International Women's Day - 8th March by Irene Maestre Ávila

Jessica Watson

2024-03-08 11:54:17 UTC

Jessica Watson is an Australian sailor who managed to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the world, being awarded the Order of Australia medal in 2012 (which recognizes Australians who “have demonstrated outstanding service or exceptional achievement”) and in 2022, recognized by the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame.

Frida Kahlo

2024-03-08 11:54:25 UTC

Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo Calderón, known as Frida Kahlo, was a Mexican painter. Her work revolves thematically around his biography and his own suffering. She was the author of 150 works, mainly self-portraits, in which she projected her difficulties in surviving because when she was six she almost died of Polio, that disease left her with a permanent limp. At the age of eighteen she suffered a terrible bus accident that left her in bed for a long time. Her mother built a special easel so she could paint while lying down. As soon as she could walk, she visited her favorite artist who fell in love with her and they got married. During her life and artistic career, Frida Kahlo rescued the roots of Mexican popular art, through her art, her clothing and ideologies. As a renowned portraitist, who captured in her works the influence of nature and the artifices of Mexico, Frida enhanced the national popular culture.

Athenea Del Castillo

2024-03-08 11:54:59 UTC

Athenea del Castillo was important because she was part of the select group that has broken down all possible barriers and predictions to beat England in Sydney (1-0, goal by Olga Carmona) and lift the most important trophy in football to the sky.She started playing at 11 years old because she found soccer very interesting and she ended up liking it.

Sam Kerr

2024-03-08 11:55:30 UTC

Samantha May Kerr is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chelsea in the Women's Super League and for the Australia national team, of which she has been captain since 2019. Kerr is her team's all-time top scorer.

Marie Curie

2024-03-08 11:56:37 UTC

Marie curie discovered radioactive elements, in 1902 won her first Nobel Prize of physical because he discovered the elements mentioned above. She won her second Nobel Prize of chemistry for her research on radium and its compounds. She died in 1934 from aplastic anemia, which is suspected to have been caused by her high exposure to radiation.

Aitana Bonmatí

2024-03-08 11:58:10 UTC

Aitana Cid ACedo

This is Aitana Bonmatí. She is a great football player, last season was very important for her because apart from the fact that she won a World Cup with the Spanish team, they gave her a Ballon d'Or.It was also important because he scored three goals and two assists in the World Cup and they also gave him the MVP award.

GRAHAN HANSEN

2024-03-08 11:58:19 UTC

Mia Hamm

2024-03-08 11:58:29 UTC

Mia Hamm, born on March 17, 1972, is a retired American soccer player celebrated as one of the greatest in women's football history. With two Olympic gold medals and two FIFA Women's World Cup titles, Hamm's on-field prowess and leadership made her an icon. Beyond her playing career, she continues to champion women's soccer and gender equality in sports, solidifying her lasting impact on the game. Inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2007, Hamm's legacy resonates far beyond the pitch.

Lella Lombardi

2024-03-08 11:58:53 UTC

Maria Grazia Lombardi, better known as Lella Lombardi, was an Italian racing driver, one of the five who participated in Formula 1. She competed in a total of 17 Grand Prix, her debut being the 1974 British Grand Prix.

Mary Edwards Walker

2024-03-08 11:59:13 UTC

She was the first woman how graduate in medicine. Mery Edward it was get a medal of honor. She was one of the first doctors in the UES, she was in the UES war in the army. When the war ended she received a medal of honor for saving so many lives. Mary Edwards was born in November 26th, 1832.

Zaha Hadid

2024-03-08 12:03:04 UTC

zaha hadid. Born on October 31, 1950. Born in Baghdad, Iraq, died on October 16, 2016 in Miami Beach. He received the most important awards in the profession such as the Mies van der Rohe (2003), the Pritzker Prize (2004), the first woman who won this award and the Praemium Imperiale (2009). She is important because I try to break the limits of architecture.

Maya April Moore

2024-03-08 12:03:53 UTC

Moore April Moore. she was born June 11, 1989

She was won a Player of the Year, the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year, and championships in 2009 and 2010. She was selected as the John Wooden Award winner in 2009 after leading Connecticut to an undefeated national championship. The following season, Moore led Connecticut to its second straight national championship and continued its overall undefeated streak at 78; in the 2010–11 season, she led the Huskies in extending that streak to an NCAA both-gender record of 90. That season.

