Hackney Library: Women's History Month: Home

Welcome

In honor of Women's History Month, here is a collection of links to biographies and information about important women in a number of fields. This list is by no means exhaustive and will hopefully grow and improve over the years.

Women in Science
Women who made strides in scientific fields of endeavor.
Women in Politics
Women who made great impacts politically, including several who led their nations.
Women in Medicine
Women who contributed to the health and medical fields.
Women in the Military
Women who made great contributions serving in the military forces of their nations.
Women in Mathematics
Women who made significant contributions to the field of mathematics.
Women in Technology
Women who made incredible contributions in technological endeavors.
Women in Business
Women who made significant contributions to the business world.
Women in Arts and Literature
Women who made great contributions in artistic and literary contributions to their societies.
Women in Sports
Women who contributed to the world of sports.