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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "List of peerages inherited by women" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2011) In the peerages of the British Isles, most titles have traditionally been created for ...
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Noble titles of women (26 P) S. Second ladies and gentlemen of Argentina (2 P) Second ladies and gentlemen of the United States (4 C, 42 P) Second ladies of Brazil (7 ...
A noblewoman is a female member of the nobility. Noblewomen form a disparate group, which has evolved over time. Ennoblement of women has traditionally been a rare occurrence; the majority of noblewomen were linked to the nobility by either their father or their husband. However, women of the nobility assumed political functions, participated ...
(rel. name: Mother Teresa) 26 August 1910 Skopje, Ottoman Empire [p] 5 September 1997 Kolkata, West Bengal, India "for her work for bringing help to suffering humanity." [60] 7 1982 Alva Myrdal: 31 January 1902 Uppsala, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway [j] 1 February 1986 Danderyd, Sweden "for their work for disarmament and nuclear and ...
This is a list of peerages created for women in the peerages of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, or the United Kingdom. It does not include peerages created for men which were later inherited by women, or life peerages created since 1958 under the Life Peerages Act 1958. Background Prior to the regular creation of life peerages, the great majority of peerages were created for men ...
Hereditary women peers [1] who inherited their titles in their own right. The term women peer refers to only women who hold a title in their own right while the term peeress refers to both suo jure female titleholders as well as female titleholders by marriage.
Caterina Sforza (1463 – 28 May 1509) was an Italian noblewoman, the Countess of Forlì and Lady of Imola, firstly with her husband Girolamo Riario, and after his death as a regent of her son Ottaviano.