Great WOMEN from all over the world

1 Who is this brave pioneer? A Mother Teresa

2 Who is this great warrior? B Shirin Ebadi
3 Who is this outstanding scientist? C Amelia Earhart
4 Who is this excellent writer ?
D Marie Curie
5 Who is this exceptional painter?
E Emily Dickinson
6 Who is this intelligent politician?
7 Who is this popular philantropist? F Frida Kahlo
8 Who is this great poetess? G Joan of Arc
9 Who is this generous lawyer? H Queen Victoria
I Jane Austen
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A For her paintings.
B For her discoveries.
1 What is Mother Teresa famous for?
C For her long successful reign .
2 What is Cleopatra famous for?
D For her solo flights .
3 What is Frida Kalo famous for?
E For her victories against the
4 What is Marie Curie famous for?
English .
5 What is Amelia Earheart famous for?
F For her unconventional poems.
6What is Jane Austen famous for?
G For her humanitarian work.
7 What is Joan of Arc famous for?
H For her efforts for people’s
1 Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 8 What is Shirin Ebadi famous for?
rights.
1817) was an English novelist who became one 9 What is Queen Victoria famous for?
I For her novels.
of the most widely read writers in 1__2__3__4__5__6__7__8__9__
English literature. Austen lived her entire life
in a family belonging to the English gentry. Her 2. Amelia Mary Earhart (July 24, 1897 –declared dead January 5, 1939)
most famous novel is “Pride and Prejudice”. was an American aviation pioneer. Earhart was the first woman to receive
3 Frida Kahlo (July 6, 1907 – July 13, 1954) was an the Distinguished Flying Cross, because she flew solo across the
internationally popular Mexican painter. She painted Atlantic Ocean. During an attempt to make a flight of the globe in 1937,
using vibrant colors. Her style was influenced by Earhart disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean.
3 Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa, Italy on
indigenous cultures of Mexico and European
February 15, 1564. He was an Italian physicist, 4 Saint Joan of Arc c. 1412 – 30 May 1431 is a national heroine of
influences including Realism, Symbolism, and
mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher France and a Catholic saint. She led the French army to several
Surrealism. Many of her works are self-portraits.
who played a major role in the important victories during the Hundred Years' War, claiming divine
Kahlo was married to Mexican muralist Diego Rivera.
Scientific Revolution. His achievements include guidance, and was indirectly responsible for the coronation of
improvements to the (December
5 Emily Dickinson telescope and
10, 1830 – May 15, Charles VII. She was captured, sold to the English, and burned at the
astronomical observations. Galileo haswhere
1886) was born in Massachusetts, been she lived a stake. when she was nineteen years old.
called the "father of modern observational 6 Marie Skłodowska Curie (November 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934) was a
reclusive ]life. She became known for her reluctance
astronomy" the "father physicist and chemist of Polish upbringing and, subsequently, French
to greet guests or evenofleave
modern
her physics",
room. Dickinson's
and "the Father of Modern Science. "Hecontain
died short citizenship. She was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. She was the
poems are unique for her times: they
onlines,
[
January 8, 1642. first person to be honored with two Nobel Prizes and the first female
lack titles, and often use unconventional
professor at the University of Paris.
capitalization and punctuation. Critics now consider
4 Diego Rodríguez
Dickinson to be ade SilvaAmerican
major y Velázquez (June 6,
poet. 8 Mother Teresa (August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997), born
1599 – August 6, 1660) was a Spanish painter .
Agnesë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, was an Albanian Roman Catholic nun with Indian
He7was (24 May
the leading
Victoria 1819in– the
artist 22 January
court of 1901)
King was from
citizenship who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta,
Philip IV. He was important as a portrait artist:and from
1837 the Queen of the United Kingdom
India in 1950. For over 45 years she took care of the poor, sick,
he1876 thelots
painted first Empress of the
of portraits India. Her reign as the
Spanish
orphaned, and dying. By the 1970s she was internationally famed as a
Queen
royal lasted
family, 63 years
notable and seven
European months,
figures, and longer than
humanitarian . She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 .
that of any
commoners, other British
culminating in the monarch
productionbefore
of his or since.
Her reign Las
masterpiece is known
Meninas as the Victorian era, a time of
industrial, political, scientific and military progress WHO 1 Who lived the longest time ? 2 Who lived the shortest?3 Who was an
within the United Kingdom. airplane pilot? 4 Who was a great painter ? 5 Who was French? 6 Who was a
reserved poetess ? 7 Who got two Nobel prizes? 8 Who was American?
9 Who is still living? 10 Who lived during the Hundred years’ War?
9 Shirin Ebadi (born 21 June 1947) is an
Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and Questions 7 How did Joan of Arc die?
8 Which field was Curie a pioneer in?
founder of Children's Rights Support 1 Where was Shirin Ebadi born?
8 What did Kahlo mostly paint?
Association in Iran. On October 10, 2003, 2 Why was she awarded the Nobel Prize?
9 What is Austen’s best known novel?
Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 10 What is Mother Teresa’s real name?
3 When was Mother Teresa born?
her significant and pioneering efforts for 11 Where was Dickinson born?
4 Where did Earhart disappear?
disappear??
democracy and human rights, especially 5 What nationality was Mother Teresa ?
12 How do critics consider her?
women's, children's, and refugee’s rights. 6How long did Queen Victoria reign? 13 Why did Earhart get the
7When did she become Empress
Emperessofof Distinguished Flying Cross?
India?