books
- Y
- Mary E. Miller Young, feminist
- Z
- Sarah E. Zabel
- Candice Zhao, actress
- Ming Zhao, actress
- Kristal Brent Zook, journalist
Awards
edit- Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research - Eva Anduiza-Perea (2000), Milada Anna Vachudova (2006), Lina Eriksson (2009), Rafaela M. Dancygier (2018), Vineeta Yadav (2022)
- Stockholm Water Prize - Jackie King (2019)
- Goldman Environmental Prize - Alexandra Narvaez (2022)
- A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences - Uta Passow (2022)
- Blue Planet Prize - Penelope Lindeque / Pennie Lindeque (2023)
- World Food Prize - Heidi Kühn (2023)
- Bancroft Prize - Sara Dubow (2011), Deborah Rosen (2016)
- MacArthur Fellows Program: - Piers Gabrielle Foreman / P. Gabrielle Foreman / Gabrielle Foreman (2022), Monica Kim (historian) (2022), Emily Wang (2022)
By country
editArab countries
editAustralia
edit- List of Young Australian of the Year Award recipients Julie Sochacki (1979)
- List of Senior Australian of the Year Award recipients Suzanne Packer (doctor) (2019)
- Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame
- Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women
- Telstra Business Women's Award, [2]
- Victorian Honour Roll of Women
Canada
edit- Cross of Valour (Canada) - Jean Swedberg
- Gordon Sinclair Award - Ricki Katz and Susan Millican (1980)
- Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award - Pegi Cecconi (2021), Denise Jones (entertainment)/Denise Jones (reggae) (2022)
- Academy Achievement Award - Dorothy Gardner (2001)
Czech Republic
editGermany
edit- See also de:Kategorie:Frauenförderpreis
- Anne Klein Women’s Award of the Heinrich Böll Foundation[4]
- Aenne Burda Award
- Anita Augspurt Preis München (de)[5]
- ARD/ZDF Förderpreis Frauen + Medientechnologie[6]
- Augspurg-Heymann-Preis[7]
- Berliner Frauenpreis[8]
- Bertha Benz-Preis[9]
- BücherFrauen[10]
- Dr.-Theobald-Simon-Preis[11]
- Elisabeth-Norgall-Preis[12]
- Elisabeth-Siegel-Preis
- Elisabeth-Selbert-Preis[13]
- Emma-Journalistinnen-Preis[14]
- Förderpreis für Frauenforschung und Frauenkultur
- Frau des Jahres[15]
- Frauen machen Standort
New Zealand
edit- New Zealander of the Year Awards
- Young New Zealander: Jamie Fenton, Kendall Flutey,
- Senior New Zealander: Alison Neill, Frances Denz
United Kingdom
edit- List of Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- List of Knights and Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by Elizabeth II (1952–77)
- List of Knights and Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by Elizabeth II (1978–2002)
- List of Knights and Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by George VI
- List of George Cross recipients: Florence Alice Allen, Harriet Elizabeth Fraser, Hilda Elizabeth Wolsey
- 100 Great Black Britons: Dounne Alexander (2003), Nana Bonsu (2003), Elaine Arnold (doctor) (2020), Marai Larasi (2020), Marcia Rigg (2020)
United States
edit- Jessie Bernard Wise Women’s Award, from the Center for Women Policy studies
- Pallas Athene Award, given to Military women, [16]
- Penney-Missouri Awards, for Women's Page editing
- WISE Excellence Award for women in science
By award name
edit- Elsevier Foundation Award, since 2012, for young women scientists in developing countries
- Lady Pitch Night, start-up competition begun in 2010, [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22], [23]
- Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award, [24]
- Woman of Great Esteem Award, [25], [26], [27], [28], [29]
- Frank Prize
- Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards
- Bourse Goncourt Jeunesse - Fabienne Burckel (1999), Natali Fortier (2005), Joëlle Jolivet / Joëlle Jolivet (2007)
- James Smithson Medal - Julie Johnson Kidd (1991)
- National Medal of Arts Frances Lewis (arts patron) (1987), Carroll Sterling Masterson (1990), Emily Rauh Pulitzer (2011), Joan Harris (philanthropist) (2013)
- National Medal of Technology and Innovation Maya Koster and Dace Viceps Madore (2005)
- Princess of Asturias Awards Fatana Ishaq Gailani (1998 International Cooperation), Linda Watkins (scientist) (2010 Technical and Scientific Research)
- Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service - Kathleen Magee (2001)
- National Humanities Medal: Nina M. Archabal, Sharon Darling, Nancye Brown Gaj
- Charles Frankel Prize: Patricia L. Bates, Peggy Whitman Prenshaw
- Four Freedoms Award - Ameena Matthews (2013 Freedom From Fear Award - currently redirect), Urmila Chaudhary (2018 Freedom From Fear Award)
- Time Person of the Year
- People on the cover: Ella Watson-Stryker (2014 - Ebola fighters), Adama Iwu redirect (2017 - The Silence Breakers)
- Spotlights:
- 2017 - The Silence Breakers Lindsay Meyer (entrepreneur) redirect, Sandra Pezqueda redirect, Lindsey Reynolds redirect, Juana Melara redirect, Sandra Muller (journalist), Zelda Perkins, Bex Bailey, Amanda Schmitt redirect
- 2018 - The Guardians Dulcina Parra
- Agent of Change Award - Ban Soon-taek (2016)
- Ghana Women of Courage Award - Lydia Sasu (2020)
- International Women of Courage Award: Josefina Klinger Zúñiga and Roegchanda Pascoe (all 2022)
- Anne Klein Women's Award: Imelda Marrufo Nava (2014), Nebahat Akkoç (2015), Gisela Burckhardt (2016), Prasanna Gettu (2020), Cânân Arın (2021)
- Sidney Kobre Award for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism History: Margaret A. Blanchard (2002), Barbara Cloud (2005), Hazel Dicken-Garcia (2006), Betty Winfield (2009), Jean Folkerts (2016), Kitty Endres (2017), Eugenia M. Palmegiano (2018), Debra van Tuyll (2019), Janice Hume (2022)
- Gandhi Peace Award: Kay Camp (1984), Paula Kline (1996), Alice Zeigler Frazier (1997), Karen Jacob (2004)
- Sir Brian Urquhart Award: Lynn Davies (academic) (2014), Purna Sen (2018), isreen Elsaim (2021)
- Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights: Jean Marshall (nun) (1999), Tillie Black Bear (2000), Barbara Elliott (2001), Alice Hartman Henkin (2010)
- Profile in Courage Award: Cindy Watson (politician) (2004), Doris Voitier (2007), Elizabeth Redenbaugh (2011), Wandrea ArShaye Moss/Shaye Moss/Wandrea Moss (2022)
