1. Oprah Winfrey- rich, respected, reliable, 
millionaire
2. Angelina Jolie- nabbed Brad
3. Cleopatra- Queen of Egypt at 18
4. Joan of Arc - Saint, burned for her belief
5. Florence Nightingale - saved lives as yet unborn
6. Annie Oakly- first female sniper ?
7. Marie Curie- Nobel prize winner
8. Maria Montessori - educationalist
9. Georgia O’Keeffe - American artist, famous for her paintings of flowers
10. Amelia Earhart - first American woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone, disappeared over the Pacific Ocean while trying to fly around the world
11. Mother Teresa - Indian Nun, received the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in Calcutta, India with the Missionaries of Charity
12. Rosa Parks - American civil rights leader, famous for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama
13. Jane Fonda - Oscar winning actress in 1971 for "Klute," spoke against US involvement in the Vietnam War and wrote books and made fitness videos
14. Hillary Rodham Clinton - activist for health care and children's rights, wife of President William Jefferson Clinton, stood for Democratic nominee 2008 election
15. Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales - Princess of Wales and active in the fight against AIDS and land mines
16. Maya Angelou - famous author 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings''
17. Lauren Bacall- femme fatale, actress
18. Anne Boelyn - refused to be the king's mistress,wanted marriage, got it, lost her head but kept her integrity
19. Nadia Comeneci- When Nadia was about 14 she scored the first perfect 10 at the Olympics in Women's Gymnastics. She was only 86 pounds and 4 feet 11 inches. That's about the size of a really tall 4th grader! No person, especially such a small one, had ever scored a perfect 10!
20. Queen Elizabeth II - Queen of a nation, a commonwealth, a wife, mother, grandmother
21. Grace Kelly- from Commoner to Queen, the fairytale bride
22. Queen Rania of Jordan - beautiful, elegant, charitable, following in the footsteps of Diana
23. JK Rowling - author of the Harry Potter series, possibly most popular children's writer of our generation
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