Throughout history, there have been many women activists who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great female activists such as Hillary Clinton, Shailene Woodley, Angelina Jolie, Malala Yousafzai, Pauley Perrette.The women activists featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries.
Candace Owens29 April 1989, American
Political Activist, Commentator
Ghislaine Maxwell25 December 1961, French, British, American
Socialite
Angelina Jolie04 June 1975, American
Actress, Filmmaker, Activist
Carrie Symonds1988 AD, British
Boris Johnson'Partner
Betty White17 January 1922, American
Actress
Kerry Kennedy08 September 1959, American
Human rights activist
Hillary Clinton26 October 1947, American
Former First Lady, Political Leader
Angela Davis26 January 1944, American
Political Activist
Jane Goodall03 April 1934, British
Primatologist
Alicia Silverstone04 October 1976, American
Shailene Woodley15 November 1991, American
Actress, Activist
Harriet Tubman29 February 1822, American
Abolitionist
Greta Thunberg03 January 2003, Swedish
Environmental Activist
Rosario Dawson09 May 1979, American
Actress
Malala Yousafzai12 July 1997, Pakistani
Activist
Rosa Parks04 February 1913, American
Activist
Pamela Anderson01 July 1967, Canadian, American
American-Canadian Actress
Bea Arthur13 May 1922, American
Actress
Monica Lewinsky23 July 1973, American
American Television Personality
Fran Drescher30 September 1957, American
Actress
Yoko Ono18 February 1933, Japanese
Artist
Maya Angelou04 April 1928, American
Poet
Geena Davis21 January 1956, American
Actress, Producer, Model
Ruby Bridges08 September 1954, American
Philanthropist
Jessica Lange20 April 1949
Film actor, Photographer, Stage actor, Television
Lupita Nyong'o01 March 1983, Kenyan, Mexican
Actress
Amal Clooney03 February 1978, Lebanese, British
Lawyer, Activist
Doris Day03 April 1922, American
Film actress
Erin Brockovich22 June 1960, American
Environmental Activist
Chirlane McCray29 November 1954, American
Writer, Social Activist
Pauley Perrette27 March 1969, American
Television Actress, Activist, Singer
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Anna Friel12 July 1976, British
Actress
Betty Friedan04 February 1921, American
Feminist, Writer
Lali Espósito10 October 1991, Argentinian
Singer
Ali MacGraw01 April 1939, American
Actress
Torrey DeVitto08 June 1984, American
Actress
Brigitte Bardot28 September 1934, French
Actress & Animal Rights Activist
Linda McCartney24 September 1941, American
Photographer, Musician
Margaret Atwood18 November 1939, Canadian
Writer, Environmental Activist
Mena Suvari13 February 1979, American
Actress
Eartha Kitt17 January 1927, American
Singer
Coretta Scott King27 April 1927, American
Civil Rights Activist, Author
Susan B. Anthony15 February 1820, American
Women’s Rights Activist
Margaret Sanger14 September 1879, American
Educator
Joanna Lumley01 May 1946, British
Actress
Afeni Shakur10 January 1947, American
Activist
Sandi Toksvig03 May 1958, Danish, British
Comedian, Writer
Doris Roberts04 November 1925, American
Actress
Heather Mills12 January 1968, British
Media Personality
Lena Horne30 June 1917, American
Singer
Cara Buono01 March 1971, American
Actress
Maneka Gandhi26 August 1956, Indian
Politician, Animal Rights Activist
Alfre Woodard08 November 1952, American
Actress
Alice Walker09 February 1944, American
Author
Denise Nicholas12 July 1944, American
Actress
Yolanda King17 November 1955, American
Activist
Ida B. Wells16 July 1862, American
Journalist
Martina Navratilova18 October 1956, American
Former Tennis Champion
Delta Burke30 July 1956, American
Actress
Elizabeth Smart03 November 1987, American
Activist
Temple Grandin29 August 1947, American
Professor
Laurie David22 March 1958, American
Environmental Activist
Bianca Jagger02 May 1945, Nicaraguan, British
Actress
Susan Sontag16 January 1933, American
Melissa Mathison03 June 1950, American
Screenwriter
Mary Wollstonecraft27 April 1759, British
Writer
Valerie Harper22 August 1939, American
Actress
Emma Goldman27 June 1869, American
Writer
Sojourner Truth01 December 1797, American
American women's rights activist
Nancy Kwan19 May 1939, Hong Konger, American
Actress
Audre Lorde18 February 1934, American
Writer
Emily Swallow18 December 1979, American
Actress
Maryse Ouellet21 January 1983, Canadian, American
Wrestler
Emmeline Pankhurst04 July 1858, British
Leader of the British Suffragette Movement
Mariette Hartley21 June 1940, American
Actress
Fannie Lou Hamer06 October 1917, American
Civil Rights Activist
Ayaan Hirsi Ali13 November 1969, American
Writer, Politician, Activist, Feminist
Michelle Malkin20 October 1970, American
Blogger
Catherine of Siena25 March 1347, Italian
Mystic
Laurie Holden17 December 1969, American
Actress
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela26 September 1936, South African
Politician, Anti-Apartheid Activist
Naomi Klein08 May 1970, Canadian
Author
Abigail Folger11 August 1943, American
Business Women
Pia Wurtzbach24 September 1989, German, Filipino
Model, Actress
Cynthia Germanotta30 August 1954, American
Philanthropist
Claudette Colvin05 September 1939, American
Civil Rights Activist
Ally Walker25 August 1961, American
Actress
Alyssa Diaz07 September 1985, American
Actress
Tammy Bruce20 August 1962, American
Radio Host
Lola Van Wagenen30 November 1938, American
Historian, Activist
Jazz Jennings06 October 2000, American
LGBTQ Rights Activist, Internet Personality,
Miriam Makeba04 March 1932, South African
Singer
Sophie Scholl09 May 1921, German
Anti-Nazi Activist
Sophie Thompson20 January 1962, British
Actress