- 1982: Doris A. Evans, Bonnie Guiton, Claudine B. Malone, Sara-Alyce Wright
- 1983: Gloria Jackson Bacon, Antoinette Bianchi, Mattie Cook
- 1984: Patricia A. Duncanson
- 1986: Eloise DeLaine, Mable Parker McLean
- 1987: Pam McAllister Johnson
- 1988: Donna Wood
- 1989: Gina Barclay McLaughlin, Mary Lee Widener
- 1990: Barbara Lamont
- 1991: La-Doris McClaney
- 1992: Vicki L. Fuller, Leonade Jones, Joan McCarley, Sybil Hayden Morial, Hazle J. Shorter, Debbie Tate
- 1961: Nina Kinsella
- 1962: Katherine W. Bracken, Margaret H. Brass, Evelyn Harrison
- 1963: Verna C. Mohagen
- 1964: Elizabeth F. Messer, Elizabeth F. Messer
- 1966: Fannie N. Boyls, Stella E. Davis, Irene Parsons, Ruth G. Van Cleve
- 1967: Marjorie J. Williams
- 1968: Mabel Kunce Gibby, Frances M. James, Rogene L. Thompson
- 1969: Edith N. Cook, Jo Ann Smith Kinney
- 1970: Naomi Rosen Sweeney, Sarah B. Glindmeyer, Valerija B. Raulinaitis
- 1971: Jeanne Wilson Davis, Florence Johnson Hicks
- 1972: Lois Albro Chatham, Phyllis Dixon Clemmons, Mary Harrover Ferguson, Patricia Ann McCreedy
- 1973: Bernice L. Bernstein, Janet Hart
- 1974: Edna A. Boorady, Gladys P. Rogers
- 1975: Beatrice Dvorak, Wilda Martinez
- 1976: I. Blanche Bourne, Dorothy I. Fennell, Marion J. Finkel, Mary Patricia Murray, Joyce J. Walker
- Winners
- Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting
- Alison Sherwood (2011)
- Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
- Nariman El-Mofty (2019)
- Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
- Mary Ann Gwinn (1990), Rochelle Sharpe (1991), Evelyn Iritani and Nancy Cleeland (2004)
- Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting (known as Local Investigative Specialized Reporting 1964-84)
- Joan FitzGerald (reporter) / Joan Fitz Gerald (1984), Susan M. Headden (1991), Rebecca Woolington (2022)
- Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting
- Madison Hopkins and Cecilia Reyes (reporter) (2022)
- Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing
- Colleen McCain Nelson (2010)
- Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
- Diana Marcum (2015)
- Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
- Jane Schorer (1991) as part of the Des Moines Register, Melanie Sill (1996) as part of The News & Observer
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
- Tamara Payne (2021 redirect)
- Finalists
- General Nonfiction: Mary D. Edsall (1992), Caren Zucker (2017), Elizabeth Rush (2019), Leslie George (2020), Sierra Crane Murdoch (2021), Jing Tsu (2023)
- History: Megan Kate Nelson (2021)
- Criticism: Tobi Tobias (2012), Jen Graves (2014), Laura Reiley (2017)
- Biography: Heather Clark (author) (2021)
- Memoir: Ingrid Rojas Contreras and Chloé Cooper Jones (2023)
- Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture - Mavis Washington (1979)
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture - Juanita Waterman (1988)
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction - Pamela Samuels Young (2014)
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction - Barbara Krauthamer (2014), Pamela Newkirk (2016), Yolanda Caraway (2019)
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional - Eleanor Hinton Hoytt (2013), Hilary Beard (2015), Karen Arrington, Joanna Price and Sheryl Taylor (2020)
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Children - Sandra Pinkney (2001), Sabrina Crewe (2005), Sue Stauffacher (2008), Nikki Russell and Erin Russell (2015), Gwendolyn Hooks (2017)
- Leadership: Jan Cuny (2009)
- Social Impact: Sarah Revi Sterling (2012), Kathrin Winkler (2014)
- Student of Vision: Camila Fernandez Achutti (2015), Alyssia Jovellanos (2016)
- Technology Entrepreneurship: Pooja Sankar (2016)
- Fashion: Angela Missioni (2009)
- Hope: Stella Deetjen (2006)
- Woman of the Year:Agnes Wessalowski (2004), Margarete Gehring (2005), Robin Herbert (2006)
Songwriters Hall of Fame awards
edit- Abe Olman Publisher Award - Bonnie Bourne (1992), Beebe Bourne (2005), Maxyne Lang (2009), Caroline Bienstock (2017)
- Holly Prize - Laura Warshauer (2010)
Multiple nominations
edit- Henriette Charasson - 19 nominations
- Maria Madalena de Martel Patrício - 14 nominations
- Gertrud Kurz-Hohl - 5 nominations
- Henriette Verdier Winteler de Weindeck - 4 nominations
- Angela de Oliveira Cezar de Costa - 3 nominations
- María Raquel Adler - 2 nominations
- Irma Schweitzer / Irma Schweitzer-Meyer - 2 nominations
- Giulia Scappino Mureno - 2 nominations
One nomination
edit- Émilie Lerou - 1904
- Alice Bernheim - 1930
- Marguerite-Antoinette Djabadary / Margit Antonia Bárczy - 1933
- Janet Miller - 1935
- Marion Blankenhorn - 1939
- Susan Smith (medicine) - 1939
- Olive Watkins Smith - 1940
- Ada Barbara Waylen - 1952
- Catherine Devilliers / Narie Catherine Devilliers - 1963
- Stella Monk - 1963
- Mildred Matthews Breedlove - 1968
- Britta Holmström - 1970
- Emilia Kamvysi - 2016
- Marianne Stöger - 2017
- Margaritha Pissarek - 2017
- Jani Silva - 2023
By field
editLGBT
edit- GLAAD Davidson/Valentini Award - Kathy Levinson (2000)
- GLAAD Excellence in Media Award - Amanda McKeon (2006)
Entertainment
edit- Susan Smith Blackburn Prize - Abbie Spallen (2006-07), Erika Dickerson-Despenza (2020-21)
- BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award - Joyce Herlihy (2000), Angela Allen (script supervisor) (2005)
- AFI Raymond Longford Award - Dione Gilmour (2008)
- Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement - Alison Cross (2018)
- JC Williamson Award - Edna Edgley (1998), Sue Nattrass (2008)
- Leading Ladies of Entertainment: Gabriela Martinez (record label executive), and Jessica Rodriguez (executive) (2017), Cynthia Darr Hudson and Delia Orjuela (2018), Martha Debayle, Soumaya Slim Domit, María Elisa Ayerbe, Luana Pagani and Elsa Yep (2019), Angela N. Martinez (2020), Mayna Nevarez, Mia Nygren, and Mónica Vélez (2021), Rocío Guerrero, Rosa Lagarrigue and Janina Rosado (2022)
Academy Awards
edit- Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film: Martina Huguenot van der Linden (1972), Jacqueline Phillips Shedd (1978), Marjorie Hunt (1984), Vivienne Verdon-Roe (1986), Sue Marx and Pamela Conn (1987), Gerardine Wurzburg (1992), Donna Dewey and Carol Pasternak (1997), Keiko Ibi (1998), Susan Hannah Hadary (1999), Lynn Appelle (2001), Maryann DeLeo (2003), Melissa Berton (2018 redirect)
- Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film: Sarah Pillsbury (1979), Shelley Levinson (1981), Janice L. Platt (1983), Ruth Kenley-Letts (1994), Barbara Schock and Tamara Tiehel (1999), Mie Andreasen (2002),
- Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film: Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd (1985), Brigitte Berman (1986), Barbara Trent (1992), Susan Raymond (1993), Shannon Dill (2018 redirect), Pippa Ehrlich (2020 redirect), Diane Becker and Melanie Miller (producer) (2022 redirect)
- Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film: Linda Van Tulden (1986), Peggy Stern (producer) (2005), Becky Neiman-Cobb (2018),
Tony Awards
edit- Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Play - Katrina Lindsay (2008, 2018)
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical - Rachel Sheinkin (2005)
- Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical - Marina Draghici (2010), Linda Cho (2014), Gabriella Slade (2022)
- Tony Award for Best Orchestrations - Katie Kresek (2021 co-winner)
- Special Tony Award - Rita Katzenberg (1947), Vera Allen and Rosalind Gilder (1948), Ruth Green (theatre) (1951), Isabelle Stevenson (1999 redirect)
Arts
edit- National Heritage Fellowship: Genevieve Mougin (1984), Sonia Domsch and Peou Khatna (1986), Senaida Romero (1987), Kepka Belton, Sister Rosalia Haberl/Rosalia Haberl, Amber Densmore and Yang Fang Nhu (1988), Ethel Kvalheim and Mabel E. Murphy/Mabel Murphy (1989), Raffaela DeFranco and Marie McDonald (1990), Gussie Wells and Arbie Williams (1991), Nora Ezell (1992), Nalani Kanaka'ole/Pualani Kanaka'ole Kanahel/Nalani Kanaka'ole and Pualani Kanaka'ole Kanahel and Mone Saenphimmachak (1993), Frances Varos Graves, Sosei Shizuye Matsumoto and Lily Vorperian (1994), Bao Mo-Li (1995), Betty Pisio Christenson, Eva McAdams and Dolly Spencer (1996), Gladys Clark (1997), Sophia George (1998), Eudokia Sorochaniuk (1999), Bounxou Chanthraphone, Nettie Jackson and Dorothy Thompson (2000), Mozell Benson, Evalena Henry and Dorothy Trumpold (2001), Clara Neptune Keezer (2002), Agnes Kenmille and Carmencristina Moreno (2003), Anjani Ambegaokar and Yuqin Wang (2004), Eldrid Skjold Arntzen (2005), Sue Yeon Park (2008), Amma D. McKen (2009), Gladys Kukana Grace (2010), Laverne Brackens (2011), Darlene Bergren and Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone (2012), Verónica Castillo and Pauline Hillaire (2013), Vera Nakonechny (2014), Gertrude Yukie Tsutsumi and Sidonka Wadina (2015), Leona Waddell (2016), Anna Brown Ehlers (2017), Feryal Abbasi-Ghnaim, Marion Coleman, Ofelia Esparza, Cindy Roy and Ethel Raim (2018), Las Tesoros de San Antonio (2019), Naomi Diouf and Karen Ann Hoffman (2020), Nellie Vera Sánchez (2021)
Entrepreneurs
editSee Cartier Women's Initiative Awards for many redlinked women entrepreneurs from around the world.
- Adeola Asabia
- Antonia Sanin
- Benita Singh
- Bettina Götzenberger
- Birame Sock
- Candice Pascoal
- Carla Delfino
- Carolina Guerra (entrepreneur)
- Chunhong Chen
- Ciara Donlon
- Cynthia Guy
- Elizabeth Scharpf
- Gabriela Flores (entrepreneur)
- Gabriela Maldonado
- Iba Masood
- Jackie Stenson
- Jife Williams
- Julienne Ingabire
- Kimberley Ong
- Kristin Pétursdóttir
- Kristina Tsvetanova
- Laura Chicurel
- Lorna Rutto
- Lucie Avoaka
- Magdalena Rodríguez
- Mame Diene
- Mariam Hazem
- Nandini Pandhi
- Paula Gomez
- Rana El Chemaitelly
- Renee King
- Rosario Monteverde
- Salma Abdulai
- Sara-Kristina Hannig Nour
- Sima Najjar
- Siroun Shamigan
- Swati Pandey
- Trupti Jain
- Valentina Peroni
- Wendy McMillan
- Yasmina McCarty
- Yiding Yu
Chefs
editSee List of female chefs with Michelin stars: lots of red links.
Science
edit- Jessie Bernard Award
- Career: Arlene Kaplan Daniels, Barbara Laslett, Margaret L. Andersen, Christine L. Williams, Ronnie J. Steinberg, Marlese Durr
- Individual works: Valerie Kincaid Oppenheimer, Lynn Weber, Diane L. Wolf, Robbie Pfeufer Kahn
- Honorable mentions: Karen Brodkin/Karen Brodkin Sacks,
- James Spence Medal - Frances Cowan (2018)
- Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy - Eve Lee (2022), Marta Bryan (2023)
- FASEB Excellence in Science Award (Early-Career Investigator): Karen Schindler (2020), Smita Krishnaswamy (2022), Diana Libuda (2023)
- L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards: Ángela Nieto and María Guadalupe Guzmán (2022), Suzana Nunes (2023), Mursal Dawodi, Ann Al Sawoor and Marycelin Baba (2023 special)
Mathematics
edit- American Mathematical Society awards:
- David P. Robbins Prize: Irina Kurkova (2022, joint)
- Stefan Bergman Prize: Ewa Ligocka (1991, joint)
- Mathematical Association of America awards
- Chauvenet Prize: Dana Mackenzie
- Deborah and Franklin Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics: Carol S. Schumacher, Sarah C. Koch, and Adriana oSalerno (2023)
- Euler Book Prize: Susan D'Agostino (2023)
- Henry L. Alder Award: Sarah Eichhorn (2011), Lara Pudwell (2014), Dandrielle Lewis and Jana Gevertz (2016), Brandy Wiegers (2020), Kim Seashore (2021), Lauren Keough, Brittany Stephenson (2022)
- APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology - Beatrice C. Lacey (1976)
- APA International Humanitarian Award - Nila Kapor-Stanulovic (1999), Karen L. Hanscom/Karen Hanscom (2001), Elizabeth Lira (2002), Guerda M. Nicolas/Guerda Nicolas (2018), Gargi Roysircar/Gargi Roysircar-Sodowsky (2019), Lucy Wairimu Mukuria/Lucy Mukuria (2022)
- APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology - Judith Torney-Purta (2009), Kathleen Pike (2021)
- APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research - Nancy E. Betz (2020), Sandra Graham-Bermann (2022)
History
edit- American Historical Association awards
- Jerry Bentley Prize (AHA) ([30]): Erika Rappaport (2018)
- George Louis Beer Prize: Edith Stickney (1925), Pauline R. Anderson (1939), Sally J. Marks (1981), Sarah M. Terry (1983), Carole Fink (1985, 2005), Nicole T. Jordan (1992), Christine A. White (1993), Mary Nolan (1995), Holly Case (2010), Vanessa Ogle (2016), Emma Kuby (2020), Emily Marker (2023)
