Female Self-help Writers

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Omarosa Manigault
(Writers)
Omarosa Manigault
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Birthdate: February 15, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Amelia Warren Tyagi
(American Businesswoman, Management Consultant and Co-Founded of the Placement Firm ‘Business Talent Group’)
Amelia Warren Tyagi
3
Birthdate: September 2, 1971
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New Jersey, United states
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Amy Cuddy
(Psychologist)
Amy Cuddy
3
Birthdate: June 23, 1972
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Robesonia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rhonda Byrne
(Australian Television Writer and Film Producer)
Rhonda Byrne
3
Birthdate: March 12, 1951
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia

Rhonda Byrne, noted Australian television writer-producer, was introduced to the New Thought Movement when she read The Science of Getting Rich. It resulted in the production of a pseudoscientific documentary film called The Secret, which was followed in the same year by a bestselling eponymous book. Today she has six titles her credit, which together forms The Secret Book Series.

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Vicki Iovine
(Model, Writer, Lawyer)
Vicki Iovine
3
Birthdate: January 13, 1954
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Susan Cain
(Writer)
Susan Cain
3
Birthdate: March 20, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: United States
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Anita Moorjani
(Author)
Anita Moorjani
3
Birthdate: March 16, 1959
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Singapore
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Mary of Jesus of Ágreda
(Franciscan Abbess and Spiritual Writer Known for Her Extensive Correspondence with King Philip IV of Spain)
Mary of Jesus of Ágreda
2
Birthdate: April 2, 1602
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Agreda, Spain
Died: May 24, 1665

Franciscan abbess and spiritual-writer María de Agreda was a noted mystic of her era. She served as the spiritual and at times political advisor to King Philip IV of Spain for over two decades and is best-known for the correspondence she had with the King besides reports of her bilocation. She penned 14 books, including the most notable Mystical City of God.    

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Maria Mies
(Author)
Maria Mies
2
Birthdate: 1931 AD
Birthplace: Steffeln, Rhine Province, Germany
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Lydia Benecke
(Psychologist)
Lydia Benecke
2
Birthdate: 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bytom, Poland
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Ang Swee Chai
(Author)
Ang Swee Chai
2
Birthdate: 1948 AD
Birthplace: Penang, Malaysia
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Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie
(Historian)
Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie
1
Birthdate: September 11, 1806
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Died: September 15, 1870
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Samah Jabr
(Psychiatrist)
Samah Jabr
1
Birthdate: August 8, 1976
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Jerusalem
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Margarita Madrigal
(Costa Rican American Language Teacher and Author)
Margarita Madrigal
1
Birthdate: May 15, 1912
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Died: July 23, 1983
 15 
Alda Facio
(Writer)
Alda Facio
1
Birthdate: January 26, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City, United States
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Annie Le Porte Diggs
(Journalist)
Annie Le Porte Diggs
0
Birthdate: February 22, 1853
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, Canada
Died: September 7, 1916
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Clara Marshall
(Physician)
Clara Marshall
0
Birthdate: May 8, 1847
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: March 13, 1931
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Dorothee Metlitzki
(Author)
Dorothee Metlitzki
0
Birthdate: July 27, 1914
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Königsberg, Prussia
Died: April 14, 2001
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María Álvarez de Guillén
(Writer & One of the First Women from El Salvador to Publish a Novel,)
María Álvarez de Guillén
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Birthdate: August 24, 1889
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: El Salvador
Died: 1980 AD

María Álvarez de Guillén was a Salvadoran writer, businesswoman, and women's rights activist. One of the first women from El Salvador to publish a novel, Álvarez was also active in the movement for women's suffrage in her country. María Álvarez de Guillén led numerous campaigns that addressed many social and political issues faced by women.

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Lucy Myers Wright Mitchell
(Writer)
Lucy Myers Wright Mitchell
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Birthdate: March 20, 1845
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Urumiah, Persia
Died: March 10, 1888
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Alyssa Rapp
(CEO of Surgical Solutions)
Alyssa Rapp
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Birthplace: United States