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Edith Cavell
British nurse (1865-1915)
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
Grand Duchess of Russia (1895–1918)
Vicki Baum
Austrian writer (1888–1960)
Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
Grand Duchess of Russia (1897–1918)
Elena of Montenegro
queen consort of Italy (1900-1946) and Servant of God; mother of Umberto II of Italy
Nadežda Petrović
Serbian artist (1873-1915)
Ana Aslan
Romanian biologist and physician (1897–1988)
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
Russian noble (1890–1958)
Ecaterina Teodoroiu
Romanian soldier (1894–1917)
Marie Marvingt
French athlete and aviator (1875-1963)
Elizabeth Kenny
Australian nurse (1880-1952)
Helen Churchill Candee
American writer (1858–1949)
Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia
Russian princess (1872–1981)
Elsa Brändström
Swedish nurse (1888-1948)
Daisy, Princess of Pless
British socialite born in Wales
Rose Macaulay
English novelist and writer (1881–1958)
Maria Bertilla Boscardin
Italian nun and nurse (1888–1922)
Nigar Shikhlinskaya
the first Azerbaijani nurse of the Red Cross (1878–1931)
Evelina Haverfield
British suffragette and aid worker (1867-1920)
Mary Borden
American writer (1886–1968)
Rimma Ivanova
Russian nurse (1894-1915)
Antonija Javornik
Serbian war heroine, nurse, sergeant
Alexandrina Cantacuzino
Romanian activist
Harriet Boyd-Hawes
American archaeologist (1871–1945)
Grace Wilson
nurse (1879-1957)
Mary Carson Breckinridge
American nurse (1881–1965)
Lucy M. Boston
English children's writer (1892-1990)
Mărgărita Miller-Verghy
Romanian socialite and author
Laura Forster
Australian nurse, physician and surgeon
Marthe Cnockaert
Belgian nurse and British spy (1892-1966)
Alice Ross-King
Australian military nurse (1887–1968)
Andrée Viollis
French writer and journalist (1871–1951)
Hélène Leune
French writer of Greek origin, traveler, war correspondent, and decorated Red Cross nurse
Lili Dehn
Friend of Tsarina Alexandra of Russia, author of memoir ''The Real Tsaritsa''. (1888–1963)
Katherine Mary Harley
British suffragist (1855-1917)
Marie de Croÿ
Belgian princess and war resistance member (1875–1968)
Marie Goldschmidt
French aeronaut who established world distance record in 1913.
Ethel Roosevelt Derby
daughter of Theodore Roosevelt (1891–1977)
Kyllikki Pohjala
Finnish politician
Lucie Dreyfus
wife of Alfred Dreyfus (1869-1945)
Tatiana Botkine
French Russian writer (1898-1986)
Lilian Greuze
French actress and model
Maud McCarthy
British/Australian nurse
Lenah Higbee
United States Navy officer (1874-1941)
Violetta Thurstan
nurse and weaver
Else Haugk
(1889-1973)
Annie Warburton Goodrich
American nurse (1866–1954)
Ruth S. Farnam
American nurse, soldier and writer
Geneviève Hennet de Goutel
French nurse
Florence Farmborough
British photographer
Edith Campbell
Canadian nursing sister in World War I
Darja Korobkina
Russian nurse and volunteer of Serbia's 5th Infantry Regiment of the Drina Division during World War 1 by the name of Darja Alexandrovna Korobkina
Léonie de Bazelaire
French painter, editor
Nellie Spindler
English nurse (1891-1917)
Julia Catherine Stimson
American nurse (1881–1948)
Josephine Beatrice Bowman
US Navy nurse (1881–1971)
Helen Dore Boylston
American writer (1895–1984)
Petronėlė Lastienė
Lithuanian teacher
Margaret C. MacDonald
Matron-in-Chief of the Canadian Nursing service band; first woman in the British Empire to reach the rank of major
Mabel Grouitch
philanthropist