- Beveridge Award: Mary C. Karasch (1987), Mary A. Renda (2002), Nan C. Enstad (2019), Kirsten Silva Gruesz (2023)
- Paul Birdsall Prize: Edith Sheffer (2012)
- James Henry Breasted Prize ([31]): Miranda Shaw (1994), Callie Williamson (2005), Saskia Roselaar (2011), Hina Azam (2016)
- John H. Dunning Prize: Beatrice Jones Hunter (1952), Marilyn C. Baseler (1999), Linda L. Nash (2007), Christina N. Snyder (2019), Kathryn Olivarius (2023)
- Patricia Buckley Ebrey Prize ([32]): Maya Stiller (2022)
- John K. Fairbank Prize: Miriam Silverberg (1990), Kathryn Bernhardt (1993), Julia Adeney Thomas (2002), Ruth Rogaski (2005), Eugenia Lean (2007), Carol A. Benedict (2011), Jun Uchida (historian) (2012), Hwasook B. Nam (2022), H. Yumi Kim (2023)
- Morris D. Forkosch Prize: Margaret R. Hunt (1997), Kathleen Paul (1999), Barbara Donagan (2008), Jordanna Bailkin (2013), Laura Stewart (2017, unrelated redirect), Tawny Paul (2020), Carol Beardmore and Natalie Carter (2023, joint)
- Leo Gershoy Award: Carla Rahn Phillips (1987, as co-recipient in 1998), Helen Nader (1991), Ruth Mackay (historian) (2000), Daniela Bleichmar (2013), Margaret E. Schotte (2020), Susan North (2021), Meredith Martin and Gillian Weiss (2023, joint)
- Friedrich Katz Prize ([33]): Jane Mangan (2017), Marixa Lasso (2020), Larissa Brewer-García (2021), Heather Flynn Roller (2022)
- Eugenia M. Palmegiano Prize ([34]): Amelia Bonea (2017), Julia Guarneri (2018), Phoebe Musandu (2019), Vanessa Freije (2021), Kathy Roberts Forde (2022, as co-editor)
- James A. Rawley Prize (AHA): Elena A. Schneider (2019), Sophie White (2020), Allison Margaret Bigelow (2021), Tessa Murphy (2022), Adriana Chira (2023)
- Premio Del Rey ([35]): Katrin Kogman-Appel (2008), Debra Blumenthal (2010), Marie Kelleher (2012), Janina M. Safran (2014), Nuria Silleras-Fernandez (2016), Michelle Armstrong-Partida (2018)
- John F. Richards Prize ([36]): Sheetal Chhabria (2020), Shahla Hussain (2022), Shailaja Paik (2023)
- Dorothy Rosenberg Prize ([37]): Libby Garland (2015), Devi Mays (2021), Emily Michelson (2023)
- Wesley Logan Prize: Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo (1996), Brenda Plummer (1997), Laura Adderley (2007), Carina Ray (2016), Sowande' Mustakeem (2017), Monique Bedasse (2018), Yuko Miki (2019), Yesenia Barragan (2022)
- Organization of American Historians awards
- Darlene Clark Hine Award: Margaret Washington (2010, unrelated redirect), Serena Mayeri (2012), Talitha L. LeFlouria (2016), LaShawn D. Harris (2017), Shennette Garrett-Scott (2020)
- James A. Rawley Prize (OAH): Sharla M. Fett (2003), Susan Eva O'Donovan (2008)
- Frederick Douglass Prize: Judith A. Carney (2010, co-author), Marjoleine Kars (2021, joint), Jennifer L. Morgan (2022, joint), R. Isabela Morales (2023, joint)
Literature
editMystery / Crime
edit- Edgar Award
- Best First Novel: R. H. Shimer/Ruth H. Shimer (1973), Deidre S. Laiken/Deidre Laiken (1988), Susan Wolfe (1990)
- Best Young Adult Novel: Dorothy Hoobler (2005), Robin Merrow MacCready (2007)
- Best Juvenile: Marcella Thum (1965), Gretchen Sprague (1968), Winifred Finlay (1970), Dana Brookins (1979), Patricia Windsor (1986), Dorothy Reynolds Miller (1997), Elizabeth McDavid Jones (2000), Lillian Eige (2002), Helen Ericson (2003), Kate Milford (2015)
- Best Paperback Original: Teri White (1983), Margaret Tracy (1984), Molly Cochran (1985), Anna Mazzola (2018)
- Sue Grafton Memorial Award: Rosalie Knecht (2021), Louisa Luna (2023)
- Barry Award (for crime novels)
- Best First Novel: Julia Dahl (2015)
- Best Thriller Taylor Stevens (2014 and 2016 - also Best First Novel 2012)
- Best Non-Fiction: Willetta L. Heising (1997)
- Best Paperback Original: Susan Wade (1997), Robin Burcell (2000), Deborah Woodworth (2002), Elaine Flinn (2005)
- Agatha Award
- Best First Novel: Jeanne M. Dams (1995), Robin Hathaway (1998), Rosemary Stevens (2000), Laura Durham (2005), Sandra Parshall (2006), Avery Aames (2010), Sara J. Henry (2011), Leslie Budewitz (2013, also 2011 Non-Fiction and 2018 Short Story co-winner)), Terrie Farley Moran (2014), Kellye Garrett (2017), Dianne Freeman and Shari Randall (2018), Tara Laskowski (2019, also Short Story 2018 co-winner), Erica Neubauer (2020)
- Best Non-Fiction: Jean Swanson (author)/Jean R. Swanson (1994), Alzina Stone Dale (1995 and 1998), Willetta L. Heising (1996 and 1997), Melanie Rehak (2005), Chris Roerden (2006), Elena Santangelo (2009), Christina Lane (2020)
- Best Children/Young Adult Fiction: Nancy Means Wright (2006), Sarah Masters Buckey (2007), Frances Schoonmaker (2019)
- Best Short Story: Elizabeth Daniels Squire (1995), Elizabeth Foxwell (2003), Barb Goffman (2015, 2020, and 2022), Gigi Pandian (2017), Shawn Reilly Simmons
- Malice Domestic Poirot Award: Janet Hutchings and Linda Landrigan (2008), Kate Stine (2009), Janet Rudolph (2011)
- Anthony Awards
- Best First Novel: Gillian Roberts (1988), Sara J. Henry (2012), Kellye Garrett (2018), Tara Laskowski (2020)
- Best Critical Work: Ellen Nehr (1993)
- Best Critical / Non-Fiction Work: Kate Stine (1996), Willetta L. Heising (1997 & 2000)
- Best Short Story: Jan Grape (1998), Meg Chittenden (2000), Judy Crider (2002)
- Best Paperback Original: Terris McMahan Grimes (1997), Kate Grilley (2001), Robin Burcell (2003 & 2004), Gigi Pandian (2020)
- Best Young Adult Novel: Joelle Charbonneau (2016), Jen Conley (2020)
- Best Novella: B.K. Stevens (2017)
- Best Editor: Sara Ann Freed (1996)
- Best Anthology: Verena Rose and Rita Owen (2020)
- Best Cover Art: Pamela Patrick (1996)
- Best Fan Publication: Lynn Kaczmarek (2001), Ruth Jordan (writer) (2006 - also Special Service 2008 & 2009),
- Best Website: Lucinda Surber (2008 and 2011)
- Lifetime Achievement: June Moffatt (1999)
- Special Service: Doris Ann Norris (2002)
- Mystery Writers of America (Raven Award)
