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  1. Coco Chanel
    Only one of Chanel's fashion designers have managed to create not a fashion, but its unique style…
     
  2. Maya Plisetskaya
    Choreographed, in which she performed principal roles: "Anna Karenina" (1972, together with other choreographers), "The Seagull" (1980), "The Lady with the Dog" (1985)…
     
  3. Annelies Marie Anne Frank
    An example of the girl confirmed the idea that even the short life can cause admiration and become a role model, even in the most inhuman conditions can create a special inner peace and dignity exist in it…
     
  4. Adelina Patti
    The very circumstances of its origin, seemed to have left Adele Juan Maria Patti (full name of our heroine) is no choice of the future…
     
  5. Fransuaza Sagan
    Author of novels: "Hello, sadness" (1954), "Do you like Brahms?" (1959), "A little sun in cold water" (1969), "Lost Profile" (1974), "The Painted Lady" (1981), "Tired of War" (1985) - about love, loneliness, general dissatisfaction with life…
     
  6. Simone de Beauvoir
    Author of the novels "The Guest" (1943) "Mandarin" (1954), the book "The Second Sex" (1949), the story "pretty picture" (1966), an autobiographical trilogy (1958-1963) and other works…
     
  7. Golda Meir
    In Jewish history there are many female names that are pronounced with great respect, but the name of Golda Meir is unprecedentedly high, because it was directly involved in the formation of the State of Israel…
     
  8. George Eliot
    Borrowed from the philosophy of positivism, the idea of a gradual evolution of society and harmony classes…
     
  9. Angelika Kaufman
    Portraits (Goethe, 1787), sentimental, sensitive, mythological, historical, religious and genre scenes ("embroidery")…
     
  10. Margaret Hilda Thatcher
    Years will pass, and the image of "Iron Lady" will find new paint, will shape the legend, the details disappear…
     
  11. Nefertiti
    (End of the XV - beginning of the XIV century BC) Ancient Egyptian queen, wife of Amenhotep IV, known in history under the name of Akhenaten…
     
  12. Sarah Bernhardt
    In the years 1872-1980 at the Comedie Francaise, in 1898-1922 he headed the Theatre Sarah Bernhardt (Paris)…
     
  13. Kleopatra
    After the defeat in the war with Rome and the entry into Egypt, the Roman army of Octavian (August), committed suicide…
     
  14. Nadezhda K. Krupskaya
    Who would have thought of today, this woman, if it was not his wife, "the leader of world proletariat", the man who overturned all of the XX century? But the fact of the matter is that it could not be his wife…
     

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