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Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
Vita Sackville-West
English writer, poet, and gardener (1892–1962)
Nancy Mitford
British writer
Marie-Louise von Franz
Swiss psychologist and scholar (1915-1998)
Anne McLaren
British developmental biologist (1927–2007)
Frances Shand Kydd
Mother of Diana, Princess of Wales (1936-2004)
Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma
British aristocrat (1901-1960)
Mabel Strickland
Anglo-Maltese journalist, newspaper proprietor and politician (1899-1988)
Unity Mitford
English socialite best known as a devotee of Adolf Hitler
Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford
sister-in-law of King Henry VIII of England
Violet Gibson
Irish aristocrat noted for shooting Mussolini (1876–1956)
Diana Mosley
British fascist, writer and editor (1910–2003)
Miriam Rothschild
British natural scientist and author (1908-2005)
Katherine Plunket
Irish artist (1820-1932)
Jessica Mitford
British writer (1917–1996)
Augusta Leigh
Half-sister of Lord Byron (1783–1851)
Lady Ottoline Morrell
British noblewoman and aristocrat (1873-1938)
Maria Adeodata Pisani
Maltese beatified nun (1806–1855)
Daphne Guinness
British and Irish artist and personality
Evelina Haverfield
British suffragette and aid worker (1867-1920)
Caroline Lagerfelt
American actress
Mary Bailey
Anglo-Irish aviator (1890-1960)
Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort
English noblewoman, gardener and botanist (1630-1715)
Margaret Rhodes
British courtier
Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
English writer (1920–2014)
Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
British author, philanthropist and advocate of woman's interests (1857–1939)
Pannonica de Koenigswarter
British jazz patroness (1913-1988)
Alicia Amherst
English horticulturist, botanist (1865-1941)
Béatrix de Cusance
French-Comtois noble woman, duchess of Loraine (1614–1663)
Adèle de Batz de Trenquelléon
French Religious Sister and foundress
Pamela Harriman
American diplomat (1920-1997)
Emily Eden
British writer and artist (1797–1869)
Louisa Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford
Pre-Raphaelite watercolorist and philanthropist (1818–1891)
Catherine Willoughby, 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
English Baroness (1519–1580)
Eleanor Talbot
English noblewoman; mistress of Edward IV of England
Emma Georgina Rothschild
English historian
Mary Seymour
daughter of Catherine Parr
Louisa Stuart
noblewoman; Daughter of British Prime Minister
Margaret Beauchamp of Bletso
English noblewoman
George Anne Bellamy
English actress
Emily Young
British sculptor
Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington
Wife of the Duke of Wellington (1773–1831)
Rosalind Howard, Countess of Carlisle
British noble, suffragette, and art patron (1845-1921)
Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Derby
English peeress (1753-1797)
Camilla Wedgwood
British anthropologist (1901-1955)
Dorothy Stafford
English noblewoman and courtier (1526-1604)
Rosalind Cubitt
mother of Queen Consort Camilla of the United Kingdom
Catherine Montagu, Countess of Salisbury
English countess
Madeleine de l’Aubespine
French aristocrat, lady in waiting to Catherine de Medicis, poet, and literary patron
Lois Sturt
English socialite
Kirstie Allsopp
British television presenter
Allegra Byron
daughter of George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Claire Clairmont (1817–1822)
Charlotte Canning, Countess Canning
British artist and the first vicereine of India (1817–1861)
Elizabeth de Badlesmere, Countess of Northampton
English noble
Henrietta Wentworth, 6th Baroness Wentworth
British Baroness (1660-1686)
Margaret Erskine
Mistress of Scottish King
Lucy Cavendish
pioneer of women's education (1841-1925)
Emma Tennant
British writer (1937–2017)
Katharine Russell, Viscountess Amberley
British suffragist and advocate of birth control (1842-1874)
Margaret Drummond
mistress of James IV of Scotland