- Sarah Booth Conroy and Carol Brener (1991), Sylvia K. Burack (1998), Enid Schantz (2001), Pat Thomas (bookstore owner) (2003), Martha Farrington, Diane Kovacs and Kara Robinson (website creator) (2005), Joan Hansen (conference creator) and Bonnie Claeson (2006), Kathy Harig (2007), Mary Alice Gorman (2010), Pat Frovarp (2011), Molly Weston (2012), Oline Cogdill (2013), Kathryn Kennison and Ruth Jordan (magazine editor) (2015), Margaret Kinsman (2016), Dru Ann Love (2017)
- Crime Writers' Association
- CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger: Holly Watt (2019)
- CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction: Shirley Green (1979), Alexandra Artley (1993), Lillian Pizzichini (2002), Sarah Wise (2004), Gina Hill (2005), Linda Rhodes and Kathryn Abnett (2006)
- CWA Historical Dagger: S.G. MacLean/Shona MacLean (2015 and 2019)
- CWA International Dagger:
- Author: Hannelore Cayre (2020), Simone Buchholz (2022)
- Translator: Sîan Reynolds/Sian Reynolds (2006, 2007, and 2009), Marlaine Delargy (2010, and 2018), Daniella Zamir (2019), Stephanie Smee (2020), Rachel Ward (translator) (2022)
- CWA New Blood Dagger: Sara George (1975), Carol Clemeau (1983), Annette Roome (1989), Melissa Scrivner Love (2018)
- Dagger in the Library: Mari Hannah (2017)
- Best Swedish Crime Novel Award: Aino Trosell (2000), Sara Strömberg (2022)
- Macavity Awards
- First Mystery: Marilyn Wallace (1987), Dianne Day (1996), Terry Shames (2014), Julia Dahl (2015), Tara Laskowski (2020)
- Short Story: Kate Grilley (2000), Sandra Balzo/Sandy Balzo (2004), Barb Goffman (2013)
- Nonfictional/Critical Mystery: Margaret Kinsman (2017), Melanie Rehak (2006)
- Mystery Critical/Biographical: Ellen Nehr (1993 and 1998), Jean Swanson (author) (1995 and 1999), Willetta Heising (1996 and 1997), Jan Grape (1998), G. Miki Hayden (2002)
- Shamus Award
- Indie P.I. Novel: M. Ruth Myers/Mary Ruth Myers (2014)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Maxine O'Callaghan (1999)
- Hammett Prize: Lisa Sandlin (2015)
Australia
edit- Nita Kibble Literary Award: Fiona Capp (2004), Carol Lefevre (2008)
- Dobbie Literary Award: Paulette Gittins (2005), Deborah Forster (2010), Lily Chan (author) (2013)
- Barbara Jefferis Award: G.L. Osborne (2011), Libby Angel (2018)
- Stella Prize: Vicki Laveau-Harvie (2019)
Canada
edit- Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit:
- Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction - Louise Dechêne (1974), Dominique Clift and Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos (1979), Nicole Gagnon (1984), Patricia Smart (1988), Lise Noël (1989), Chantal Saint-Jarre (1994), Judith Lavoie (2002), Annette Hayward (2007), Nicole V. Champeau (2009), Anne-Marie Voisard (2019)
- Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature (under Canada Council Children's Literature Prize from 1975-1986) - Louise Aylwin (1975), Denise Houle (1977) Nicole Leroux (2004), Aline Apostolska (2012), Geneviève Mativat (2013), Véronique Drouin (2017)
- Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration (under Canada Council Children's Literature Prize from 1977-1986) - Joanne Ouellet (1981), Darcia Labrosse (1982 and 1987), Stéphanie Lapointe (illustrator) (2016 and 2019), Ève Patenaude (2023)
- Governor General's Award for English-language children's illustration (under Canada Council Children's Literature Prize from 1978-1986) Heather Woodall (1981), Vlasta van Kampen (1982), Cybèle Young (2011)
- Governor General's Award for English to French translation - Charlotte Melançon (1990 and 1998), Brigitte Chabert Hacikyan (1991), Paule Noyart (2002 and 2009), Agnès Guitard (2003), Rachel Martinez (2005), Sophie Voillot (2006, 2010) and 2013), Claire Chabalier and Louise Chabalier (2008), Catherine Ego (2016 and 2023), Marie Frankland (2021)
- Governor General's Award for French to English translation - Phyllis Aronoff (2018)
- Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature - Sarah Everett (2023)
- Canadian Library Association:
- Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award: Louise Riley (1956), Dorothy M. Reid (1965), Kay Hill (1969), Nan Gregory (2001), Hadley Dyer (2007), Nancy Hartry (2010)
- Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award: Heather Woodall (1982), Lindee Climo (1983), Karen Reczuch (1996), Frances Wolfe (illustrator) (2002), Leslie Elizabeth Watts (2006), Soyeon Kim (2013)
- Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award: Mary-Ellen Lang Collura (1985), Susan Lynn Reynolds (1992), Katherine Holubitsky (2000), Lesley Livingston (2010), Catherine Austen (2012), Karen Bass (author) (2014)
- Canadian Authors Association:
- Fiction: Rita Donovan (1998)
- Poetry: Elise Partridge (2009)
- Canadian History: Shelagh D. Grant (2011), Debra Komer (2016)
- Emerging Writer: Grace O'Connell (author) (2014)
- Fred Kerner Award: Margo Wheaton (2017), Adrienne Drobnies (2020), Joanna Lilley (2021), Catherine Graham (poet) (2022)
- BC and Yukon Book Prizes:
- Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize: Margo Button (1997), Adèle Barclay (2017)
- Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary Excellence - Betty Keller (2015)
- Borealis Prize: The Commissioner of Yukon Award for Literary Contribution - Patti Flather (2020), Joanna Lilley (2021), Tara Borin (2022)
- Canadian Children's Book Centre:
- Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award: Gail Herbert (2009), Colleen Sydor (2010), Laurel Croza (2011), Cybele Young (2015), Danielle Daniel (2016), Jennifer McGrath (2017)
- Trillium Book Award, English
- Poetry: Brecken Hancock (2014), Meaghan Strimas (2016)
- Prose: Melanie Mah (2016)
- Writers' Trust of Canada:
- Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction: Yvonne Johnson (murderer) (1998), Elaine Dewar (2004), Deborah Campbell (2016)
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing: Miriam Shuchman (2005), Joanna Chiu (2022)
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People: Lorraine McLaughlin (1968), Audrey McKim (1969), Kay Hill (1971), Lyn Harrington (1975), Lyn Cook (author) (1978)
- Lorne Pierce Medal: Sherrill Grace (2010)
- Golden Pen Lifetime Achievement Award: Betty Jane Hegerat (2015), Vivian Hansen (2020)
France
edit- Prix Goncourt - novelists Mariette Condroyer (1993). Has biog on fr.wikipedia.
