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• Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago

Was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative.

Place: Philippines
Capital: Manila
Language official: Tagalog
Born: June 15, 1945
Iloilo City, Philippine Commonwealth
Died: September 29, 2016 (aged 71)
Taguig, Philippines
Resting place: Loyola Memorial Park, Marikina
Political party: People's Reform Party
Spouse: Narciso Y. Santiago Jr.
​Children: Narciso D. Santiago III
Alexander D. Santiago
Alma mater: University of the Philippines Visayas
University of the Philippines Diliman
University of Michigan
Maryhill School of Theology

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Ana Theresia Navarro Hontiveros-Baraquel

is a Filipino politician, community leader, and journalist who has been serving as a senator of the Philippines since 2016. She previously served as a party-list representative for Akbayan from 2004 to 2010. She is the de facto leader of the opposition to the administration of President Bongbong Marcos, following the end of Vice President Leni Robredo's term.

Place: Philippines
Capital: Manila
Language Official: Tagalog
Born: February 24, 1966  (age 57)
Manila, Philippines
Political party: Akbayan
Other political
affiliations: Liberal (2010)
Team PNoy (2013)
Koalisyon ng Daang Matuwid (2016)
TRoPa (2022
Spouse: Francisco Baraquel Jr.
​​(m. 1990; died 2005)
Childre: 4
Alma mater: Ateneo de Manila University
Occupation: Politician
Profession: Journalist

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Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich

-Dietrich was known for her humanitarian efforts during World War II, housing German and French exiles, providing financial support and even advocating their American citizenship. For her work on improving morale on the front lines during the war, she received several honors from the United States, France, Belgium and Israel. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Dietrich the ninth greatest female screen legend of classic Hollywood cinema.

Born: 27 December 1901
Berlin, Germany
Died: 6 May 1992 (aged 90)
Paris, France
Resting place: Städtischer Friedhof III
Nationality: German until 1939, American
Occupations: Actress-singer
Years active: 1919–1984
Children: Maria Riva

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Betty Friedan  - The American writer and activist penned The Feminine Mystique in 1963, which is often credited for sparking the second wave of feminism that began in the '60s and '70s. Friedan spent her life working to establish women's equality, helping to establish the National Women's Political Caucus as well as organizing the Women's Strike For Equality in 1970, which popularized the feminist movement throughout America.
Born: Bettye Naomi Goldstein February 4, 1921 Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Died: February 4, 2006 (aged 85) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Education: Smith College                    University of California, Berkeley Occupations: Writer, activist Spouse: Carl Friedan ​(m. 1947⁠–⁠1969) Children: 3, including Daniel Friedan