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Julia Feodorovna Adlerberg, née Anna Charlotta Juliana von Baggehufvud (1760-1839), was a Russian pedagogue. She was the principal of the Smolny Institute in Saint Petersburg in 1802–1839.
Pauline Kergomard (24 April 1838 – 1925) was a French educator. She is known as the founder of the nursery school in France.
Mason Welch Gross (June 11, 1911 – October 11, 1977) was an American television quiz show personality and academic who served as the sixteenth President of Rutgers University, serving from 1959 to 1971.
Ty Pak (born 1938 in Tae-Yong Pak) is a writer and speaker on Korean/Asian American affairs and literature.
Dr. Habiba Sarobi (Persian: حبیبه سرابی) (born 1956) is a hematologist, politician, and reformer of the post-Taliban reconstruction of Afghanistan. In 2005, she was appointed as Governor of Bamyan Province by President Hamid Karzai, w
Mary Elizabeth King is a professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the United Nations affiliated University for Peace, a political scientist, and author of several publications. She is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and has a doctorate in in
Jeannie Suk (born 1973) is a professor of law at Harvard Law School. She was the first ever tenured female Asian-American professor at Harvard Law School.
Dr Heather Bell was brought up in Canada, and studied at Harvard University graduating summa cum laude in History and Science at the age of 20. She was a Commonwealth Scholar at the University of Oxford where she studied for her doctorate in the hist
Mary Temple Grandin (born August 29, 1947) is an American professor of animal science at Colorado State University, best-selling author, autism activist and consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior. She is the inventor of the “hug box”
Thomas-Étienne Hamel (b. Quebec City, December 28, 1830; d. Quebec City, July 16, 1913) was a French-Canadian priest and academic. He was the son of Victor Hamel, a merchant and Therèse DeFoy.
Lucy Martin Donnelly (September 18, 1870 – August 3, 1948) was a teacher of English at Bryn Mawr College. She was head of the English department starting in 1914.
Matilda Ellen Bishop (12 April 1842, Tichborne, Hampshire – 1 July 1913, Camberwell, London) was the first Principal of Royal Holloway College, University of London. Her father was a scholarly Church of England clergyman.