- Prix Goncourt de la Biographie - Patrice Locmant (2007) Jennifer Lesieur (2008)
- Prix Goncourt de la Nouvelle - Mariette Condroyer (1993)
United Kingdom
edit- Costa Book Awards (Previously Whitbread Book Awards between 1971-2005):
- Costa Book Award for Children's Book: Shelagh Macdonald (1977), Judy Allen (1988)
- Costa Book Award for Short Story: Diane Rowe (author) (1984), Zoe Gilbert (2014), Jess Kidd (2016), Tessa Sheridan (2020)
- Guardian Fiction Prize: Margaret Blount / Margaret Ingle-Finch (1970), Sylvia Clayton (1975)
- Kate Greenaway Award: Krystyna Turska (1972), Fiona French (1986)
- Rose Mary Crawshay Prize: Margaret Smith (editor) (1989), Valerie Rumbold (1991), Antonia Forster (1992), Barbara Rosenbaum and Margaret Reynolds (scholar) (1993), Caroline Franklin (1995), Kate Flint and Ruth Smith (writer) (1996), Moyra Haslett (1998), Elizabeth Wright (writer) (1999), Annette Peach (2001), Kate Flint (2002), Jane Stabler (2003), Maud Ellmann and Anne Stott (2004), Claire Preston, Judith Farr and Louise Carter (author) (2005), Susan Oliver (writer) (2007), Catherine Bates (2015), Kate Bennett (2017), Emma J. Clery (2018), Marina MacKay (2019), Gillian Russell (schloar) (2021)
- Benson Medal - Joan Winterkorn (2006), Kay Dunbar (2009), Nancy Sladek (2015)
- Orange Award for New Writers: Francesca Kay (2009)
- SI Leeds Literary Prize - Mahsuda Snaith (2014), Amita Murray (2016), Shereen Tadros (2018), Wenyan Lu (2020)
- Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award: Sarah Frier (2020), Nicole Perlroth (2021)
- Carnegie Medal (literary award) (illustrators) - Jane Milloy (2018), Angela Harding (2022)
- Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize - Kim Moore (poet) (2016)
- WH Smith Mind-Boggling Book Award - Maggie Prince (1995)
- RSL Christopher Bland Prize - Michele Kirsch (2020)
- Rooney Prize for Irish Literature - Dorothy Nelson (Irish author) (1983)
- John Llewellyn Rhys Prize - Mary Laven (2002)
- Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award - Anne Barnett (2001)
- Jhalak Prize - Sabba Khan (2022), Maisie Chan (2022 children's), Danielle Jawando (2023 children's)
United States
edit- National Book Critics Circle Award
- Criticism: Carina Chocano (2017)
- Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing: Elizabeth Ward (critic) (1992), Brigitte Frase (1993), JoAnn C. Gutin (1994), Katherine A. Powers (2013), Alexandra Schwartz (2014), Katy Waldman (2019)
- National Book Award
- Children's Books: Judith Kohl (1978)
- Children's Books, Fiction paperback: Ouida Sebestyen (1982)
- Children's Books, Nonfiction: Alison Cragin Herzig and Jane Lawrence Mali (1981), Susan Bonners (1982)
- Children's Books Picture Books paperback: Betty Fraser (illustrator) (1983)
- Nonfiction: Tamara Payne (2020)
- History: Fritzie P. Manuel (1983 paperback)
- Translated Literature: Li-Li Ch'en (1977), Jane Gary Harris and Constance Link (1980), Margaret Mitsutani (2018), Aneesa Abbass Higgins (2021)
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize
- Science: Jane S. Smith (1990), Diana Preston (writer) (2005)
- First Fiction: C. S. Godshalk (1998), Alice Greenway (2006)
- Young Adult Literature Tara Chace (translator) (2005)
- Mystery: Charlotte Barslund (2007)
- Current Interest: Bela Shayevich (2016)
- Hurston/Wright Legacy Award:
- Debut Fiction: Sanderia Faye (2016), Ladee Hubbard (2018), Rita Woods (2021)
- Nonfiction: Elizabeth McHenry (2003), Pamela Newkirk (2016)
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award:
- Fiction: Gina Allen (1962)
- Nonfiction: Anne Loftis (1970), Betty Fladeland (1973), Jennifer P. Wing (1976), Angela Fisher (1991 redirect), Elaine Mensh (1992)
- Shirley Jackson Award:
- Anthology: Sarah Eyre (2008), Geneve Flynn (2020)
- Collection: Helen Marshall (writer) (2014)
- Novelette: Brooke Warra (2019)
- Short Fiction: Carrie Laben (2016), Christina Wood Martinez (2018), R.A. Busby (2020)
- Single Author Collection: Helen Marshall (writer) (2014)
- Indiana Authors Awards:
- Regional: Barbara Shoup (2012)
- National: Margaret McMullan (2011)
- Genre Excellence: April Pulley Sayre (2018)
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Author: Dorothy Robinson (1975)
- Illustrator: Kathleen Atkins Wilson (1993), Michele Wood (1999)
- Whiting Awards
- Fiction: Hannah Dela Cruz Abrams (2013), Leopoldine Core and Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi (2015), Andrea Lawlor and Genevieve Sly Crane (2020), Claire Boyles and Rita Bullwinkel (2022), Carribean Fragoza (2023)
- Poetry: LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs (2016), Diannely Antigua (2020), Marwa Helal (2021), Claire Schwartz (2022)
- Drama: Donnetta Lavinia Grays (2021), Mia Chung (playwright) (2023)
- Non-fiction: Linda Kinstler and Stephania Taladrid (2023)
- Poetry & Drama: Emma Wippermann (2023)
- Caldecott Honor: Beverly Brodsky McDermott (1977), Nancy Tafuri (1985), Suse MacDonald (1987), Janet Stevens (1996), Margaret Chodos-Irvine and Robin Page (author) (2004), Barbara Lehman (2005), Beckie Prange (2006), Pamela Zagarenski (2010 + 2013) Cozbi A. Cabrera and Cindy Derby (2021), Micha Archer (2022)
- Regina Medal - Margaret K. McElderry (2007 redirect), Sophie de Mullenheim (2022)
- Newbery Medal: Amina Luqman-Dawson (2023)
- Newbery Honor: Rajani LaRocca (2022 co-winner), Andrea Beatriz Arango (2023)
- Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism: Heather Clark (author) (2022)
- Michigan Author Award: Janie Lynn Panagopoulos (2000)
- Heartland Prize: Maxine Clair (1994 fiction)
- Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence: Ladee Hubbard (2017), Jacinda Townsend (2022)
- Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize: Joyce Hackett (2002), Kate Moses (author) (2003), Miranda Beverly-Whittemore (2007), Saher Alam (2008), Isla Morley (2009), Anna Keesey (2012), Jacinda Townsend (2014), Elizabeth Poliner (2016), Marian Crotty (2017), Tiffany Quay Tyson (2018), Rebecca Sacks (2021)
- Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction: Jacinda Townsend (2015), Afia Atakora (2021)
- Townsend Prize for Fiction: Sara Flanigan (1989), JoAllen Bradham (1996), Renee Dodd (2008), Julia Franks (2018), Xhenet Aliu (2020)
- The New York Times Book Review Best Books: Mildred Armstrong Kalish (2007), Eleanor Henderson (2011), Heather Clark (writer) (2021)
- PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award: Eve Fairbanks (2023)
International winners
edit- Dayton Literary Peace Prize -
- Golnaz Hashemzadeh Bonde (2017 fiction, from Iran)
- Ariana Neumann (2021 nonfiction, from Venezuela)
- International Thriller Writers Awards -
- First Novel: Laura McHugh (2015, from US), K. J. Howe (2018, from Canada), Angie Kim (2020, from South Korea), Amanda Jayatissa (2022, from Sri Lanka, also Paperback Original Novel winner)
- Hardcover Novel: Jennifer Hillier (2019, from Canada)
- Paperback Original Novel: Christine Bell (writer) (2018, from US)
- Short Story: Tara Laskowski (2020)
- Young Adult: Cristin Terrill (2014), Elle Cosimano (2015), Michelle Painchaud (2016), Teri Bailey Black (2019), Andrea Contos (2021)
- Thriller Legend Award: Patricia Gussin (2018), Margaret Marbury (2019)
- Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes
- Drama: Noëlle Janaczewska - (2014, from Australia), Abbie Spallen (2016, from Ireland), Jasmine Lee-Jones (2023, from UK)
- Non-fiction: Kate Briggs (2021, from United Kingdom)
- Poetry: Natalie Scenters-Zapico (2021, from United States)
- Caine Prize - Meron Hadero (2021, from Ethiopia)
- Russian Booker Prize - Elena Kolyadina (2010)
- Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award - Carys Davies (2015, from Wales)
- Ondaatje Prize Louisa Waugh - (2004, from Germany)
- Stella Prize - Vicki Laveau-Harvie (2019, from Canada)
- Pinter International Writer of Courage Award - Mahvash Sabet - (2017, from Iran)
- Pilgrim Award: Joan Gordon (2014, from United States), Sherryl Vint (2020, from United States), Veronica Hollinger (2021, from Canada)
- PEN/Open Book: Nina McConigley (2014, from Singapore), Hafizah Augustus Geter (2023, from Nigeria)
- Kirkus Prize (Young Readers' Literature category): Dinara Mirtalipova (2015, from Uzbekistan), Harmony Becker (2022, from United States)
- ALS Gold Medal: Zoe Morrison (2017, from Australia) Shastra Deo (2018, from Fiji)
- Swedish Academy Finland Prize: Tuva Korsström (2003), Ann Sandelin (2010), Gunvor Kronman (2013), Marika Tandefelt (2019)
Sports
editESPY winners/nominees
editNominees
edit- Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award:
- Kara Cannizzaro - lacrosse (2013)
- Zoe Stukenberg - lacrosse (2017)
- Charlotte North - lacrosse (2022)
- Best Female Athlete with a Disability ESPY Award:
- Patty Cisneros - wheelchair basketball
- Linnea Dohring - gymnastics
- Minda Dentler - triathlon
- Best Outdoor Sportsman ESPY Award: Sheree Taylor - Timber endurance
Winners
edit- Best Angler ESPY Award: Tammy Richardson - angler fishing
Basketball
edit- FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team: Yunika Nakamura (2012), Virág Kiss (2014), Jasmine Simmons and Sara Madera (2016), Iyana Martín Carrión, Jaloni Cambridge, Cassandre Prosper and Dominique Malonga (basketball) (2022)
- FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team
- First team: Alexandra Fowler (basketball) and Maria Pendande (2019), Júlia Boros (2021), Iyana Martín Carrión, Hannah Hidalgo, Leïla Lacan, Joyce Edwards and Toby Fournier (2023)
- Second team: Syla Swords, Maimouna Haidara, Jana El-Alfy, Dominika Paurová and Awa Fam (2022)
- FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup Most Valuable Player: Iyana Martín Carrión (2023)
- Coach Wooden "Keys to Life" Award: Mary Kennedy (basketball) (2021)
- WNBL Coach of the Year Award: Lori Chizik (1996)
- WNBL Defensive Player of the Year Award: Kim Foley (1991)
- John Bunn Award: Zelda Spoelstra (2004)
- Chicago Tribune Silver Basketball: Nikita Lowry (1989), Franthea Price (1990), Joy Holmes (1991), Audrey Burcy (1993)
- Naismith Outstanding Contributor to Women’s Basketball Award: Beth Bass (2022), Chris Plonsky (2023)
- Berenson Lifetime Achievement Award: Alberta Cox/Alberta Lee Cox (1991), Patsy Neal (basketball) (1993), Marcy Weston (1994), Carole Baumgarten (1996), Lea Plarski (1997), Betty Wiseman (1999), Brenda Reilly (2000), Charlotte West (basketball) (2003), Louise O'Neal (2004), Brenda Byrd (2007), Cherri Mankenberg (2008), Donna Wise (2011), June Courteau (2013), Nora Lynn Finch (2017), M. Dianne Murphy (2020)
Golf
edit- LPGA Rookie of the Year: Sharron Moran (1967), Stephanie Farwig (1983)
- Ladies European Tour Rookie of the Year: Patricia González (1986), Anne-Marie Knight (1996), Kirsty S. Taylor (2002), Rebecca Stevenson (2003)
- William and Mousie Powell Award: Jill Briles-Hinton (1994)
- Bob Jones Award: Barbara Nicklaus (2015)
- Patty Berg Award: Kerry Graham (golf) (1993), Suzanne Jackson (golf), (1996)
- Heather Farr Player Award: Kim Williams (golfer) (2002), Amy Read (2005), Elizabeth Nagel (2022)
Journalism
edit- Mel Greenberg Media Award - Debbie Becker (1992), Jane Burns (sportswriter) (1993), Mimi Griffin (1994), Debby Jennings (1996), Tam Flarup/Tamara Flarup/Tamara J. Flarup (2004), Vicki Friedman (2013), Mary Jo Haverbeck (2014), Michelle Smith-McDonald (2019), Maria M. Cornelius/Maria Cornelius (2020)
- Red Smith Award - Terry Taylor (sportswriter) (2018), Sandy Rosenbush (2019)
- National Sports Media Association (National Sportscaster of the Year): Nicole Auerbach (2020)
Olympics
edit- Kathleen Johnson (triathlon coach) - 2013 USOC Developmental Coach of the Year winner (now Olympic Coach of the Year)
- BethAnn Chamberlain - 2019 USOC Developmental Coach of the Year winner (now Olympic Coach of the Year)
