Malgorzata Fornalska (1975) Polish Resistance member executed by the Gestapo, 1944.

Malgorzata Fornalska (1975) Polish Resistance member executed by the Gestapo, 1944.

  Chinese girls (1975) From a Chinese magazine cover.

Chinese girls (1975) From a Chinese magazine cover.

  Cosima Wagner (1975) Wife of Hans von Bülow, then of Richard Wagner (1837-1930)

Cosima Wagner (1975) Wife of Hans von Bülow, then of Richard Wagner (1837-1930)

  Lillian Gish (1975) Silent film actress, "First Lady of American Cinema" (1893-1993).

Lillian Gish (1975) Silent film actress, "First Lady of American Cinema" (1893-1993).

  Parisian Cabaret Owner (1976).

Parisian Cabaret Owner (1976).

  Klondike Prostitute (1976).

Klondike Prostitute (1976).

  Ellis Island Immigrant (1976).

Ellis Island Immigrant (1976).

  Lou Lou Andreas-Salomé (1976) Writer, psychoanalyst; 'muse' of Nietzsche, Rilke, Freud (1861-1937).

Lou Lou Andreas-Salomé (1976) Writer, psychoanalyst; 'muse' of Nietzsche, Rilke, Freud (1861-1937).

  Doris Lessing (1976) South African novelist, Nobel Laureate (1919-2013).

Doris Lessing (1976) South African novelist, Nobel Laureate (1919-2013).

  Jaqueline Roque (1976) wife of Picasso (1927-1986).

Jaqueline Roque (1976) wife of Picasso (1927-1986).

  Maria Callas (1976) The most famous opera diva (1923-1977).

Maria Callas (1976) The most famous opera diva (1923-1977).

  Laura Diaz (1976) Market vendor in Honduras.

Laura Diaz (1976) Market vendor in Honduras.

  George Sand (1976) pen name of French writer Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, known for her liaisons with Frédéric Chopin and the writer Alfred de Musset.

George Sand (1976) pen name of French writer Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, known for her liaisons with Frédéric Chopin and the writer Alfred de Musset.

  Alice Hamilton (1976) medical toxicologist, first woman appointed to Harvard faculty, 1919 (1869-1970).

Alice Hamilton (1976) medical toxicologist, first woman appointed to Harvard faculty, 1919 (1869-1970).

  Dorothy Norman (1976) photographer, protégé and friend of Alfred Stieglitz (1905-1997).

Dorothy Norman (1976) photographer, protégé and friend of Alfred Stieglitz (1905-1997).

  Alma Mahler (1978) Viennese saloniste, married to Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (1879-1964).

Alma Mahler (1978) Viennese saloniste, married to Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (1879-1964).

  Sarah Bernhardt (1978) Most famous actress in history (1844-1923).

Sarah Bernhardt (1978) Most famous actress in history (1844-1923).

  Françoise Gilot (1982) Painter, mistress of Picasso, later married Jonas Salk.

Françoise Gilot (1982) Painter, mistress of Picasso, later married Jonas Salk.

  Eleanor Marx (1982) Socialist activist, daughter of Karl Marx (1855-1898).

Eleanor Marx (1982) Socialist activist, daughter of Karl Marx (1855-1898).

  Willa Cather (1984) American Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist (1873-1947).

Willa Cather (1984) American Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist (1873-1947).

  Frida Kahlo (1985) Mexican artist (1907-1954).

Frida Kahlo (1985) Mexican artist (1907-1954).

  Self-Portrait NYC (1987).

Self-Portrait NYC (1987).

  Edith Stein (2003) German Jewish philosopher who became a Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun; died in the gas chamber at Auschwitz, 1942.

Edith Stein (2003) German Jewish philosopher who became a Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun; died in the gas chamber at Auschwitz, 1942.

  Lotte Lenya (2003).

Lotte Lenya (2003).

  Beatrice Wood at 103 (2007).

Beatrice Wood at 103 (2007).

  Lillian Gish (2007).

Lillian Gish (2007).

  Eartha Kitt (2014).

Eartha Kitt (2014).

  Aung San Suu Kyi (2014).

Aung San Suu Kyi (2014).

  Wangari Maathai (2015) Kenyan environmental and political activist, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize.

Wangari Maathai (2015) Kenyan environmental and political activist, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize.

  Bjork (2015).

Bjork (2015).