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Name Birth Death Field or notable accomplishment Abishur Prakash: 1991: living: geopolitical futurist, author Adrian Berry: 1937: 2016: writer, journalist Alan Marshall: 1975: living: academic, environmentalist, social scientist, writer Aldous Huxley: 1894: 1963: writer of Brave New World, psychedelic prophet Alvin & Heidi Toffler: 1928/1929 ...
Jean Hazel Henderson (née Mustard; 27 March 1933 – 22 May 2022) was a British American futurist and environmental activist. As an autodidact in her twenties, having only a British high-school formal education, in the U.S. she gradually advanced, by virtue of groundbreaking citizen activism, into the roles of university lecturer and chair-holder, as well as that of advisor to corporations ...
Jane E. Parker (born 1960), British botanist who researches the immune responses of plants; Emma Parmee, British chemist who was one of the leads in the discovery and development of sitagliptin; Sarah Pett, British medical researcher, immunopathologist, and COVID-19 researcher; Tracey Reynolds (born 1970s), British sociologist
Margaret Burbidge (1919–2020), British-American observational astronomer and astrophysicist; Marta Burgay (born 1976), Italian radio astronomer; Mary E. Byrd (1849–1934), American educator and cometary observer
Some names such as Marie Curie and Ada Lovelace are widely known, many other women have been active inventors and innovators in a wide range of interests and applications, contributing important developments to the world in which we live. [2] [3] The following is a list of notable women innovators and inventors displayed by country.
Individualist feminist; Russian-American campaigner for birth control and other rights [19] [25] [35] 1800–1874: Vida Goldstein: Australia: 1869: 1949: Early Australian feminist politician; first woman in the British Empire to stand for election to a national parliament [19] 1800–1874: Grace Greenwood: United States: 1823: 1904
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:21st-century British scientists. It includes British scientists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Hubbard was an American modern-day female futurist. Throughout her life, she had questioned what would make life easier as well as make people happy. For Hubbard, she did not like the molds that were expected out of herself as well as others, and in the 1970s she started speaking at futurist conferences about her findings.