Category
page 1American social workers

Jane Addams
American feminist social activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, philosopher, and writer (1860–1935)
W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
Ruth Benedict
American anthropologist and folklorologist (1887-1948)
Kyrsten Sinema
American politician (born 1976)

Virginia Satir
American psychotherapist & non-fiction author

John Fetterman
John Karl Fetterman is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Pennsylvania, a seat he has held since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 2006 to 2019 as the mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, and from 2019 to 2023 as the 34th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania.

Debbie Stabenow
American politician (born 1950)

Ashley Biden
American social worker and fashion designer (born 1981)

Mary Parker Follett
American academic (1868-1933)
Brené Brown
US writer and professor

Lupe Ontiveros
American actress (1942–2012)
Lillian Wald
American nurse and activist (1867–1940)
Katie Hobbs
Governor of Arizona since 2023
Edith Abbott
American economist (1876-1957)
Alexis Herman
American politician and businesswoman (1947–2025)
Michael Savage
U.S. radio talk show host and author
Arthur R. Jensen
American professor of educational psychology (1923-2012)
Grace Abbott
social worker (1878–1939)
Mary Richmond
American social worker
Martina Arroyo
American opera singer
Allyson Schwartz
American politician
Jerry Yang
American poker player
Scott La Rock
American disc jockey (1962–1987)
Carol Shea-Porter
American politician
Karen Olsen Beck
Minister and first lady of Costa Rica

Alice Mary Robertson
American politician (1854-1931)
Evelyn Einstein
American activist (1941–2011)
Niki Tsongas
former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
Art Agnos
American politician
Doria Ragland
American social worker and mother of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Allen Danziger
American actor
Edith Nourse Rogers
American politician (1881-1960)
Laura Schlessinger
American radio personality
Maud Nathan
American activist (1862-1946)
Tova Friedman
holocaust Auschwitz survivor
Robin Lim
midwife and founder of Yayasan Bumi Sehat health clinics (*1956)
James C. Greenwood
American politician (born 1951)
Abby May
American activist and social worker (1800–1877)
Helen M. Todd
American suffragist and workers' rights activist
Jane O'Meara Sanders
American social worker and college president
Jean Margaret Gordon
American suffragist and social worker
Margaret Curtis
US tennis player and golfer (1883–1965)
Hazel Medina
American actress (1937-2012)
Clarissa Scott Delany
American writer (1901-1927)
Peter Buxtun
Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower (1937–2024)
Linda Garcia
American environmental activist
Martha Sharp
American Righteous Among the Nations (1905-1999)
Belle Moskowitz
American activist
Mina Van Winkle
American suffragist
Jennie Collins
American labor reformer, humanitarian, suffragist
Georgia Tann
American child trafficker (1891–1950)
Tamara Grigsby
American politician (1974-2016)
Rose Halprin
American Zionist activist
Florence Rush
American activist (1918-2008)
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American activist

Zdenka Buben
American social worker

Aftyn Behn
Aftyn Alyssa Behn is an American politician who has represented the 51st district of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2023. Before being elected to office, Behn worked in social services and community advocacy, including serving as a healthcare organizer for the Tennessee Justice Center. She was the Democratic nominee in the 2025 special election for Tennessee's 7th congressional district, and was defeated in the general election by Republican Matt Van Epps.
Mariko Yamada
American politician
Linda G. Mills
academic and president of New York University
Amanda Clement
American baseball umpire (1888–1971)