- Randi Smith, 2005 USOC Paralympic Coach of the Year
- Julie O'Neill (coach), 2006 USOC Paralympic Coach of the Year
- Eileen Carey (coach), 2017 USOC Paralympic Coach of the Year
- Carol Hardemon 2003 USOC Volunteer Coach of the Year
- Cindi Hart 2005 USOC Volunteer Coach of the Year
- Rita Gladston 2008 USOC Volunteer Coach of the Year
- Kathleen Stevenson 2014 USOC Volunteer Coach of the Year
- Kat Arbour 2006 Doc Councilman Science Award (part of USOC)
- Heidi Thibert 2009 Doc Councilman Science Award (part of USOC)
Soccer
edit- U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year - Athlete of the Year with a Disability: Felicia Schroeder (2012), Rene Renteria (2013), Gracie Fitzgerald (2018)
- Canada Soccer Player of the Year - U17 Player of the Year: Monica Lam-Feist (2007 and 2008), Abigail Raymer (2009)
- TopDrawerSoccer.com - Women's TDS National Freshman of the Year: Angelina Anderson (2019), Lia Godfrey (2020), Elise Evans (soccer) (2022)
Tennis
edit- Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service: Edy McGoldrick (1979)
- Billie Jean King Contribution Award: Christine Wells (1983), Eva Auchincloss (1987), Vivan Acosta and Linda Carpenter (academic) (1991), Judy Mahle Lutter (1993), Linda Bunker (1998), Deborah Slaner Larkin (1999), Dorothy Gulbenkian Blaney (2006)
Weightlifting
edit- IWF World Weightlifter of the Year: Sun Caiyan (1991), Peng Liping (1992), Chen Shu-chih/Chen Su-chih/Chen Chu-chih (1993 and 1995), Guan Hong (weightlifter) (1994), Li Hongyun (1996), Tang Weifang (1997 and 1998)
College sports
editBasketball
edit- Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award: Maria Stack (1985), Paulette Backstrom (1989), Julie Dabrowski (1990), Shanya Evans (1991), Rosemary Kosiorek (1992), Dena Evans (1993), Amy Dodrill (1995), Jennifer Howard (basketball) (1997), Angie Arnold (1998), Tavelyn James (2012)
- NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player: Erica Westbrooks (1988)
- USBWA Most Courageous Award Rayna DuBose (2003), Tiffara Steward (women's award 2010), Kirsten Moore (women's award 2014), Danielle O'Banion (women's award 2016), Angel Elderkin (women's award 2017), Avery Marz (women's award 2018) Ericka Downey (men's award 2019), Whitney Cox (women's award 2020)
Hockey
edit- AHCA Coach of the Year: Judy Parish Oberting (2000)
- Women's Hockey Commissioners Association National Rookie of the Year: Peyton Hemp (2022)
- Women's Hockey Commissioners Association National Goalie of the Year: Gwyneth Philips (2023)
- NCAA Division I women's ice hockey tournament Most Outstanding Player: Kristy Zamora (2002), Emmanuelle Blais (2010), Makenna Webster (2021), Paetyn Levis (2022), Cami Kronish (2023)
Soccer
edit- ISAA Goalkeeper of the Year: Jen Starr (1989), Karen Richter (1990), Heather Taggart (1991), Maja Hansen (1995)
- Hermann Trophy
- April Kater (1990) and MAC Player of the Year
- Jennifer Renola (1996 NSCAA Player of the Year)
- United Soccer Coaches College Coach of the Year: Julie Shackford (2004 women's team), Margueritte Aozasa (2022 women's team)
- Jerry Yeagley Award: Heather Walls (2012), Ann Murphy (soccer) (2019), Kristin Acquavella (2022)
- Mike Berticelli Award: Nancy Feldman (soccer) (2010), Laura Kerrigan (2012), Kim Sutton (2013), Cyndi Goodwin (2017), Deborah Raber (2021), Felicity Day (2022)
Volleyball
edit- American Volleyball Coaches Association Division I National Coach of the Year: Leilani Overstreet (1984), Kathy DeBoer (1987), Bobbi Peterson (2002), Jennifer Petrie (2022)
- American Volleyball Coaches Association National Player of the Year: Mariliisa Salmi (1986), Antoinnette White (1991), Stacey Gordon (volleyball) (2004 co-winner), Christina Houghtelling (2005), Yossiana Pressley (2019), Logan Eggleston (2022)
Conference
edit- ACC Athlete of the Year: Kelly Dostal (2005), Charlotte North (2021 and 2022)
- Big Ten Athlete of the Year: Lisa Ishikawa (1984), Stephanie Herbst (1986), Jennifer Averill (1987), Joy Holmes (1991), Kristy Gleason (1994), Olga Kalinovskaya (1996), Gretchen Hegener (1997)
Other
edit- Honda-Broderick Cup: Kim Jacob (gymnast) (2013)
- Honda Sports Award
- NCAA Woman of the Year Award: Mary Beth Riley (1991), Catherine Byrne (athlete) (1992), Billie Winsett-Fletcher (1996), Peggy Boutilier (1998), Jamila Demby (1999), Tanisha Silas (2002), Ashley Jo Rowatt Karpinos (2003), Kelly Albin (2004), Lauryn McCalley (2005), Justine Schluntz (2010), Laura Barito (2011), Elizabeth Phillips (runner) (2012), Ifeatu Okafor (2013), Elizabeth Tucker (2014), Kristin Day (2015), Margaret Guo (2016), Lizzy Crist (2017), Angela Mercurio (2019), Asia Seidt (2020), Kendall Cornick (2021), Karenna Groff (2022)
- List of Silver Anniversary Awards recipients: Lawrie Mifflin (1998), Dianne Baker and Lisa Rosenblum (2000), Trish Millines Dziko (2004), Susan Wellington (2006), Patricia Melton and Ann Woods Smith (2007), Kathryn McMinn (2009), Amy Privette Perko (2012), Tamyra Rogers (2015), Abby Cheng (2016), Heather Taggart (2017), Carla Ainsworth (2020), Amy Reinhard (2021), Maiya Anderson (2022)
- Corbett Award: Elizabeth Kruczek (1995), Judy Sweet (2006), Joan Cronan (2018)
- Softball America Freshman of the Year (Pitchers): Shealyn O'Leary (2019), Rylee Trlicek (2020)
High school sports
edit- USA Today High School Basketball Player of the Year: Chana Perry (1984), Nora Lewis (1985), Beth Hunt (1986), Teri Mann (1987), Yolanda Watkins (1992), Nina Smith (basketball) (1999)
- Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award: Lynne Lorenzen (1987), Yolanda Watkins (1992)
- McDonald's All-American Game MVP: Brooklyn Pope (2008 co-winner), Rellah Boothe (2017), Gabriela Jaquez (2022 co-winner)
- Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year: Nicole Wolff (2002), Taya Reimer (2013), Mikaylah Williams (2023)
- Gatorade Player of the Year awards (Athlete of the Year): Kelley Lynch (2019), Ava Brown (2023)