1905- Bertha von Suttner

Nobel Peace Prize. Inspired Alfred Nobel to include a Peace Prize. Author of pacifist novel, Die Waffen nieder! ("Lay Down Your Arms!")

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1905- Bertha von Suttner
Nobel Prize
Peace
1890s to 1920s - Progressive Era
PEACE ACTIVISM
1778- Molly Pitcher
1781- Mum Bett
1793 - Catharine Greene
1804 to 1806- Sacagawea
1811- Sophie Germain
1814- Dolley Madison
1830s- Sarah & Angelina Grimke (Sisters)
1842- Ada Lovelace
1849 - Harriet Tubman
1849- Elizabeth Blackwell
1853- Sojourner Truth
1868- Susan B. Anthony
1880s- Clara Barton
1880s- Nellie Bly
1890s - Marie Curie
1893- Henrietta Swan Leavitt
1900s- Isadora Duncan
1904 - Ida Tarbell
1905- Nettie Stevens
1907- Julia Morgan
1915- Hellen Keller
1916- Margaret Sanger
1919- Alice Hamilton, M.D.
1920- Carrie Chapman Catt
1920- Emmy Noether
1920's- Lillian Moller Gilbreth
1926 - Mary Parker Follett
1926- Grete Hermann
1928- Mother Teresa
1930s- Billie Holiday
1930s Eleanor Roosevelt
1931- Jane Addams Hull
1935- Irene Joliot-Curie
1936 - Inge Lehmann
1937- Amelia Earhart
1939- Lise Meitner
1942- Hedy Lamarr
1942- Margaret Mead
1943- Gertrude Blanch
1943- Rosa Parks
1944- Bletchley Park Women's Team
1946 - ENIAC Programmers
1947 - Indra Devi
1947 - Mária Telkes
1947- Gerty Cori
1950s- Barbara McClintock
1950s- Chien-Shiung Wu
1950s- Esther Lederberg
1950s- Jane Goodall
1952- Grace Murray Hopper
1952- Mary G. Ross
1953- Rosalind Franklin
1955- Ann Landers & Abigail Van Buren
1955- Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon
1957- Gertrude Belle Elion
1960s- Grace Slick
1960s- Joni Mitchell
1960s- Mildred Dresselhaus
1960s- Ursula Franklin
1962- Malvina Reynolds
1962- Rachel Carson
1962- Virginia Satir
1963- Betty Friedan
1963- Maria Goeppert Mayer
1964 - Stephanie Kwolek
1964- Dorothy “Crowfoot” Hodgkin
1965- Lilli Vincenz
1966 - Mary Douglas
1967- Erna Schneider Hoover
1967- Jocelyn Bell Burnell
1969- Katherine Johnson
1970s- Anna Halprin
1971 - Margaret Hamilton
1972- Barbara Gittings
1972- Gloria Steinem
1972- Yvonne Brill
1973- Adele Goldberg
1973- Billie Jean King
1973- Judith Estrin
1974 - Betty Ford
1979 - Lenore Walker
1980s - Joanna Macy
1980s- Angeles Arrien
1980s- Gopika Kannan
1981- Dianne Pennica
1982- Nancy Margulies
1983- Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
1984- Virginia Uribe
1985- Christa McAuliffe
1986- Oprah Winfrey
1986- Susan Solomon
1987- Lucy Suchman
1990s- Rita Colwell
1991- Joy Mountford
1994- Susan McGee Bailey
1996- Eve Ensler
2000 - Jennifer Lopez
2001- Lene Hau
2001- Sally Ride
2005 - Arianna Huffington
2006- Amy Jussel
2007- Claudia Welss
2007- Taylor Swift
2009- Margarita Quihuis
2010 - Beyoncé
2011- Jane McGonigal
2013 Sheryl Sandberg
2014- Malala Yousafzai
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