Letter
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Hint
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Answer
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A
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English actress, singer, and author - star of The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins and The Princess Diaries
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Julie Andrews
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B
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British and American physician, notable as the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States
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Elizabeth Blackwell
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C
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Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler
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Cleopatra
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D
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American actress, singer, and animal rights activist - starred in Calamity Jane and Pillow Talk
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Doris Day
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E
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Tudor Queen of England know as "Gloriana"
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Queen Elizabeth I
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F
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The first female vice-presidential nominee representing a major American political party
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Geraldine Ferraro
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G
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Observed and documented the life of chimps in the wild from 1970 into the 1990s
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Jane Goodall
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H
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American jazz and swing music singer - nicknamed "Lady Day"
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Billie Holiday
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I
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American architect and the first American woman to patent an architectural design
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Harriet Irwin
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J
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American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer - had a wardrobe malfunction at the Superbowl
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Janet Jackson
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K
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American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer - the first deafblind person in the United States to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree
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Helen Keller
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L
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First woman to win the Nobel prize for literature
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Selma Lagerlöf
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M
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American actress, model, and singer - became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s
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Marilyn Monroe
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N
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Kenyan-Mexican actress who won the Best Actress Oscar for 12 Years a Slave
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Lupita Nyong'o
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O
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American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades - awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977
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Georgia O'Keeffe
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P
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Powhatan woman who fostered peace between English colonists and Native Americans by befriending the settlers at the Jamestown Colony
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Pocahontas
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Q
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Ronald Reagan's Astrologer who claimed she could have foreseen his assassination attempt
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Joan Quigley
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R
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Author of the Harry Potter series
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J.K. Rowling
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S
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Ancient Greece's best-known poet infamous for writing about her passionate relationships with women - she lived on the island of Lesbos
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Sappho
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T
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American actress who was Hollywood's number-one box-office draw as a child actress from 1934 to 1938. Later, she served United States Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia
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Shirley Temple
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U
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American model and actress - Sports Illustrated Swimsuit covergirl who broke the internet by dancing to Cat Daddy
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Kate Upton
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V
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Italian fashion designer, businesswoman, socialite, and model - served as her eponymous brand's chief creative officer
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Donatella Versace
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W
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A prominent modernist English writer of the early 20th century - drowned herself in the River Ouse
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Virginia Woolf
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X
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Brazilian actress and producer known primarily for her work in Rede Globo's telenovelas, but was active in stage for 60 years
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Chica Xavier
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Y
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American economist who served as the 15th chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018
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Janet Yellen
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Z
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Won two gold medals in track and field at the 1932 Summer Olympics before turning to professional golf and winning 10 LPGA major championships
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Babe Zaharias
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