International Women’s Day 2023: There are different fields of human endeavor in which women have created the greatest impact in world history and achieved monumental growth in the fields of politics, technology, human welfare, arts, culture, education, etc. Without a doubt, women play an important role in society. It is also seen that some of the most influential female entrepreneurs have outperformed their male counterparts.
International Women’s Day is celebrated worldwide on March 8. The theme of International Women’s Day 2023, “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”, is aligned with the priority theme for the upcoming 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). – 67), “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age to achieve gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls.”
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First female personalities in the world
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Names of female personalities |
Role |
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Junko Tabei |
First woman in the world to climb Mount Everest |
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Valentina Tereshkova |
First woman in the world as a cosmonaut in space |
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Sirimavo Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka) |
First woman elected head of government (prime minister) in the world |
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Isabel Perón (1974-1976) from Argentina |
First female president of the world |
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Eileen Collins |
World’s first woman as space shuttle commander |
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Irene Zubaida Khan |
The first Muslim woman to become general secretary of Amnesty International |
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Han Myeong Sook |
First female prime minister of South Korea |
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Shirin Ebadi (Nobel Peace Prize 2003) |
The first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Prize |
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Kiran Baloch |
Highest individual scoring woman in women’s Test cricket |
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Lhakpa Sherpa (Nepal) |
The most successful climber of Mount Everest |
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Bula Choudhary (India) |
First female swimmer to cross the seven seas of the world |
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Dr. Habiba Sarabi |
First female governor in Afghanistan |
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Yelena Isinbayeva |
The first female athlete to touch the 5.0 meter park in pole vault |
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Margaret Beckett |
England’s first female foreign secretary |
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Portia Simpson Miller (February 2006) |
First female Prime Minister of Jamaica |
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Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jería |
First female president of Chile |
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Angela Merkel (took office in November 2005) |
Germany’s first female chancellor |
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Shamshad Akhtar (December 2005) |
First female governor of the State Bank of Pakistan |
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf |
The first duly elected female president of an African country |
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Anousheh Ansari |
World’s first female space tourist |
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Carolina Mikkelsen |
The first woman to set foot on Antarctica |
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Vijaya Lakshmi Pandita |
First female president of the UN General Assembly |
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Margaret Thatcher |
The first female Prime Minister of England |
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Benazir Bhutto |
First female Prime Minister of Pakistan |
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Kiran Bedi (India) |
First woman appointed UN civilian police adviser |
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Anne Warburton |
First female ambassador of Great Britain |
These are the world’s first influential female personalities who have had a significant historical impact on the world.
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