Virgin Mary, 1st-century BC–1st-century AD. The mother of Jesus, Mary is venerated by both Christians and Muslims, and is probably the most famous woman in history.
“Her entire life was fully devoted to helping the poor, the sick, the needy, and the helpless. Mother Teresa has been bestowed with the Nobel Peace Prize, in 1979. While becoming a symbol of charitable, selfless work.”
Wanda Maximoff, later known as Scarlet Witch, is the most powerful female superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She has the power to singlehandedly tackle Thanos and torment Doctor Strange.
Probably the most famous female scientist in history, Marie Curie was not only the first woman to win a Nobel prize but the first person to win two in different fields, physics and chemistry. Well-known as the discoverer of radium and polonium, she also developed a system for measuring radioactive decay.
Being a strong independent woman means that you are able to find happiness on your own without having to rely on another person or society for validation. Strong independent women have self-confidence and emotional independence and are able to have healthy relationships with others.
Barack Obama retains his position as world's most admired man in YouGov's international survey this year, having wrested the position from long-time incumbent Bill Gates last year. Michelle Obama likewise holds on to her position as world's most admired woman for the third year running.
1. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) was one of most powerful English monarchs ever. Never married and called the “Virgin Queen,” the intellectual Elizabeth I defeated the Spanish Armada and ruled successfully for so long that her reign from 1558 until 1603 is known as the “Elizabethan Era”.
Esther gathered all of her courage and told the king about Haman's plot. and Esther's people were saved! Her Strengths: Esther showed herself to be brave and strong in the face of great danger. She trusted God and followed His calling on her life.
St. Jeanne d'Arc led the poll by an overwhelming margin. By the time of her birth in 1412, France had been decimated first by the Black Plague and then by an English invasion during the Hundred Years' War.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Marilyn vos Savant has the highest IQ ever recorded — but many have tried to challenge that title. Marilyn vos Savant is a New York magazine columnist, businesswoman, playwright, and more.
Olivia Manning is among the top 1 % of the most intelligent people in the world. At this age, Manning is surely a celebrity in her school in North Liverpool Academy in Everton. Manning, is now an esteemed member of Mensa, the largest and oldest high IQ society in the world.
Not that there haven't been female geniuses in history or living today. There are names we hear often, such as Hypatia, Ada Lovelace, Marie Curie, Mary Shelley, and Rear Admiral Dr. Grace Hopper, who have all made it into our history books.
Relying upon her faith in God and the guidance of long-dead saints, she took her courage in hand and led French troops in many battles, notably to victory in Orléans. After her capture, she was tried for heresy and burned at the stake.
Epipole of Carystus is one of the first women who are reported to have fought in a war. 13th century BCE – Lady Fu Hao, consort of the Chinese emperor Wu Ding, led 3,000 troops into battle during the Shang dynasty.
Wonder Woman is the most important female superhero to have ever been created. To say that she laid the groundwork for all female superheroes wouldn't be giving her enough credit.
