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 Women Inventors A-Z

A
Randi Altschul
Virgie Ammons
Dr. Betsy Ancker-Johnson		 Mary Anderson
Virginia Apgar
Barbara Askins
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B - women inventors
Patricia E. Bath
Miriam E. Benjamin
Patricia Billings
Katherine Blodgett		 Bessie Blount
Sarah Boone
Rachel Fuller Brown
C
Josephine Garis Cochran
Martha J. Coston		 Dianne Croteau
Marie Curie
D
Marion Donovan
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E - women inventors
Gertrude Belle Elion
F
Edith Flanigen
Helen Free		 Sally Fox
G
Frances Gabe
Lillian Gilbreth
Sarah E. Goode		 Bette Nesmith Graham
Temple Grandin
KK Gregory
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H - women inventors
Ruth Handler
Elizabeth Lee Hazen
Beulah Henry
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin		 Krisztina Holly
Erna Schneider Hoover
Grace Hopper
I-K
Mary Phelps Jacob
Amanda Theodosia Jones
Marjorie Stewart Joyner
Anna Keichline		 Mary Kies
Gabriele Knecht
Margaret Knight
Stephanie Louise Kwolek
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L - women inventors
Hedy Lamarr Ada Lovelace
M
Sybilla Masters
Ann Moore		 Krysta Morlan
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N - women inventors
Lyda Newman Julie Newmar
O
Ellen Ochoa
P-Q
Alice H Parker
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R - women inventors
Betty Rozier
S
Patsy Sherman
T
Valerie Thomas
Ann Tsukamoto		 Harriet Tubman
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U-V - women inventors
 Lisa Vallino
W-Z
Madame Walker
Mary Walton		 Carol Wior

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