Seondeok of Silla

2024-03-08 12:05:12 UTC

Seondeok of Silla was a queen of Silla's kingdom. She was riegned from 632 to 647. She was the first queen of Silla and the second in all of East Asia. Her purpose was always to protect the kingdom from conquest. Her greatest feat was forging an alliance with the Chinese Tang dynasty when Goguryeo and Paekche joined forces to attack Silla.

Yoko Ono

2024-03-08 12:07:24 UTC

Yoko was a very important singer and contemporary artist. Currently he is no longer dedicated to music and has a great love for photography. He made very important songs that had a lot of impact on people. Yoko Ono has Japanese nationality but is currently living in New York.

NANCY WAKE

2024-03-08 12:08:49 UTC

Nancy Wake was a spy who was born in Australia in 1912. She went to the UK when she was only 16, and, when World War II started, she became a spy in the French side. She tricked the Germans multiple times and was a great soldier and leader. She also survived the war, and won lots of medals from France, USA and the UK. She was named Knight of the Honor Legion and died in 2011 with 98 years.

Jacquotte Delahaye

2024-03-08 12:12:10 UTC

She was a pirate. Delahaye was born in the colony of Saint-Domingue the actual Haiti. Her father was French and her mother was Haitian. According to the legend she was turned in a pirate after the murder of her father. She was a war heroine and to escape from her enemies she lived for many years like a man, when she returned she was called "Back from the Dead Red".

She leading to a big group of pirates. Jacquotte dead in a shooting when she was defending "Tortuga" a little Caribbean island.

Virginia Woolf

2024-03-08 12:12:23 UTC

Viriginia Woolf was a very important woman in the history.Woolf began writing professionally in 1905, initially for the Times Literary Supplement with a piece of journalism about Haworth, home of the Brontë family.17 Her first novel, Journey's End, was published in 1915 by her half-brother's publishing house, Gerald Duckworth and Company Ltd.

ALEXIA PUTELLAS

2024-03-08 12:15:37 UTC

Alexia Putellas was born in Mollet del Vallès the 4th of Febrary the 1994. She is an icon of women's football. She is widely considered the best contemporary soccer player in the world, and one of the best of all time. She has been recognized twice for the Women's Ballon d'Or. Her maximum recognition with the Spanish team comes in 2023, when she is proclaimed World Champion. She is a great example to follow.

Amy Winehouse

2024-03-08 12:24:48 UTC

Amy Winehouse was a famous female singer born in the 83'. Also she was British. She won a lot of trophys but the most importants ones are an a World Music Awards and a Grammy for best female soloist and best duo. Unfortanetly she died from an overdose of drugs and alcohol in the 2011.

YUSRA MARDINI

2024-03-08 12:25:45 UTC

Yusra Mardini was an important woman because she rescued many people. Yusra lived in Syria with her sister, but there was a war and they had to leave the country. Yusra and her sister joined a group of refugees and crossed the sea in an inflatable boat. The inflatable boat was for 6 or 7 people but there were 20. The engine broke down and Yusra and her sister had to swim and push the boat until they reached the coast. Yusra in 2016 participated in the Olympics as the first refugee team.

Anna Politkóvskaya

2024-03-08 12:25:57 UTC

Anna was important thaks reports about the second Chechen War. Many journalists had been kidnapped or murdered. They kidnapped her, and she was poisoned, but she survived. She received numerous international awards for his work. They found her dead in the elevator of his apartment.

Grace O'Malley

2024-03-08 12:26:54 UTC

Grace O'Malley was a queen, leader of the Máille clan and finally, a pirate. On many occasions, she has been recognized as “The Queen of the Connaught Sea” and she was a great historical figure in her country, Ireland. Grace, since she was a child, always dreamed of sailing the stormy seas with a big ship and being an incredible pirate. One day, her father was going on a commercial expedition with Spain and Grace, very excited, told him that she wanted to go with him. Her father told her she couldn't because women couldn't be sailors and her long hair would get caught in the ship's ropes. Malley decided to cut her hair and put on boy's clothes. After this, her father finally agreed to take her on an expedition, but with one condition: stay below deck when they were attacked. Grace didn't like that idea, so when the enemies arrived, she went out and defeated one of the pirates, achieving victory. From that moment, Malley managed to become a pirate, get her own ship, islands and the respect of many people, especially Queen Elizabeth I, showing that women can be important.