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Margaret B. Peeke (née, Peck; April 8, 1838 – November 2, 1908) was an American traveler, lecturer, and author of the long nineteenth century.In her early life, Peeke taught at a public school and her private school.
Margaret Amy Pyke (née Chubb; 1893–1966) was a British family planning activist and pioneer. A founding member of the British National Birth Control Committee (NBCC), later known as the Family Planning Association (FPA), she succeeded Lady Gertrude Denman as chairman of that organization in 1954.
Margaret Clifford (née Russell), Countess of Cumberland (7 July 1560 – 24 May 1616) was an English noblewoman and maid of honor to Elizabeth I. Lady Margaret was born in Exeter, England to Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford and Margaret St John.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. American birth control activist and nurse (1879–1966) Margaret Sanger Sanger in 1922 Born Margaret Louise Higgins (1879-09-14) September 14, 1879 Corning, New York, U.S. Died September 6, 1966 (1966-09-06) (aged 86) Tucson, Arizona, U.S. Occupation(s) Social reformer, sex educator ...
Margaret Price is an American academic in the fields of rhetoric, composition and literacy, as well as disability and mad studies. She is the author of Mad at School (2011) and Crip Spacetime (2024).
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (Margaret Rose; 21 August 1930 – 9 February 2002) was the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. She was the younger sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II .
Eleanor Margaret Burbidge, FRS (née Peachey; 12 August 1919 – 5 April 2020) was a British-American observational astronomer and astrophysicist. In the 1950s, she was one of the founders of stellar nucleosynthesis and was first author of the influential B 2 FH paper .
Margaret Brainard Hamilton (December 9, 1902 – May 16, 1985) was an American entertainer [1] and educator, whose fifty-year career in entertainment spanned theatre, film, radio and television. [2] She was best known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West and her Kansas counterpart Almira Gulch in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film ...