| Year | Hint | Subtitle | Woman | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | First Lady | Expanding the American Dream | Michelle Obama | 86%
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| 2016 | Politician | A historic run | Hillary Clinton | 85%
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| 2019 | Activist | The power of youth | Greta Thunberg | 84%
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| 1982 | Politician | Iron Lady | Margaret Thatcher | 84%
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| 2015 | Politician | Chancellor of the free world | Angela Merkel | 81%
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| 1954 | Actress | Icon for the ages | Marilyn Monroe | 80%
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| 1987 | Royal | The people's princess | Diana | 77%
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| 1952 | Royal | Symbol of power | Elizabeth II | 77%
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| 1976 | Politician | Imperious leader | Indira Gandhi | 69%
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| 2004 | TV host | Empire builder | Oprah Winfrey | 69%
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| 1998 | Author | Literary phenomenon | J. K. Rowling | 68%
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| 1968 | Singer | Queen of soul | Aretha Franklin | 66%
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| 1948 | Diplomat | Leading the charge for human rights | Eleanor Roosevelt | 65%
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| 1935 | Aviator | Intrepid aviator | Amelia Earhart | 63%
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| 1962 | First Lady | Defining a new American era | Jacqueline Kennedy | 63%
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| 1953 | Chemist | Visionary scientist | Rosalind Franklin | 62%
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| 2009 | Activist | Defying the Taliban | Malala Yousafzai | 59%
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| 1946 | Politician | Woman of the people | Eva Perón | 54%
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| 1989 | Singer | Provocateur | Madonna | 54%
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| 2014 | Singer | Rewriting the rules | Beyoncé | 52%
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| 1956 | Politician | Israel's essential emissary | Golda Meir | 52%
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| 1992 | Singer | Prescient messenger | Sinéad O'Conner | 52%
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| 1938 | Artist | Self-defining artist | Frida Kahlo | 51%
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| 1924 | Fashion designer | Refashioning style | Coco Chanel | 49%
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| 2000 | Judge | Deciding vote | Sandra Day O'Connor | 48%
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| 1996 | Judge | Changemaker | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | 46%
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| 1973 | Plaintiff | The right to choose | Jane Roe | 40%
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| 1951 | Actress | Comedic genius | Lucille Ball | 40%
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| 2010 | Politician | Political powerhouse | Nancy Pelosi | 39%
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| 1997 | Comedian | Daring to be real | Ellen DeGeneres | 38%
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| 2003 | Athlete | The champion | Serena Williams | 37%
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| 2006 | Politician | A first for Africa | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | 34%
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| 1944 | Activist | Justice seeker | Recy Taylor | 34%
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| 1988 | Athlete | World's fastest woman | Florence Griffith Joyner | 31%
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| 1969 | Activist | Pride over prejudice | Marsha P. Johnson | 29%
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| 1949 | Philosopher | Foundational feminist | Simone de Beauvoir | 29%
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| 1936 | Socialite | Royal disrupter | Wallis Simpson | 28%
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| 1971 | Activist | Radical thinker | Angela Davis | 25%
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| 1939 | Singer | Singular voice | Billie Holiday | 25%
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| 1999 | Diplomat | Diplomatic force | Madeleine Albright | 24%
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| 1970 | Activist | Women's liberation leader | Gloria Steinem | 20%
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| 1923 | Singer | Blues empress | Bessie Smith | 18%
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| 1986 | Politician | Democracy's defender | Corazon Aquino | 18%
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| 1950 | Politician | Conscience of a nation | Margaret Chase Smith | 18%
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| 1993 | Author | Great American storyteller | Toni Morrison | 18%
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| 1929 | Author | Modern woman | Virginia Woolf | 18%
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| 1931 | Educator | Rethinking the classroom | Maria Montessori | 17%
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| 1991 | Lawyer | Courage to speak | Anita Hill | 13%
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| 1937 | First Lady | Formidable patriot | Soong Mei-Ling | 13%
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| 1990 | Politician | Arrested hope | Aung San Suu Kyi | 11%
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| 1963 | Conservationist | Force of nature | Rachel Carson | 11%
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| 1978 | Mother | Pioneering mother | Lesley Brown | 9%
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| 1925 | Activist | A woman's choice | Margaret Sanger | 9%
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| 1967 | Singer | Sound of South Africa | Miriam Makeba | 9%
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| 2007 | Activist | Standing up for fair pay | Lilly Ledbetter | 5%
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| 1985 | Activist | Revitalizing Native communities | Wilma Mankiller | 4%
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| 1926 | Evangelist | A ministry for the masses | Aimee Semple McPherson | 3%
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| 1928 | Actress | Cinematic trailblazer | Anna May Wong | 3%
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| 1940 | Photojournalist | Documenting America | Dorothea Lange | 3%
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| 2018 | Journalist | The Guardians | Maria Ressa | 3%
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| 1930 | Dancer | The deity of modern dance | Martha Graham | 3%
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| 1961 | Actress | Breaking Hollywood barriers | Rita Moreno | 3%
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| 1947 | Politician | Championing an independent India | Amrit Kaur | 2%
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| 1980 | Trade unionist | Mother of Polish independence | Anna Walentynowicz | 2%
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| 1932 | Athlete | Symbol of strength | Babe Didrikson | 2%
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| 1984 | Writer | Expanding feminism | bell hooks | 2%
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| 1965 | Trade unionist | Movement builder | Dolores Huerta | 2%
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| 1921 | Mathematician | Mathematical genius | Emmy Noether | 2%
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| 1933 | Politician | Architect of the New Deal | Frances Perkins | 2%
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| 1983 | Virologist | Discovering HIV | Françoise Barré-Sinoussi | 2%
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| 1959 | Computer scientist | Programming pioneer | Grace Hopper | 2%
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| 1941 | Codebreaker | The Allies' secret weapon | Jane Fawcett | 2%
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| 1994 | Pediatrician | Challenging public-health taboos | Joycelyn Elders | 2%
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| 1964 | Activist | "Gay is good" | Barbara Gittings | 1%
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| 1945 | Physicist | Unlocking the atomic age | Chien-Shiung Wu | 1%
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| 1958 | Model | Redefining beauty | China Machado | 1%
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| 1957 | Screenwriter | Queen of the soap opera | Irna Phillips | 1%
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| 1977 | Activist | Fighting for access | Judith Heumann | 1%
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| 1974 | Politician | Securing financial freedom | Lindy Boggs | 1%
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| 1934 | Educator | Equalizing education | Mary McLeod Bethune | 1%
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| 1981 | Writer | For a more equal Egypt | Nawal El Saadawi | 1%
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| 1972 | Politician | Leveling the playing field | Patsy Mink | 1%
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| 1995 | Diplomat | Transforming the lives of refugees | Sadako Ogata | 1%
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| 1927 | Royal | Progressive royal | Soraya Tarzi | 1%
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| 1966 | Chemist | Inventor of resilience | Stephanie Kwolek | 1%
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| 2011 | Journalist | Torchbearer of the Arab Spring | Tawakkol Karman | 1%
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| 1979 | Chemist | Curing malaria | Tu Youyou | 1%
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| 1943 | Spy | A perfect spy | Virginia Hall | 1%
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| 2001 | Activist | Seeding a movement | Wangarĩ Maathai | 1%
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| 1922 | Politician | China's revolutionary symbol | Xiang Jingyu | 1%
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